My typist had a belated birthday present arrive in the mail earlier this week: Queen Latifah's latest album, a selection of what she terms "soul and pop classics." One of the tracks (amusingly enough, the one that the website chose to play when my typist pulled it up for the link) is a new version of our hit "California Dreaming." And it got me ( Read more... )

(crossposted to deadmentalking)

thesgt_pepper, gently_weeping, my typist saw this and thought you'd want to know....

One of the truly great men of our time needs our help. I write these words to encourage your generosity and support. Back in the 1960's a Harvard professor named Richard Alpert left behind the hectic world of academia and traveled to India - there he was to meet his ( Read more... )

Sweet dreams till sunbeams find you
Sweet dreams that leave all worries behind you
But in your dreams whatever they be
Dream a little dream of me

Hi, folks. Don't expect to see much of me here; I'm probably gonna spend all my time in deadmentalking. Which may not make any sense, since I'm not a man, and I'd much rather sing - but if you're expecting sense ( Read more... )