We have a new addition to the menagerie here at 27th Street. His name is George (he came to us with that name, and it works for us), he’s a brown Newf and he’s 4 and a half months old. We weren’t sure if we… Read More
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Old Joe Clark
Here are the Go-Devils performing Old Joe Clark
That started me a ramblin’…
About time I posted some Christmas-related music around this joint. Here’s Sonny Boy Williamson. He just wanted to know what his baby got him for Santa Claus, when the landlady got mad and called the law….
Storytime – Beside the cool guy on the plane
It was going to be a full flight. Almost all the seats at the gate were taken. The West Jet representative made an announcement – we were going to be flying in one of their newer aircraft, one that hasn’t been retrofitted with tv screens… Read More
It’s that time
My best memories of Christmas have everything to do with the food. Mom would make pierogi and cabbage rolls and patychky, or meat sticks, as we liked to call them. She’s long gone now, but I try to keep up some of the food traditions… Read More
The Gentrification of Long Branch?
People have been talking about the eventual gentrification of Long Branch for ages. Sure, housing prices have been going up and there are some new condos appearing, but the long Lakeshore strip still has some rough spots. I guess the deal is done now though.… Read More
Bound to Ride
Your Daily Dose of Bluegrass-Hiphop, whatever that is, Featuring Gangstagrass
Changed themes yet again….
I tried the Shelf experiment with this blog for a host of reasons, not the least of which was a kind of desire to break away from the way I’ve done things in the past. I had hoped that it would work very well on… Read More



