Things I Miss

So I've been back in the states for three days. It's distinctly different. It's like being in the USA breeds laziness and apathy. I think I've left the house once - that's not counting taking Goldy for a walk, and I drove there. Yup. LOL So even tho I am grooving on central air conditioning, napping with Goldy and Molly, my car, re-runs of X-Files, new episodes of Burn Notice and Eureka! So here

Silence Is Golden

For the month of August, Turner Classic Movies is doing their annual "Summer Under the Stars" festival in which they devote an entire day to one star. This past Saturday, that star was the legendary Charlie Chaplin. At first I was indifferent and didn't have plans to watch TCM that day. I then had to call myself out. For awhile now I've been meaning to check out some silent movies and since a

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The Retro Mix Playlist For 8/1/08

12 midnight hourSynchronicity II- The PoliceRide In the Sky- The Brand New HeaviesJungle Love- The TimeSuspicions- Eddie RabbitPick Up the Pieces- AWBGeorgy Porgy- Eric BenetWalls Came Tumbling Down- The Style CouncilCream- Prince and the New Power GenerationWith or Without You segment's feat. artist: CherGood Combination- Sonny & CherDark Lady- soloChorus- ErasureRun's House- Run DMCDial My

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Old School Fridays: Motown

The theme for Old School Fridays this week focuses on the label originally known as The Sound of Young America. However, I think it has evolved to become the Sound of Damned Near Everyone. Although I know that they exist somewhere, you will be hard pressed to find someone who doesn't like even just a little Motown. The artist that I chose to spotlight is one that sometimes gets overlooked when

Thursday Thirteen #52: What's the Name of That Song?

Thirteen Songs Whose Titles Are Not In the Lyrics Below are examples of 13 songs whose titles do not appear in the lyrics. When I originally came up with the idea for this T13, I was going to give the song titles, the artists, and sample lyrics. During lunch today I decided to make a game of it and therefore omitted the song titles. Without using the Internet to find the answers, how many of