I tackled a task this morning that I’d been putting off since before Thanksgiving, when my half-bath toilet seat off the living room decided to write a… Read more “I Did a Home Improvement Thing Today! Also…Holiday Family Booze Exchanges – and Comatose Hippos!”
Category: Useless Filler
A Funny Thing Happened When I Was Listening to “American Pie”
I was driving home from work a couple of days ago and the song “American Pie” by Don McLean came on – and I didn’t hit “next.”… Read more “A Funny Thing Happened When I Was Listening to “American Pie””
That One Time When Watching “Letterkenny” Triggered My “Name That Tune” Response…
The Canadian TV series “Letterkenny” is kind of known for its use of music in its episodes, particularly when the “Skid” character Stewart is spinning tunes at… Read more “That One Time When Watching “Letterkenny” Triggered My “Name That Tune” Response…”
“Stranger Things” Actors Whom Are Children of Other Actors
I recently watched part one of the fourth season of the Netflix series “Stranger Things.” And there have been some moments that have sent me to the… Read more ““Stranger Things” Actors Whom Are Children of Other Actors”
11 Things I Couldn’t Live Without During the 2020 Pandemic
The state of Michigan is lifting most of its pandemic restrictions Tuesday, June 22. This means face masks will no longer be required (unless individual businesses require… Read more “11 Things I Couldn’t Live Without During the 2020 Pandemic”
Was There A Little Truth To “Homer at the Bat?”
I’m a pretty big fan of the TV series “The Simpsons,” and like any true fan of any series, I have my favorite characters, favorite quotes and… Read more “Was There A Little Truth To “Homer at the Bat?””
Sorry, Dad – But The Beach Boys Just Doesn’t Do It For Me! “Best Albums” Listening Update
I’m continuing with my attempt to listen to albums from Rolling Stone’s list of 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. Here’s an update of what I’ve listened… Read more “Sorry, Dad – But The Beach Boys Just Doesn’t Do It For Me! “Best Albums” Listening Update”
Shame on You, Joss Whedon!
Like countless other folks, I’ve recently had to come to terms with my love of the TV series “Buffy The Vampire Slayer.” It’s a series I’ve watched… Read more “Shame on You, Joss Whedon!”
Double Trivia Header Tonight – Also, Some Other Random Musings…
I have a “general knowledge” trivia game to play tonight, and a “one hit wonders” trivia game a couple of hours after that one, so you know… Read more “Double Trivia Header Tonight – Also, Some Other Random Musings…”
Bringing My Grocery Shopping Habits Into The 2020s…Also, “Cocaine Hippos”
Dear Diary – Today I did my very first online grocery order – for purposes of picking up later. We’ll be picking up our very first grocery… Read more “Bringing My Grocery Shopping Habits Into The 2020s…Also, “Cocaine Hippos””