Archive for 2009/02


Romeo Delight

My absolute favorite Van Halen track opens "Women and Children First". But I didn’t realize how much I loved "And The Cradle Will Rock…" until I heard the remastered version on the first greatest hits album, back in ’96.  I had to bring the disc back and forth to the car, just to hear that […]

Headline Of The Day

"Live Nation to acquire Ticketmaster for $2.5 billion, plus $700 million in convenience charges."

FedEx Redux

I take it all back. Too paranoid to have my bills paid automatically, not trusting my bank, the system, uptight about my money, I still pay my bills myself.  I like to look at the invoice.  You’d be stunned at the hidden charges you find. Like AT&fuckingT.  They slammed me once. Do you know what […]

Re-Get On Your Boots

Sometimes fact-checking fucks you up. I wanted to make sure that the U2 track was not in the iTunes Top 100, which it isn’t, but in doing further research, to make sure I was right, I searched on "Put On Your Boots" instead of "Get On Your Boots". The track still IS available at the […]