I am thoroughly gutted, as Deb’s countryfolk would say, about the sudden passing, on St. Pat’s Day, of the awesome, inscrutable, infuriating, arrogant, trashy, bootyshaking, hearttugging, prodigious, forward-minded, power pop auteur and (as he wanted to be known on his … Continue reading →

Thanks to that service that places the cute little red envelopes in our mailbox, I’ve been regularly soaking up much celluloid as of late. One of our latest viewings was of an animated film called 9, the debut of recent … Continue reading →

So then, Groundhog Day has been and gone, that plucky little creature having emerged from his Pennsylvanian hidey-hole to do his bit for another year. There was an equally anticipated surfacing down in Southern Cali last Tuesday as well. Didn’t … Continue reading →