… Existence well what does it matter?
I exist on the best terms I can
The past is now part of my future
The present is well out of hand…

Listening to this, it’s unimaginable to think that Ian Curtis was just 23 when he died by suicide. I…

This beautiful broken man was all of us

This past weekend, I watched the documentary about Anthony Bourdain — “Road Runner” and was enthralled by it. As a decades long fan of both the man and his work (I remember reading “Kitchen Confidential” years ago and loving it), and of…

AKA: My recent encounter with an apparent sociopath from my past.

Most of us, I think, remember fondly our “first loves” — those “puppy dog” type crushes that are uniquely innocent as a teenager, or in my own instance, at the age of 17. …

I have been a Velvet Underground fan forever; or at least since I was a goth girl. I loved the darkness of their work, the morbid nuances, the feminine beguiling of Nico and her singing of “Femme Fatale” and the ethereal nature of songs such as “Ocean”, “Sweet Jane” and…

“I hear you’re gettin lots of kickbacks, cause you’re a bought and paid for company man” — there’s a wonderfully snarky article about the aforementioned “La Merde Perfide” in Jezebel this morning that suggested ideal “places” he could reside after his “joke” of “Not knowing where he belongs” and the…

He’s a hypocrite badly in need of a Thesaurus

I once had the misfortune of meeting this garish ghoul of a visage who referred to himself as “Senator Joe Manchin” — this was a few years ago, pre pandemic, and I didn’t like him then and I most certainly don’t…

The 30th anniversary of Nirvana’s “Nevermind” was September 24th which was soon followed by Hole’s “Live Through This” and as Courtney Love (of Hole) once said when asked about her husband Kurt Cobain’s suicide (of Nirvana) “I’m not psychic but maybe my lyrics are” the title of “Live Through This”…