Kurt Cobain, Hank Williams, Jr., etc.

I was both early and late to the whole Nirvana thing.  I’d heard of them early on.  My friend, Moe, went to an REM concert when Nirvana opened for them and came back raving about them.  I didn’t go to concerts, though.  That just wasn’t going to happen.  And then I moved.  And I didn’t [...]

When Attack Ads Backfire–The ‘Release the Hounds, Smithers’ Edition

As we’ve seen, the unofficial slogan of the TNGOP seems to be “We’re still pissed about stuff that happened before you were born.”  And the latest from Bill Hobbs seems to be a riff on that same thing.  I do notice, however, that there’s little to no copyright infringement in this piece, so I guess [...]

A Few Weird Things

1.  Folks are growing some wheat in with their corn and beans in Illinois.  My dad tried to play it off like we’ve always had noticeable wheat in Illinois, but we have not.
2.  Part of I-24 through Kentucky has this thing where one lane is like 50% bigger than the other lane and I found [...]