Song of the Day – ‘Lady In My Life’

  You have to believe me when I tell you it’s not my intention to turn this space into another online shrine for Michael.  But over the past couple weeks, some of my newer friends have become aware of my Kryptonite, so for at least one more day we keep the party going. The idea […]

And For My Next Trick…

  As this post is about me as a writer, let me do a solid to start.  If you’re a blog writer, screenwriter, joke writer, or a like minded member of our ilk, what’s the dreaded word no one wants to hear or be accused of?  Stealing.  There’s no foolproof method of course, but I […]

Song of the Day – ‘Another Part of Me’

Simply stated: another year, it’s been one of the best, and I wouldn’t be here living and loving the life without you.  Thank you! We’re Takin’ Over! We Have The Truth! This Is The Mission To See It Through Don’t Point Your Finger! Not Dangerous! This Is Our Planet You’re One Of Us We’re Sendin’ […]

Song of the Day – ‘Off the Wall’

    [1st Verse]When The World Is On Your ShoulderGotta Straighten Up Your Act And Boogie DownIf You Can’t Hang With The FeelingThen There Ain’t No Room For You This Part Of Town‘Cause We’re The Party People Night And DayLivin’ Crazy That’s The Only Way [Chorus]So Tonight Gotta Leave That Nine To Five Upon The […]

Song of the Day – ‘Leave Me Alone’

  (Will neither confirm nor deny secretly converting to Scientology three years ago…) (Will neither confirm nor deny having a love/hate relationship with John Mayer for being the last person to make me cry uncontrollably (at MJ’s funeral)…) (Will neither confirm nor deny owning a pet bat who lives in my basement whose name is […]

Song of the Day – ‘Hollywood Tonight’

  Lipstick in hand Tahitian tanned in her painted on jeans She dreams of fame She changed her name To one that fits the movie screen She’s headed for the big time, that means She’s going Hollywood She’s going Hollywood tonight She’s going Hollywood She’s going Hollywood tonight She’s going Hollywood She’s going Hollywood tonight […]

‘If They Say, Why? Why?’

Let’s enjoy this peace, for however long it lasts… As I’ve been rolling over in my mind, not how, but why I’ve been enjoying this really long period of complete harmony in all phases of my life, the one word that comes to mind is: transparency.  When all this started, sheer necessity demanded that I […]

‘The Trials of Muhammad Ali’

  Alright, let’s start here.  I fully acknowledge I’m WAY too invested emotionally in this one.  So I’m not going to try to tell you this is the ‘best’ of the several great Ali documentaries.  It’s easily one of my favorites though. And why?  Because THIS is the one that finally tries to go into […]

Song of the Day – ’10 Crack Commandments’

  [Chuck D] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 [Intro] It’s the ten crack commandments, what? Nigga can’t tell me nothing about this coke Can’t tell me nothing about this crack, this weed, my hustlin’ niggas Niggas on the corner I ain’t forget you niggas, my triple beam niggas [Verse 1] I’ve been […]