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April 3, 2026

Charlie Barnet – “The Blackest White Band In America”

Jazz, music 1943, 1948, 1949, Barnet, Barnett, Basie, books, Charley, Charlie, Cherokee, Doc, East Side West Side, jazz, Moose, music, Other Aunt, Palomar, rock, Severinsen, swing, writing 4 Comments J P
March 27, 2026

The Stuka

Humor, Life airplane, Cox, disaster, fly, fuel, gas, glow, JJu87, model, plane, propeller, String, Stuka 36 Comments J P
March 20, 2026

Breaking Up With My Mechanic (Or Looking For Mr. Goodwrench)

Life auto, car, Cars, disappointment, family, fix, life, mechanic, repair, shop, travel, writing 46 Comments J P
March 13, 2026

Wherein The Author Celebrates The Corn Dog

Life, Humor corn, corn dog, cornmeal, delicious, dog, Fair, frankfurter, hot dog, State Fair, stick, treat, weiner, yum 59 Comments J P
March 6, 2026

The Incredible Jazz Guitar Of George Van Eps

Jazz, music 1949, 7-string, Epiphone, George Van Eps, guitar, I Wrote It For Jo, jazz, jump, Kay's Fantasy, music, new-music, Once In A While, piano, Records, review, reviews, rock, solo, Van Epps 22 Comments J P
February 27, 2026

Things My Mother Used To Say

Humor, Life chop chop, family, in a jiffy, life, love, make it snappy, Mom, sayings, two shakes, writing 45 Comments J P
February 20, 2026

A New TV – Wherein The Author (Semi)Successfully Navigates The Modern World

Life 4k, black and white, family, flat screen, high-def, high-definition, life, retro, screen, television, TV, writing 61 Comments J P
February 13, 2026

I Just Can’t Concentrate – Or How Frozen Orange Juice Is Going Extinct

Life can, canned, citrus, concentrate, Florida, food, frozen, health, juice, Maid, Minute Maid, nutrition, Orange, pulp, recipe, recipes, vacuum 58 Comments J P
February 6, 2026

Red Norvo And Mildred Bailey – Mr. & Mrs. Swing

Jazz, music 1936, 1937, 1938, Bailey, Mildred, Norvo, red 37 Comments J P
January 30, 2026

Snow Day!

Life blower, driveway, holiday, nature, off, snow, snow day, travel, weather, winter, work 37 Comments J P

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