I shared my addiction and recovery story on the “Recover the Valley” podcast.
Continue ReadingDamien Jurado – “Cloudy Shoes” (Thanks to “Wild Wild Country”)
I finished “Wild Wild Country.” It was excellent. Among other things, the creators’ use of music was really effective. This song in particular was very powerful in being used to close the series.
Continue ReadingHey, I Know That Song!
My dorky encyclopedic knowledge of music just helped me find a song for a man dealing with brain cancer. This Reddit thread had a couple dozen replies and no one knew it. It’s “The Friends …
Continue ReadingSlowdive – “Sugar for the Pill”
These guys have been around since 1993. How am I just discovering them now? This song is gorgeous. Do yourself a favor and don’t listen through your phone speaker.
Continue ReadingWell, She Wasn’t Wrong
Although I wasn’t scheduled to speak today, I woke up to a very early text asking me to cover a presentation for someone else. As usual, I said I’d take it. Name the time and …
Continue Reading“Why is There Tape on The Cups?”
My dad is an interesting guy. Back when I lived at home, around late high school age, these really big solid plastic cups started showing up in our cupboards. They were the kind …
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