Cry Havoc

21. March 2010 Politics 0
So the House passed the Senate Health Care Reform bill tonight. Swell. You know, George Lucas, masterful dialogue composer that he is (*cough* sarcasm *cough*) once penned: SO this is how liberty dies. With thunderous applause. One concept occupies my mind. O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle ...

Best Trivia Factoid Evah

Was listening to the This Day Back In The Day quiz on The Rise Guys Show on KHTK Sports 1140 this morning when Quizmaster Maximus Whitey Gleason dropped the best trivia factoid evah. The Question: What year did (some science) Magazine publish the article “Why Stalin will live to be 100”? The answer – 1953. ...

Stuck In My Ear: Lone Justice – Shelter

Two versions. The first, a live performance in 1987. Maria McKee’s voice is always amazing, but the bass is so prominent in the live version – of course it could be that I’m listening to it through some sub-par computer speakers, but like most live performances the bass is really the glue anyway. The other ...

Stuck In My Ear: Night Ranger

Live in early 1983. There is an old truism in Rock and Roll: Never name your band after a song. Or a song after your band. However, this song is a great jam tune. Always great live, although it only made it through the Dawn Patrol and Midnight Madness Tours. I used to practice this ...

Stuck In My Ear: As Always I Remain

No official Video, or concert video available. And other than the uber-queer graphic in this video (what the hell is that anyways?) always a nice listen. Here I am My heart in a sling Holding on to memories Wondering what might have been There you are Lost in a dream Full of life yet loneliness ...