#848 Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds – The Boatman’s Call

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds are a regular on the list of 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. The Boatman’s Call is there third out of four albums on the list and their tenth studio album. This album marks a change from the post-punk on the previous albums. Trivia: Cave played “Into […]

#99 Merle Haggard – I’m a Lonesome Fugitive

Merle Haggard is a country singer. We all know how I feel about country music. I look more forward to death more than listening to country music. I hope there is not much more country music in this book. I hope there is something redeemable on I’m a Lonesome Fugitive. Pray for me. I feel like I am […]

THE BUILDING AND THE OLD MAN (OR HOW LIFE IN CENTRAL EUROPE DESTROYS LOVE)

This is a poem, in the non-traditional sense of poetry, which i wrote in creative writing at Colorado State University. The building is on campus, but it reminded of Hungary. I thought about this building being the other man who came between the Old Man and his wife. I decided to make it into a […]

Reading

Reading, pronounced in the past tense of read plus -ing, is a great place to get away from the hectic city life and raise a family. There are not a lot of sights here to see, so it could be done in two days, unless it is freaking hot as it has been since i […]