That line between life and death is such a strange place.  While dealing with it seems to get easier, it's never easy.  And when that li...

It was 10 years ago today when I started this blog.  Why does it seem like 30 years? Whatever.  I'll use any excuse for a party.

For years I have thought about compiling a list in a spreadsheet of every record I currently own and including other interesting informatio...

I really do not know where to start.  Maybe if the people had started a revolution in the streets in 2000 I would not now be at such a loss ...

Sweet Pea 1999 - 3/29/2013 What a strange week it has been.  Sweet Pea was his usual old self until a few days ago when I noticed he ...

I still like these even if Joe thinks they are passé.  However, my life is a bit more boring than Joe's. 1. What did you do in 2012 th...

For the past two years or so I've been undergoing some morbid grappling with mortality.   Often I am observing a family with childre...

Back in 1984 (!) I purchased this amp and preamp combo in a Tottenham Court Road audio shop in London. It was really a top-of-the-line deal...

Some of this hasn't even taken effect. In fact it's steadily going the opposite direction. Read it. I'll be back with some t...

Happy Friday & Happy Memorial Day weekend! Tot gets some lovin' Jessie Lee monopolizing my space

I am pleased to announce I will be hosting the first annual RadNil 2012 Conference in Austin, Texas over the weekend of 14-15 July, 2012 ...

How can I hunt for a job with this Siamese hunk of meat obstructing me?   Wait a minute! Isn't that a Facebook game on the monit...

This morning was a young toad in the early morning pre-twilight it became a raccoon turd glistening as the sun rose it became a snail as li...

I am already so weary of this so-called "class warfare" thing going on in our political discourse. For the purpose of what I hav...

I lost a Facebook friend within the last week and it wasn't due to any defriending on either side. Kristopher was fighting cancer and u...

Tater Tot assuming the Loaf position Jessie Lee showing off her unique underside She enjoys Daddy upside down Happy Friday! ...

Friday "crept up and crapped on me" as my grandma used to say.  I almost forgot it was Friday!  My attention was focused on it bei...