There is something about this time of year that makes me musically ache for singer-songwriters. I can't get enough of slow guitars or fast banjoes. I love clear piano keys, thinking-girl lyrics and the sound of those little wire brush thingies on … [Read more...]
Talky-Talk Tuesday:Wimpy Kid Edition
November 27, 2012 By
Today's Talky-Talk Tuesday does not feature yours truly-unless of course you count my headless voice-over introduction. Today's very special guest is none other than The Girl. She will give you her take on the latest Diary of a Wimpy Kid. I will … [Read more...]
Hurricane Conversations
October 29, 2012 By
We're all home, including The Husband. Though he is mostly working, I have popped over for a word or two throughout the day. It was shortly after I discovered that I was his "big plan" for the hurricane that I thought it might be funny to chronicle … [Read more...]
Fact Checked By Scott Baio or Why I Love Twitter
October 14, 2012 By
My iPod dock broke a few months back so I've gotten in the habit of putting the small kitchen television on one of the FIOS music channels when I'm in cooking or cleaning. Friday afternoon I was working all day in the kitchen (the … [Read more...]
MVM: More Girl Power Music
October 12, 2012 By
It seems fitting this week where we celebrated Girls to throw a few songs up for the ladies. Remember the days of girls spelled with the tough Z? You know, GRLZZ? I'm kind of glad that's over but that the music stuck around. Girl On Fire-Nicki Minaj … [Read more...]
Television: The Great Equalizer?
October 10, 2012 By
This weekend sitting at lunch with my brother, the talk inevitably turned to this fall's television shows. This has always been the way with my siblings. We are many years apart (some an actual generation) so we've not had a tremendous amount in … [Read more...]
MVM: 90s Music Reunion Style
October 5, 2012 By
It seems only fitting that as I pack my car to travel to my high school reunion that I use MVM today to relive the 90s. Clearly, as my daughter is currently in love with a song that is a direct rip-off of a song from my high school days, that I'm … [Read more...]
Talky-Talk Tuesday: Kids and Politics
October 2, 2012 By
These days, you literally can't open your eyes without something being screamed at you about politics. Whatever side you fall on, there is rhetoric out there for and against your guys or gals. What happens when the kids say that? What do you do when … [Read more...]
Observations on a Friday Afternoon
September 28, 2012 By
I know, it's morning but that didn't sound as good in the title. I've spent the last week or so preparing to work in a school teaching nutrition and cooking at an after school program and balancing all that comes with that alongside my frenetic … [Read more...]
Around the Interwebs: Links to The Best
September 24, 2012 By
Sometimes, I just have so much going on in my head I can't get any of it out. I feel bad about it because then nothing is here for a few days and people wonder if I've finally gone off my rocker. Well, you could argue I have but alas I've come up … [Read more...]
