Sears Holdings will soon ask a bankruptcy judge for permission to liquidate its remaining assets. (That means “sell all its stuff.”) We have been without a Sears in northern Alabama for some time, and it now very much appears that everyone will be. The death of the quintessential American department store is imminent. Remember looking … Read more
I’ve loved hard rock and heavy metal since I got Destroyer for my fifth birthday, and it’s the music I most fondly remember from my childhood. (New wave is a strong second, but headbanging is a little nearer to my heart.) There are about 15,000 songs on my phone, and I’d solidly guess that half … Read more
The garage is so far gone that I go out there and work, solidly and with purpose, for three hours, and no one can tell but me. I know, because I did that today. But I have to restore its ability to function as a workspace. I’m behind on too many other things that need … Read more