This is the day where you’re supposed to wear green clothing; doing so avoids getting your receiving a pinch. This is also the day where you’ll see T-shirts that reinforce the faded stereotype that Irish people are drunkards and sex fiends – you know, the ones that say “Kiss Me I’m Irish” or “I only…
Read MoreWait, Tubi has that (fill in the blank) TV series?
In the past, I’ve blogged about the Tubi streaming service offering a myriad of classic TV shows, including many that I’ve enjoyed in the past. Programs like the sitcom Soap, or the sci-fi adventure series Max Headroom. Recently, while working on one of my art projects, I surfed through Tubi to find a program that…
Read MoreDolly Parton’s Choice
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame recently announced their nominees for the next induction, and among those on the nomination list were country music singer, songwriter, philanthropist and all-around nice person Dolly Parton. Now you’re thinking to yourself … Dolly Parton, rock and roller? Well, you could make a convincing argument that many of…
Read More“Piem” – a poem in π
And… I wish I could challenge my brains Going for broke, trusting achieving erudite wordplays for Pi Day The physical test, trying to follow step was the lipogram for my skilled languaged blogs previously. If anything, blogging with a framework against a strict structure can challenge everybody. You, brother, daddy, a basketball guard throwing up,…
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The NEBA Roast Beef – Mike’s Submarines Latch Hook Project, March 12 2022 progress
Okay. I’m now on a race against the clock. A few weeks ago, I started work on a very intricate latch hook rug, with the image based on a 1960’s NEBA Roast Beef / Mike’s Giant Submarines sandwich building that was possibly located at the intersection of Central and Colvin Avenues in Albany. The goal…
Read MoreWhat’s Up in the Neighborhood, March 12 2022
Sorry I’m still a little sleepy this morning; I was at the Albany Patroons game last night and watched the Pats completely destroy the Lehigh Valley Legends 125-83. A serious beat-down. Plus Anthony Moe returned to the Patroons, and notched a nice double-double, so I’m good with that. But let’s get to our usual Saturday…
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The Nightowl Radio Show playlist for March 11, 2022
The following is a playlist for the broadcast of the Nightowl Radio Show, a one-hour college radio show on station WHCL-FM. The show can be streamed tonight at 7:00 p.m. Eastern at whcl.org. I’ve definitely pulled some obscure one-hit wonders for this week’s show. Hope you enjoy. Time Artist Song Release 7:01 PM Bullet White…
Read MoreThis blog post needs to be read in Florida. Out loud. In front of Ron DeSantis.
Ron DeSantis, are you listening? Listen clearly. GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY GAY…
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Ukraine is fighting its War of Independence (Guest post by David Lawrence)
NOTE: I am not an expert on international relations, or on war, or on attacks on neighboring nations. However, I have asked my old college buddy and lifelong friend David Lawrence, who has worked and lived in Kyiv for many years, to guest write today’s blog post on the Russian attack on Ukraine. “I can’t…
Read MoreGas rose 29 cents by the time I pulled in? Come on, Speedway…
Okay. Let’s get things straight right now. Joe Biden does not control the price of gasoline. Joe Biden is not the President of Sunoco. He is not the main shareholder of Exxon. Gas stations are private companies, they determine the price of fuel based on supply and demand. And let’s face it. They’re not above…
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