Christopher Orlet
I hadn’t heard gushing like this since the Flood of ’92 was lapping at my second-story windows. Only this time the gusher was not the Mighty Mississippi, but someone nearly as wide, i.e., the film director Rob Reiner (Misery, When…
The other week we were in Nashville at the renowned Bluebird Cafe listening to the singer-songwriters do their thing. Mostly this was my songwriter-girlfriend’s idea, though admittedly I rather enjoyed the show. The Bluebird is a venue for serious fans…
Start taking female bloggers (floggers?) seriously, you sexist pigs!
Vindicating Lincoln: Defending the Politics of Our Greatest President By Thomas L. Krannawitter (Rowman & Littlefield, 376 pages, $24.95) Americans, by and large, do not object to a little hero-worship now and then, as long as the hero is a…
Christopher Hitchens is waterboarded.
From the Daily Telegraph: Smoking tobacco in restaurants and cafes across Holland is now illegal, but customers are still allowed to light up pure cannabis cigarettes. More yucks here.
This year we celebrated our nation’s independence kicking back in the grocery store parking lot. That was where my girlfriend insisted I take her to watch fireworks. To secure the best seats it was necessary that we arrive two hours…
It’s a warm June evening and we’re sitting on the patio smoking Luckies and drinking Schlafly’s, the local microbrew. That is, I’m drinking and Charlie Louvin is smoking. I don’t smoke and Charlie doesn’t drink, but then Charlie Louvin’s never…
Not Sure why this is funny…
Classic rock from Dick and Dee Dee. That’s Dick, who just cannot seem to pull the trigger, singing the high notes. Tragically Dick died in 2003 after falling off his roof.
