Lost thoughtA flash of success is more or less the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning.
Embrace - not quite a poemEmbracing life and what this world this year has to offer. Embracing each new day new moment as its own chance for something more. Embracing each failure as a lesson. Embracing the chance to follow through on these thoughts this year.
Film of the day Decided to watch this remake of the classic noir Out of the Past. I remember seeing the beginning back in the 80s on HBO. Does not live up to the original but there is no surprise there.
Best part of FallYes we all love the leaves, sweater weather and fall sports. But really the best part is the return of cheesy horror movies. 24/7 Sequels to slasher flicks is upon us.
Posting memesI hope people keep posting memes to prove their points. It makes it so much easier to know who to ignore.
This is too retro for mePolio state of emergency in NY. https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/N-Y-polio-crisis-Hochul-declares-state-of-17430463.php A case of paralytic polio was identified in an unvaccinated Rockland County resident in July. Since less than one...See More »
Speaking of girl guitarists Saw this recently on have been on a Joan Jett binge the last few days. Highly recommend!
Latest book I have read. Just slogged through this God awful audiobook on John Lennon's assassination. What made it so terrible is the voice actor decided to speak in different voices for every person in the book. And he could not fake an English accent to save his...See More »
Woke up with this song in my head I guess there are worse things to have stuck in your head all morning.
Random story though I know I am not much of a writerHe stared down at the river. Watching the water float past him. He clenched his fists feeling the note in his pocket. The paper had been crushed, curled up into a ball. He pulled it out one last time. He drank in the sentiment. The heart...See More »
US and IranI have been reading a history of US and Persian/Iranian relations. Seeing how the people in Iran went from seeing the US as role models then to protectors to oppressors is staggering. It didn't take long for the US to dive into coups and...See More »
Staged on BBC I must have been under a rock or in lockdown so deep I missed out on this. I recently found this and spent a good part of this weekend enjoying watching and re-watching this show.
