August 24-25, 2024
Weekend Open Comments
It’s the thing that happens when you tell yourself: “Just don’t think about it. Stop thinking about it, dammit! This time I really mean it, buster!”
Whatever “it” is becomes the only thought, emptying the neurological networks of anything else.
Thus, PostModern Jukebox seems to have become a weeklong obsession of sorts. Previously it hadn’t interested me, since the modern pop numbers covered were ones I was completely unfamiliar with. But the performers in PMJ are just so darn good!
For example.
Fo another, Haley Reinhart has a great voice. Wow!
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We stopped at the grocery store on the way home from church. In the cold beer aisle, there were three dark, foreign-looking men in what reminded me of race-driver uniforms, but when I looked more closely, I realized they were cricketeers from the nearby cricket grounds. Their uniforms had a variety of sponsors' logos on them.
Placido Domingo, everyone. It's just Jake and me this morning. The rest of the family is having a lie-in.