Outstanding piece explaining why a man like Donald Trump is actually polling well with so-called evangelical christians, even though he has no outward connection to them and should, at first glance, truly offend them.
He doesn’t.
They seem drawn to … Read the rest
True story: 12 year old kid gets a toy gun from the dollar store.
He runs up his street to a small park and pretends he’s shooting various things. Plays with his toy.
A man on a bench … Read the rest
We all pollute to survive. How much you are comfortable with is a personal decision, and then a societal decision for the community you belong to.
The weather has been crazy. Granted where I’m from it’s almost always … Read the rest
Rapper Killer Mike (Mike Render) invited senator and candidate Bernie Sanders to his barbershop for a frank discussion about America 2015. They recorded it and it provides a good look at who Sanders is and how his message resonates even … Read the rest
This donald would be entertaining if he didn’t have millions of maniacs believing his every nonsensical utterance. Now they are shouting Nazi slogans, they are shouting down protesters and neutrals, roughing people up, getting scary.
Walking right down the path … Read the rest
I guess this is good – rumors are floating again that Apple Music is moving into Hi-Res Audio. Being a rumor there are very few specifics but a few people more influential than me are saying that 24/96 streaming … Read the rest
Cool article about various ways the US military attempted to confuse the enemy during WWII using rubber tanks and other fun.
Reminds me of driving the roads in Poland and coming across a metal sign shaped and painted … Read the rest
Nice little roundup of the remaining Cleveland-area record stores, fighting for survival in this digital streaming world. I know where I’m spending my christmas cash!
17 Great Independent Record Stores in Cleveland, Akron, and Beyond…
Great song by a great band, let’s kick up the holiday spirit around here, ya think?
… Read the restInitially it was just the hype lovers. The bombast believers.
The louder the better. The simple message.
The common sense that doesn’t add up. Anti-intellectual of W done without the ‘compassion’ BS.
Macho billionaire Palin version 2.
Demagogue. Real life … Read the rest
So nice.
… Read the restHome grown rock
What an amazing study done by Northwestern University showing that simply taking music lessons as a child can improve your cognitive ability as you age and actually offset natural degradation. Music lessons from over 40 years ago still resonated … Read the rest
I loved this band, very strange indeed. Two dudes with synths, sequencers, guitars, and occasionally a drummer. Gil Mantera played bass, synths, sang, and generally rocked one of the most awesome looks ever to hit the stage. His partner Ultimate … Read the rest
Great version of one of my favorite Stones songs, just voice and guitar:
… Read the restGreat old track from Kool Moe Dee, old school edutainment.
… Read the restIf a President Trump decides we need to “close up the internet in some way” like Candidate Trump wishes, is it even possible?
[Someone not to ask is Sarah Palin. She’s gotta be steaming mad that Trump stole her act.]… Read the rest