Dearly Departed: SL De Profundis

Well I guess I will keep the Serge thing going here since one of my Surrender to Chance hauls contained a sample of this 2011 release. I wrote at the time that it gave me the same feeling as Serge… Continue Reading

Welcome 2026

I welcomed 2026 with the tail end of the flu. It was not pleasant. It also rained for pretty much the whole week. Depending upon where you are this could be an okay thing unto a bad one (if you’re… Continue Reading

Happy New Year!

Here’s to having a safe, healthy, happy, and prosperous New Year! I don’t do New Years Eve anymore and haven’t since the last millennium. I don’t imbibe and I hate crowds. Plus it will be pi$$ing rain. So it’s Movies.… Continue Reading

God Said Ha- Xmas edition.

First off let me say that I have never seen Julia Sweeney’s one woman show about both she and her brother being diagnosed with Cancer. It’s apparently a great show; I’d always assumed that the phrase was something like “at… Continue Reading

FoMO Xmas?

Well this is embarrassing. I’ve got nothing again. I’ve been busy at work (rather unseasonably) and just feeling kind of drained. It doesn’t feel very Chistmassy out there, despite every talking head babbling about all of these events and goodies… Continue Reading

Blue After Black Friday?

So we’ve given Thanks for Thanksgiving and have no doubt have Christmas Under Control * Well, I do, but I only bought a couple of people presents and they (and I) have needs and wants that can be easily handled… Continue Reading

Winter is here?

Well, it is for the rest of the USA if not the world (above the equator, naturally.) Were I still in NY or the Midwest this would entail pulling out winter clothes and winter scents, and on holidays like Thanksgiving… Continue Reading