Category: Arts & Entertainment
Literacy 2023: Book 17: The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman’s cozy crime story about a group of residents of a retirement community solving a “real” murder
Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: Overkill
Two tangentially-related tunes on the theme of going harder than necessary
Literacy 2023: Book 16: The Theory of Everything Else
Dan Schreiber’s collection of fringe science, pseudoscience, and other crackpot ideas
Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: Eight Nights
Two tangentially-related tunes celebrating a vague idea of another culture’s holiday
Literacy 2023: Book 15: The Mysterious Affair at Styles
The first Hercule Poirot mystery is essentially a template for everything we expect from an Agatha Christie murder mystery
Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: It Was a Very Good Year
Two tangentially-related tunes that came out when I was 21
Peace & Love
In honor of Shane MacGowan’s passing, some thoughts about what a huge impact the Pogues had on me
Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: Move Fast and Break Down
Two tangentially-related tunes to listen to while waiting for Silicon Valley to collapse
Blessed are the Mid
Rambling, unorganized thoughts about living up to expectations and how it’s okay to be okay
Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: Elevator Lady Edition
Two tangentially-related tunes to make you think of stuffing, cranberry sauce, and alternate realities
Hey Now, Dolly
In honor of Dolly Parton’s new album of covers, an atypically mean-spirited list of my least favorite songs
