The Cars have a new album. This I know because my father emailed me this the NPR link. These few paragraphs will explain why there is a family soft spot for The Cars. My parents met and dated for a year or so when they were undergrads, but the relationship …
Have Read (Seen, Listened To, Will Miss), Friday
I have read way too much about gas prices this week. That speculation can raise my gas prices is just plain wrong, and it should be illegal. I’ve also been reading Save the Children’s 12th Annual Mothers Index. I posted the pdf over at An Unforgivable Hell on Earth. Disheartening …
Mother for Mother’s Day
Sunday is (the much celebrated by Hallmark), Mothers Day. I bought my mother a hand blown bud vase. A great find from an antique shop. She collects them. I have a good mother, a great mother even. Sadly the songs about great mothers are not great. So this is a …
Only Love Can Break Your Heart
Today’s truth in music series choice is Neil Young’s Only Love Can Break Your Heart, because only love can break your heart, right? The recent cover below by Coco Sumner (I Blame Coco), featuring Fyfe Dangerfield is decent. I Blame Coco covered this song here, on her album The Constant …

