I’m not really a dollar short, though it feels like it because I had to pay my mortgage today and that always hurts. Oh, how I miss the days when my rent seemed ridiculously expensive…
Date Archives September 2013
Rock & Roll Sports Classic: A Thing that Happened on Our Planet
Last night before bed as I was reading Queens of Noise: The Real Story of the Runaways, I learned that there was a thing on TV called the “Rock and Roll Sports Classic.” On this…
I Give a Fuck About the Oxford Comma: A Playlist in Honor of National Punctuation Day
Today is National Punctuation Day! If there’s anything I love more than the serial comma, it’s got to be a Rock & Roll list. So here, I present songs that include punctuation in the lyrics…
It’s Sunday & I’m Boring: Back to the Boringness I’ve Missed
11:01 a.m. I’m having a hard time getting into any sort of groove. So far I’m blaming this on my post-vacation semi-cold. It’s not like a real hacking cough kind of cold, but an achy-throated,…
RiotFest Diaries: Joan Jett Almost Made Me Poop My Pants
I cannot deny that my Joan Jett experience was marred by the fuckers around me. First of all, she played on a stage that was penned in on both sides. On one side we had…
RiotFest Diaries: I Saw The Replacements & am Still Trying to Find the Words
Where do I even begin? So I saw The Replacements, my very favorite band on Earth, and I didn’t die. At least not for very long. During “Androgynous” when Paul Westerberg asked “Hey did you…