Return home from back surgery and resulting post-op limitations limit my time sitting at the PC and, hence, reduced frequency in posting for the near future. (Wish I could spring for a laptop and in-house wireless access). Anyway, the up side is plenty of time for reading and DVDs, which, in turn, may lead to […]
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One thing should be clear to anyone who reads this blog or knows me — I would rather see Bruce Springsteen perform than almost anything. Tickets for Bruce’s Oct. 12 solo acoustic performance at the less than 5,000 seat Northrop Auditorium at the U of M went on sale this morning. Early this morning it […] It continues such that I have to let you know about the shiny new official website for the movie. If this or my obsession mystifies or befuddles you, do yourself a favor: buy, borrow or rent Firefly. You will see one of the best shows ever to be destroyed by network television fools. If you […] Reflecting the fact I grew up with the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo projects, I grabbed a conference room at work with a TV this morning to watch the space shuttle returned to flight. It’s a shame disaster and tragedy are what spark live coverage of launches any more. I am always in awe seeing one […] After the Desert Island post, I started wondering about the list I’d made years ago at my managing editor’s suggestion. I dug around and found it tonight. With a * indicating those that are also in yesterday’s post, here is my Desert Island list (alphabetically by artist) as published on February 18, 1982: The Beatles […] |
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