I recently learned through a viral post by John Green here that he and I share something in common the almost complete and utter lack of ability to visualize and see a picture in my mind. When someone tells me to close my eyes and picture something I “picture” the words, or feelings, or ideas…
Category: Music
Missing Memphis or missing a moment?
A little more than 21 years after graduating, I sat in a bar in Memphis that I would occasionally frequent in my college days, watching my alma mater play on TV while enjoying microbrews that didn’t exist (and I probably couldn’t afford) back when I was getting drunk off of Natty Light. It was like…
No, the music these days doesn’t suck.
Sometimes the hardest thing for us to acknowledge is that, perhaps, we aren’t always the target audience for a particular bit of pop culture. We assume there is no way something can be good/appreciated/successful without our approval. And, if it is, it’s because people are idiots. There is no better evidence of this than the…
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