How soon is now? |
There's a club if you'd like to goyou could meet somebody who really loves youso you go, and you stand on your ownand you leave on your ownand you go home, and you cryand you want to dieWhen you say i...
Posted by on Sun, 09 Sep 2007 06:50:00 GMT |
Bread cast upon Stillwater |
I'm on hols this week and today I took a day trip out to Stillwater. It's a nice little town not far from the Twin Cities. It's on the right side of the MN/WI border. I had lunch at BT Doyle's, ...
Posted by on Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:20:00 GMT |
Fly like an Eagle |
Friday night I took the 24 bus down to the Eagle Club (2507 E 25th St, Minneapolis) to see the Front Porch Swingig Liquor Pigs. They used to play at the Viking Bar but it closed earlier this year. The...
Posted by on Sun, 26 Aug 2007 14:16:00 GMT |
Scrapple in the Apple |
I returned from my annual trip to NYC yesterday. As always, I was sorry to leave. The Friday night shindig at the Brooklyn Brewery was fun, but this year they didn't have live music. They did have a f...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 18:18:00 GMT |
April Fool |
They finally released Busby Berkely's masterpiece, "The Gang's All Here" (1943) as part of an Alice Faye boxed set. It starts with a musical number done in a long, swooping take running from a dark so...
Posted by on Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:27:00 GMT |
Beware of Greeks wearing lifts |
It was only a year ago today we had the big blizzard. Wow. That's pretty darn not amazing. Nothing much happened today, other than the usual routine. I went to work then came home and so forth. Life i...
Posted by on Mon, 12 Mar 2007 18:01:00 GMT |
Go tell it on the Spartans |
I've seen lots of adverts for the new action flick, 300, apparently based on a comic book based on the battle of Thermopolaye. Pardon my Greek if that's not spelled correctly. The review in the paper ...
Posted by on Fri, 09 Mar 2007 21:11:00 GMT |
Match Dot Coma |
I guess Match.com is not for me. I tried using the usual personal ad yip-yap -- how I like pina coladas, getting caught in the rain, not liking disco and having Abby Normal's brain -- but it didn't se...
Posted by on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 19:33:00 GMT |
What a difference a year makes |
It's hard to belive it's been almost a year since my last post. Time flies like an arrow but fruit flies like a banana, if that's you're idea of a good time. My office gave us a break today and didn't...
Posted by on Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:51:00 GMT |
Oder to Me |
I'm often reminded of Kingsley Amis' "Ode to Me:"So Bloody good luck to you mate, That you weren't born too late For at least a chance of happiness, Before unchangeable crappiness Spreads all over th...
Posted by on Sat, 18 Mar 2006 09:36:00 GMT |
