After a long, peaceful night of sleep, I am re-acclimating myself to life in Los Angeles. Is it re-acclimating? Or reacclimatizing? See? Even the part of my brain responsible for spelling and…
-
-
Dark – Round The Edges
One of the rarest progressive rock records in existence (it is said that only 50 copies were pressed when it was made in 1971). Originals on the UK label SIS have fetched…
-
The Distinguished Gourmand: Au Pied De Cochon
How do you describe one of the most unique, fun dining experiences you’ve ever had? It’s impossible to capture the camaraderie of the table, the excitement over hearing the various specials, the…
-
Sunday Mix Tape Number 272
What happens in Montreal stays in Montreal. If you’re reading this, it means I can successfully schedule posts to appear as far ahead in the distant future as…three days from now? I…
-
NJ -> MTL -> VT
Welp, that about does it for the first leg of my East Coast swing. I’m off to Montreal and then Vermont for the weekend. You can keep tabs on me either via…
-
The Distinguished Gourmand: Daniel
Opportunities arise. You can either move forward and take them, or let them pass you by. I am one of those who will take pretty much any opportunity that is set before…
-
LAX to EWR
I’m back in New Jersey. There was business to attend to, so I’ll be here for the next week. There will be daily updates recounting my adventures, which will quite likely be…
-
Travis Biggs – Solar Funk
You guys are going to have to decide on this one for me. I bought this record a few years ago wen someone dug up a dozen or more sealed old-stock copies.…
-
Film Review: Killer Joe
Every once in a while a movie leaves a lasting impression. It may be hard to believe, but there is still originality in the film world. A trip to the cinema can…
-
Sunday Mix Tape Number 271
Alright kids, it’s Mix Tape time. But before we begin I have just one thing to say: Ah, shit. Lost it. You know, I didn’t mention this on Friday, but August 3rd…