For some light Saturday viewing, here is a pictorial tribute to Martha, Paul’s sheepdog a.k.a. The Real Fifth Beatle: Why that last picture never made it as an album cover is a mystery to me. And also, because Post-Beatles Martha must not be forgotten, here are some McCartney family photos that also happen to showcase how coolContinue reading “Martha My Dear”
Monthly Archives: March 2015
An unexpected collision of interests
Ok, clearly I am not interested in publishing blog posts in sensible intervals. Sorry for the rather spastic blogging recently, but certain things are really exciting me right now and I can’t keep it in. Namely, a collaboration between my most recent musical hero David Byrne, and an activity I love dearly: WGI. More information here, complete withContinue reading “An unexpected collision of interests”
LLAP
This post is overdue. It still feels unreal because I heard about Leonard Nimoy while on vacation, and by the time I got back, all the news stories and tributes had already quieted down. So I can’t really wrap my head around the fact that he’s actually gone. :( Maybe it’s like a Wrath of Khan/Search for SpockContinue reading “LLAP”
About that show we traveled 5500 miles to see
My boyfriend and I have very different musical tastes, although there is definitely overlap in some very important places (Paul Simon and the Beatles, for instance). I actually remember when we became friends on Facebook, and my first thought after seeing his favorite music section was, “Uh oh. We’re not going to have anything to talkContinue reading “About that show we traveled 5500 miles to see”
Record stores of Amsterdam (a new travel hobby)
What better way to combat jet lag than writing a blog post at 4am? I’m sure I’ll be coming back to edit this one once I “wake up”… Anyway, I’m back from my trip and it would appear that I’ve fallen in love with Amsterdam. The city is beautiful (even in cold weather), and the peopleContinue reading “Record stores of Amsterdam (a new travel hobby)”