Had I mentioned The Weakerthans?
I mean, I don’t think I’ve been this taken with a band since I fell into Elvis Costello. (Okay, maybe...
Inexplicable
I just dreamed that Hugh Hefner had opened up a bike path locally. It was a nice path through rolling...
Commuting by Amtrak
Off to NYC. So much city, I have to go there every week, apparently. You would think that would be...
Damn the man!
Congress robbed me of my weekend, or at least the House-Senate conference that released the Energy Bill over the weekend...
Il fait du vent
Is the French thing annoying yet?Wind? No, thanks. Got some.Seriously, it’s a good thing the leaves are nearly all off...
En français, SVP
No, I didn’t do this. I don’t know if it’s right. But you can now translate chunks of text or...
Veterans’ Day, leaves and music
I’m pretty sure they set the Armistice knowing it would be about the last day the doughboys could get some...
Random notes
They Might Be Giants rocked. Best free show ever (well, okay, maybe the Psychedelic Furs was better, but that was...
Tickets!
I have been to quite a few concerts in my life — all styles, all sizes, all venues. I’ve been...
Yowtch!
It is, according to the little weather box on my computer, 24.1 degrees out. I was unaware the box had...