Monthly Archives: April 2008

Lick and a Promise

What are the sexiest animals on the farm? brown chicken, brown cow (say it out loud.)

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R.I.P. Danny Federici

Danny Federici played organ and accordion for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. He did it with passion, class, and generosity. In a band with some truly large characters: Miami Steve, Clarence, and of course Bruce, he chose to … Continue reading

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Worst.Movie.Ever.

First of all, I could spend hours spewing out bile and venom over the six+ hours I wasted on the Star Wars prequels but that deserves a special post. The Bodyguard with Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston – I could … Continue reading

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Meeting David Wilson

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23780855/ We watched the documentary “Meeting David Wilson” last night on MSNBC and the Brian Williams-anchored forum that followed it. Carjo was excited about it; I thought it was going to be a little “let’s all feel good about ourselves … Continue reading

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“When you pry this sword from my cold dead fingers…”

There’s been a lot of talk, maybe too much talk, about Charlton Heston. The Right is praising him as the greatest living actor since St. Reagan while the Left is spewing about his turn as mouthpiece for the gun industry. … Continue reading

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Lord, the Berkshires seemed dream-like on account of that frosting

It was just beautiful this morning, with that wet March snow still clinging to the trees under a barely risen sun. It made me think of that James Taylor lyric I used in the subject line. Saturday night we met … Continue reading

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