Tag Archives: music

Interpretive Dance: Gone Daddy Gone

Posted on February 18, 2012 by

Do you ever have the sense (the futile, futile sense) that you are a square peg trying to cram yourself into a round hole? I know I am not alone here. There are millions of us off-kilter people trying to … Continue reading →

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Winter Melancholy: ‘The X-Files’, Nick Cave and Pearl Jam

Posted on January 14, 2012 by

Besides the recent icy winds and threat of snow, it hasn’t been especially wintry here, which I’m not terribly sad about. I know, I know. Please don’t hate me, outdoor winter sports enthusiasts. It’s still dark and cold, making me … Continue reading →

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A Seven-Year-Old’s Top Three Songs of 2011

Posted on December 24, 2011 by

First of all, I have to let you know that this post is 100% stolen from inspired by my real-life friend over at lucysfootball. (Yeah, I’m totally a jerky name-dropper in the hopes that I can be famous by association.) … Continue reading →

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Blood Into Wine

Posted on December 10, 2011 by

I am a sucker for a good underdog story. And documentary Blood Into Wine is about an underdog if multi-platinum musician Maynard James Keenan (Tool, A Perfect Circle, Puscifer) can be characterized as such. Well, maybe not as a musician, but … Continue reading →

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The Soundtrack of My Life

Posted on August 19, 2011 by

The sense of smell creates some of the most primal, visceral and immediate responses. From my vague recollections from college this can be attributed to the fact that the wiring for smell goes to the most ancient, unsophisticated part of our brain. … Continue reading →

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