“State of the World” – Janet Jackson, RN1814
Having a good, old-fashioned, “I’m feeling moody and writing about it on the internet.” It’s been a while since I’ve done that. I’m overdue for a feels dump.
Tagged: music
Happy Birthday to Me… in Philly!
A while back, I was listening to my usual podcast on my morning walk. “Runaway” by Dee-Lite was the vibe I wanted for the birthday weekend trip to Philly.
Checking In and Checking Out
In which the lyrics to Flagpole Sitta by Harvey Danger prompt a bit of writing and thinking and reflection on the here and now. It’s rough out here, y’all.
“…it’s your daylist, if you only believe*…” in Spotify
Spotify’s daylist sure does seem to know my musical tastes pretty well, right? But am I benefitting from the algorithm, feeding the beast or just being trained?
My Visit to SAAM Arcade 2023—Thinking Musically!
Heading back out, carefully and mindfully, and re-discovering DC’s many offerings and attractions. We visited SAAM Arcade to celebrate the art of video games.
Wait a second… it’s Friday!?
I miss one day streaming and suddenly I’m all thrown off in terms of time. I mean… this whole sequence of days thing…? Huge, if true!
Just a little lunch break walk…
With everything going on, I think I’ve already said that I pretty much only leave my apartment maybe once a week, and my building maybe once every two weeks. I mean, it’s the safer option during a pandemic, right? And...
“There’s a Shortage of Good Men”
Later I might have a horror story to tell about a date that never was, but for today I’m just going to share a classic tune that rings all too true.
So Groovy Now
About the only good thing to emerge from the 1992 film Mo’ Money was its Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis produced soundtrack.
Horse Meat Disco: I could have danced all night…
Picture it, Northeast Washington DC, 2017. Your faithful narrator at an all-night warehouse dance party packed body to body and meeting two of his DJ idols. A hell of a night, to be sure.