Saw the movie Tony a couple of weeks ago. A docudrama of Anthony Bourdain's time in Cape Cod, Tony had a pretty good soundtrack. Here's one of those songs.
Monday, September 07, 2026
Sunday, September 06, 2026
Another Anniversary
Went through some old photos. Came across this one taken outside of a Southie restaurant from September 2016. Kid Rock was still seen as semi-relevant ten years ago. What a difference a decade makes.
Your Weekly Dose of God
I have been too busy and tired to find new things. Here's one more image from the inside of Notre-Dame Basilica of Montréal.
Saturday, September 05, 2026
My Saturday Haiku for Bluesky, 9-5-26
take rain as summer towns turn
to hibernation.
Friday, September 04, 2026
My Friday Evening Music
Dolly Parton took her covers seriously. She tweaked several bits of "What's Up," Which Linda Perry had to be cool with because a) she's playing on the cover and b) she's been known to rewrite verses when covering songs. At least when Dolly Parton sings that she prays for resolution instead of revolution, at least you can believe her when she says she prays. RIP Dolly Parton.
My Friday Morning Music
Even if I never saw the movie 9 to 5, even if I somehow kept myself isolated from popular music and media, I would still have this tapeworm of an earworm by Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers that played constantly in the eighties.
Leopards Eating Faces Update!
Having known of Milo Yiannopoulos since the Gamergate days, any feelings of catharsis or schadenfreude over his latest fate are diminished by the truth that his comeuppance arrives over a decade too late.
Thursday, September 03, 2026
Ringing in September
"Cymbalic Dream" helps to ring in September over at the micropoetry journal dadakuku. Thanks to petro c.k. for publishing me again.
Wednesday, September 02, 2026
That Old Tale Again
Poet Noah Berlatsky and artist Ira Joel Haber close out Oddball Magazine for Wednesday. Thanks so much for reading us.
From the Nest
Poet Emma Wells and artist Bill Wolak return to kick off the first Wednesday of September. Enjoy what's left of the morning with Oddball Magazine.
From Revere
Revere's new writer and editor Holly Chatelain is this week's Lyrical Somerville poet. Read her work now in The Somerville Times.
A Moment of Comics
"Why does the Green Lantern show have to be about race?" Anyone who asks that never read the Green Lantern comics by writer Dennis O'Neil and artist Neal Adams. A page from John Stewart's first appearance in Green Lantern #87 by O'Neil with art by Adams and Dick Giordano.
American Haiku: The Real Question
When I started my Sarcastic Haiku series, I wrote my first American Haiku.
An American Haiku doesn't care about tradition, formality or history. it takes as long as it wants to make its point because America. You can read
others I've written since by clicking here and scrolling down.
American Haiku: The Real Question
The one big question
about Venezuelan deal:
Your Wednesday Morning Poetry
They announced Wendell Berry's death yesterday. Here's his poem "The Peace of Wild Things" thanks to the Scottish Poetry Library.
For Once
Despite my old phone's limitations, I actually got a halfway decent shot of the moon at the Provincetown docks.
Tuesday, September 01, 2026
About Time
Feels wrong for me to live so long yet I only photographed The Lobster Pot for the first time this past Saturday.
Frozen
Jason Wright's latest Jagged Thought is back to it's regular scheduled day and time at Oddball Magazine.
Back to Work
Poet Tammy Smith has a tribute to Dolly Parton with artwork from Eric N. Peterson. Have a more solemn Tuesday from Oddball Magazine.
This Week's Most Distinguished Network Name
It's amazing what people will name their online networks. I'm always trying to hijack Wi-Fi when I'm commuting, so I often come across a number of interesting names. Every Tuesday, I post the most impressive and/or cringe-inducing names.
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| Provincetown mocked me with it's lack of public Wi-Fi. |
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