Don't know how many of you have heard the song "1985" by Bowling for Soup, but I quite like it. (For some reason, a clip of it is frequently in the video loop at the local Target). This song name-checks a whole bunch of mid-eighties touchstones (if I may mix a metaphor). "Bruce Springsteen, Madonna, way before Nirvana, there was U2, and Blondie ( Read more... )

Okay. I'm going just a little nuts here. Must. Vent. Before. Head. Explodes ( Read more... )

Now is time at LiveJournal when we dance.

This was going to be the shortest entry in the history of LJ, but I had to be honest. Yes, believe it or not, there are some things I like about Arizona. I'm going to miss these ( Read more... )

Well, I'd wanted my first post to be something fairly weighty and important. Or at least important sounding. That would have been nice. But I find myself inspired by Dougygyro's posting about 30 song lyrics. So I'm going to give it a whirl myself, with the same caveats and curlicues, thoug less maniacal laughter. No googling, only intelligible ( Read more... )