Exquisitely Bored in Nacogdoches

The Great Gatsby original cover art by Francis Cugat “Good night, Nick ,” said Daisy . Her glance left me and sought the lighted top of...

I blogged about this a couple of years ago, but as I was on my run tonight (four miles), my iPod shuffled to the mp3 I made from my scratchy...

Jezebel has an amusing and entertaining look at the spring, 1972 Sears catalog's children's clothing section. This reminded me of h...

I'm sort of fascinated by these incidents of POTUS ( any POTUS, by the way) attempting to maintain some degree of a "normal"...

While not obsessing over Diedrich Rulfs this past week, I have been rewatching (for possibly the tenth time, at least) the original (my bel...

Say what you will about the Russians, they appreciate and recognize good music when they hear it. Back in January, the Grand Flute Ensemble ...

I thought this sounded so epic, classic, and cinematic "back in the day." It still sounds classic. I didn't get to see them ...