Friday, September 18, 2026

La Fin de La Semaine Essay Question: Special "Just Like Ringin' a Bell" Edition

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First of all, let's start with a video. The short version is that I stumbled across the above the other day and figured -- nah, it...
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Patience is a Virtue

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More First World problems this morning, but fear not -- the Weekend Essay Question will be posted later this afternoon. Hey -- would i leav...
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Thursday, September 17, 2026

It's Summertime, But No Blues!

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From their about-to-be-released new EP (October), please enjoy sublime Australian pop/rockers The Summertimes and their goose-bump inducing...
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Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Slacker Wednesday: Special "I Know the Feeling" Edition

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First-world prblems, so I'm taking the easy way out. Real stuff -- including a new song that will knock your proverbial Bombas off -...
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Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Tuesday's Music-Themed Cartoon Chuckles

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Whew -- finally snuck a pro-banjo one in there. 😎
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Monday, September 14, 2026

A Penny For Your Thoughts?

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And given the current price of diesel, that's pretty damn cheap. But seriously, folks, I've gotten hooked of late on a news/politi...
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Friday, September 11, 2026

La Fin de La Semaine Essay Question: Special "You're Twangin' That Sitar Pretty Good, Mahatma!" Edition

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[An earlier version of the below originally ran here in 2009, a time so distant in the past that my testicles hadn't yet descended. I...
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Thursday, September 10, 2026

In the Not Too Distant Future...

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In theaters last night, with an encore performance Sunday September 13th. Consult your local listings. I gotta say, I've always thoug...
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Wednesday, September 09, 2026

How Do You Say "Wretched Excess" in Yiddish?

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Okay, as you may have heard yesterday over at our pal Sal's invaluable BURNING WOOD BLOG (or elsewhere on the Intertubes), but there...
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Tuesday, September 08, 2026

Your Tuesday Music-Themed Cartoon Chuckles

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Of course, you do have to be at least over 50 to get that last one. 😎
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