Gone but not forgotten

Adieu to the blogs What a Faggot! and You Call That a Sentence?, which I have finally removed from my blogroll, ages after they went dark. Martin, Mr. C., I hope you come back to blogland someday.

Fore

Check out my latest contribution to the Daily Page, some thoughts on the new indoor miniature golf course at Vitense Golfland.

Christmas bloody Christmas

Here's another Yuletide gift: Ozzy Osbourne and Jessica Simpson singing "Winter Wonderland." The sonic effect of Ozzy sinking his teeth into the old chestnut is both exhilirating and terrifying. He should consider doing an album of standards.

Good word

"Hanging around with entertainment publicists can be sordid, but they offer several kinds of mineral water."

-- Cary Tennis ($)

'Tis the season

Feast your eyes on the clip for my very favorite Christmas song, No Doubt's cover of the Vandals' "Oi to the World." It makes me cry a little.

I liked Gwen Stefani so much more when she was a rocker.

Query

Was anyone ever truly glad, on an ongoing basis, about a Magnetic Poetry Kit? In my experience, it's fun for a very brief time, and then not so much. But up it stays on the refrigerator, because it is a hassle to take down.