Not up for discussion
Please, for the sake of my sanity, and perhaps for your very survival, PLEASE: I need not to hear about...
The Nutcracker, 13th edition
I have it on good authority (or at least a blog entry from seven years ago) that this will be...
All-nighters used to smell of hot wax and hypo
There’s stuff going on that has necessitated that, once again, I work the night shift. I’ll admit I had thought...
Top 10, right now
Herman’s Hermits — Blaze (Herman’s Hermits album) (Photo credit: Wikipedia) one of the ’60s British Invasion bands that really didn’t...
Quonset
The war ended nearly, what, 70 years ago? I feel like I could browse through Google Street View safely without...
Map of the World, 1977
I came across this 1977 map. It’s of Scotia, Schenectady, and Mechanicville. That third one seems a bit odd, but...
It doesn’t matter if you want it back
Not enough attention to this blog lately, while Hoxsie gets my love nearly every day! It’s been years since we’ve...
How this all got out of hand
It all started so innocently. After 80 years and several rehabs, it was time for our glassed-in porch, with its...
“There is no tragedy like this under the sky”
There is a popular and often-repeated notion that romantic love is a modern invention of the Western world. Writer after...