After a while, pie sucks. It doesn't take much skill to buy a frozen crust, plop fruit and sugar inside it, and bake at 350 'til golden brown. Anyone who does this, and claims to have "baked"...is a liar.
Don’t Stand in Your Own Way
RockGeek Fact of the Day #103b
SS Edmund Fitzgerald (nicknamed “Mighty Fitz,” “The Fitz,” or “The Big Fitz”) was an American Great Lakes freighter launched on June 8, 1958. At the time of its launching, it was one of the first boats to be at or near maximum “St Lawrence Seaway Size” which was 730 feet (220 m) long and 75 feet (23 m) wide. From its launching in 1958 until 1971...
Remember remember…
It’s Guy Fawkes Day! Here in the U.S. that probably means nothing. In fact, it’s only a big deal ‘cuz I can post up this song. Ultimately it’s more of an English thing, but it does let me put up a timely John Lennon track 🙂 P.S. A bit of background from our friends at Wikipedia … On 5 November 1605 Londoners were encouraged to celebrate the King’s escape from...
RockGeek Fact of the Day #0412
It’s gonna happen, right?
What Is and What Should Never Be
Top 10 Ways to Win a Political Campaign in 2010
Here’s your easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide …. Be an outsider. If you’ve never worked in politics, government, or gone to jury duty — all the better! Have a silly skeleton in your closet. You dabbled in witchcraft? Fabulous! Don’t let the facts stand in your way! You’re a fiscal reformer even though you might’ve accidentally cost your state an extra...
The best thing you’ll see all day. Maybe all week…
So there’s all this hype and rumble around the new Elton John/Leon Russell album. Some love it, some hate it, and most agree it could’ve been better. I’ve been an Elton fan for a LONG time. In fact, I’ve seen him in concert 32 times. But the single greatest performance he ever gave, in my humble opinion, gets tragically overlooked. Below are a couple clips from his...