Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize

Yes, really. Shall I waste some faint hope that even Obama’s most impassioned admirers will acknowledge that no reasonable case whatsoever can be made for this?  I mean, rational people can agree that this is an award of hope and expectation as opposed to one of achievement, right? Shall I waste even fainter hope that … Read more

Thursday miscellanea #57

I like the number 57.  It’s an odd bird.  Feels like a prime, but 19 and 3 are happy in it (119, 17, and 7 feel that way too).  Good year for cars, as in Bel Air and Thunderbird.  I like Heinz 57. The Kiss album is the real deal.  I’m picking a different favorite … Read more

Review: Kiss – Sonic Boom

Sonic Boom, the first new Kiss album in 11 years, was released today.  Went to Wal-Mart for it, as it’s exclusive there (and Sam’s). I’ve been a Kiss fan almost all my life, and I’m funny about Kiss records.  I’m not going to tell you it’s the best since Destroyer, or Creatures, or Revenge, because … Read more

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