Pardon the absence. You see, I’ve been in a bit of a funk. Watching all the crap emanate from all the New Year’s Rockin’ Eve performances, coupled with the inexplicable rise of the foul-mouthed Ke$ha (more on that later this week), has me mourning for the death of popular music. 2010 is not starting out [...]

Yesterday I had to make a trip to the local mall. When I was younger, growing up in a rural area, the mall was an amazing place. It was over 50 miles away and was a place to go get pretty much anything you needed.
Nowadays, malls have been reduced to specialty chains selling wares for [...]

I learned from the Mental Floss blog that today is the 17th anniversary of the death of Freddie Mercury, Queen’s lead singer. Queen now limps on with a new lead singer, another example of a band that can’t go on without its heart, soul and voice.
If you haven’t had a chance lately, check out their [...]