A miscellany of posts that have failed to appear this week

1. How I wish the Ark would go back to the sound from their early albums instead of the Sha Na Na/Grease soundtrack stuff



2. Why does everyone dismiss the 1986 Kraftwerk (Techno Pop or Electric Cafe) album so readily? it has been airbrushed from history for the most part, but it's not bad.



3. "Gardening at Night," Pete Townshend-sounding vocal thereof



4. Jack Lord - the best Felix Leiter, bar none



5. Is that kid who played "Paparazzi" on youtube in rehab yet, and where will he show up playing "Dreaming of the Queen"?



6. My day-job's home page always has "inspirational" quotes about "success" - why have I failed to submit:

It takes guts to be gentle and kind. - Morrissey and Marr

7. For god's sake - how can people STILL get confused about the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning? More particularly, if I hear one more person say "there's a tornado watch!" and some other rube react in terror, I will never, ever stop hurting.



8. Al Jaffee's "fold-in" was the greatest, most advanced concept of the last 500 years:
























9. It's that time of year - dogs are sticking their heads out car windows again! Had you noticed?


10. the importance of having books and nice stuff