by steve | Sep 28, 2022 | Culture, News
Some years ago talk started about collecting volunteers to go colonize Mars. A bold effort, though it makes more sense to take our moon first. Yet all kinds of people were ready to sign up. Then Elon Musk came out saying he’d like to live out his last days...
by steve | Sep 20, 2022 | Culture, Twitter
Here’s the oblique movie plot: without more mosquitoes, the Earth will be destroyed. You’ve got the 23 year old female medical intern straining against the tyranny of her bra as she asks the silver-backed male medical professional: “But Doctor, are...
by steve | Jan 6, 2021 | Culture, News
Hey kids, Slapp Happy was a German/English avant-pop group, formed in Germany in 1972. Let’s sample some of their wisdom: He used to wear fedorasNow he sports a fezThere’s cabalistic innuendoesIn everything he saysSucking at a...
by steve | Sep 18, 2020 | Culture, News
Poetry I found this post on Facebook. I added some line breaks, and now it’s poetry. Take it for a taste: I can smell the dog poop and rotting pearswafting in from the yard that I couldn’t clean upwhile the world was on fireRGB has died.
by steve | Aug 30, 2020 | Culture, News
Hey Teen Gang! It’s 1966, it’s Mexico and it’s damn fine. You can read a wee bit more about these fine lads here on Discogs. I was fortunate to pick this LP up at a garage sale here in Portland. These gents took British Invasion pop hits of the...
by steve | Jun 25, 2020 | Culture, News
Back before time was invented, I donated some money to KPSU, the student radio station at Portland State University. In return I got a box of CD’s, I guess of stuff they had lying around. This included two CD’s by a group or a guy at least calling himself...