IT'S EDUCATIONAL (8X): Serious thanks to Adam for having me aboard, and for helpfully suggesting The Pixies purportedly possible reuni...

AND A FINE PIRATE HE WAS: Speaking of pirates, that's the theme of the new season of Survivor . Honestly, I was more excited for this...

AYE AYE! Today, the 19th of September, be International Talk Like A Pirate Day , as reader Anna Moody be remindin' me. Learn ye p...

NOSTALGIA ISN'T WHAT IT USED TO BE: One thing I wanted to say more about in the Simon and Garfunkel post -- that there is a fear of di...

AND I ONCE FRACTURED MY PELVIS DOING THE CATERPILLAR TO 'PYT': To the list of things you should not do when driving -- drink, read...

WHY DENY THE OBVIOUS, CHILD? My first reaction in learning that Simon and Garfunkel would be touring again was to say, holy shit, that...

SO LONG, AND THANKS FOR ALL THE FISH . . . MAMMAL . . . WHATEVER: Finally addressing a cultural trend this blog first tackled in January , ...