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“Farewell, People of the Page.” Author Anne Rice Has Died
December 12, 2021December 12, 2021

“Farewell, People of the Page.” Author Anne Rice Has Died

Another bit of sad news.  Author Anne Rice has passed away at age 80.  A prolific writer, she produced over 30 books from 1976 to 2018.  Her son, […]

Category: Counterculture, Lint Trap
The Nez Has Left the Building: Michael Nesmith of The Monkees Dies at Age 78
December 10, 2021December 10, 2021

The Nez Has Left the Building: Michael Nesmith of The Monkees Dies at Age 78

I spent a good portion of this blog reminiscing about Monkeemania this summer.  Rightfully, I’m stunned to learn the mercurial Michael Nesmith died this morning in […]

Category: Counterculture, TV Revolution
That Time I Investigated a Haunted House
October 31, 2021October 31, 2021

That Time I Investigated a Haunted House

I can’t claim to have been a roaring success in my life.  Unless my lottery numbers match tonight, I never will achieve fame and fortune. It […]

Category: Lint Trap
Red Roses for a Blue Specter: Stop Trash Talking the Lowly Ouija Board
October 22, 2021October 24, 2021

Red Roses for a Blue Specter: Stop Trash Talking the Lowly Ouija Board

A few weeks ago, a good friend sent me a desperate text message in the middle of the afternoon: “I feel like I live on […]

Category: Lint Trap, Ship of Fools
Collinwood For Sale:  Only $29.9 Million
October 18, 2021October 18, 2021

Collinwood For Sale: Only $29.9 Million

I will announce I did NOT win the lottery the other night.  Lottery dream MCXVIII is buying a manse, and Seaview Terrace/Carey Mansion recently came on […]

Category: ETIQUETTE, Lint Trap, TV Revolution
It Should Be a Morning Room, NOT a Breakfast Nook!
October 9, 2021October 12, 2021

It Should Be a Morning Room, NOT a Breakfast Nook!

I thoroughly enjoyed the 6-hour Facebook outage on Monday.  I wrote two articles and changed out the summer bedding for upcoming colder nights. After folding bedding, […]

Category: ETIQUETTE, TV Revolution
The Long Strange Interrupted Journey of Betty and Barney Hill
October 5, 2021October 7, 2021

The Long Strange Interrupted Journey of Betty and Barney Hill

In the Autumn of 1966, I was in the fourth grade of Elementary school.  I can’t say that was a particularly easy time of childhood.  Making the […]

Category: Counterculture, Lint Trap
Please Stop Resurrecting Dark Shadows
October 3, 2021October 3, 2021

Please Stop Resurrecting Dark Shadows

Back in those carefree days of 2019, the buzz was the CW Network was floating the idea of a new reboot of the old Dark Shadows TV […]

Category: TV Revolution
That Time John Keel was Pwned
September 10, 2021October 18, 2021

That Time John Keel was Pwned

Review: The Big Blackout: A True Tale of Ultraterrestial Terror by John Keel, edited by Andrew Colvin This book is a little misleading. First of […]

Category: Deconstruction Zone, Lint Trap, Pointless Reviews
Back to School with The Monkees
September 5, 2021September 5, 2021

Back to School with The Monkees

Yes.  I’ve been on a Monkee binge this summer. Let me reassure my readers (read: my 5 friends) this is not a blog about the Prefab […]

Category: Counterculture, Fashionista, TV Revolution

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