T minus seven hours and counting until those of us in the eastern U.S. leap into 2007. Already, there are showings of folks across the globe celebrating as the New Year begins. Flip on any news [...]
In the early 90s, I bought a copy of Tom Wolfe’s “The Electric Kool Aid Acid Test” at a head shop in Columbia, MO called Cool Stuff. Well, before I had a chance to read the [...]
Former President Gerald Ford’s death has been the topic of discussion on all the news over the last few days. For a man who was out of the White House before I was born, Ford’s [...]
Were you flying yesterday? If so, I’m sorry. If you were sitting on terra firma, all the better for you. Flew from STL to Orlando yesterday and battled through (literally) thousands of [...]
Welp, heading out to spend Christmas with the family. Have a wonderful and safe holiday and I’ll be back in a couple of days! Also, happy birthday to my sister, Cathy Dickey! [...]
Last night, I went to see El Monstero, a Pink Floyd tribute band. Those of you who love Floyd will appreciate this idea. Take the four or five best local bands in town, then take the best players [...]
You’d better thank your lucky stars if you’re one of the few who isn’t out shopping today. No longer is the day after Thanksgiving the busiest shopping day of the year. Now, as [...]
Thousands of folks who were traveling home for the holidays have been taking up residence in snowbound Denver International Airport. Can you imagine anything more crappy? Excited to get home for [...]
Please notice the info on Saturday night’s acoustic gig at D’Vine Wines is no longer there. Why, you ask? Last minute private party booked the joint which means yours truly now has [...]
It’s the winter solstice – the official start of winter, but don’t tell that to folks here in St. Louis who’ve been dealing with nasty winter weather for over a month. And [...]