I have a 5 year-old son and, because I do, I end up watching plenty of children’s programming. Programming I would otherwise be very unlikely to ever watch. Now, I know it’s for kids. And I know anything is possible in cartoonland, but some of this stuff really drives me crazy. My wife and IContinue reading “what world does curious george live in?”
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my awesome 80s mix tapes
Remember mix tapes? Sure you do, cassette tape technology isn’t completely dead yet. Like so many of those who grew up through the 70s and 80s, I made quite a few mix tapes. I started making mix tapes (I usually refer to them as compilation tapes) while in my second year of art school, 1984/85.Continue reading “my awesome 80s mix tapes”
world’s coolest toys pt. 1: ghost of capt. kidd
I collect old toys. I should say I used to collect old toys. I no longer have the disposable income I once did. To tell the truth, I never really had the disposable income and yet I would collect old toys. Not just any old toys, I collected the toys that I or a friendContinue reading “world’s coolest toys pt. 1: ghost of capt. kidd”
the 80s’ top ten saddest songs by the replacements
You may not be aware of it, but there is a pretty entertaining podcast and blog called Stuck in the 80s. As the title suggests, they pretty much cover everything in the 1980s. Well, except television and politics. The hosts are Steve Spears and Sean Daly and they are very fun. There have been otherContinue reading “the 80s’ top ten saddest songs by the replacements”
concert memoirs pt. 46 – urban guerrillas
Urban Guerrillas (Minneapolis band) This is it. The last installment of my concert memoirs. I’m ending it with the band I had seen the most of any band I’ve ever seen, the Urban Guerrillas. The Urban Guerrillas are among the most local of all the local bands I’ve seen. I mean that they didn’t getContinue reading “concert memoirs pt. 46 – urban guerrillas”
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