Lately, this is what we’ve been hearing, coming down our chimney and serenading us, unbidden. Your browser does not support the audio element. If you live anywhere in North America, you no doubt recognize the random stylings of Mimus polyglottos, otherwise known as the Northern Mockingbird (although the georeference seems superfluous since there’s no Southern,… Continue reading Rooftop Serenade
Month: June 2016
Captured by The Highwaymen
As I drove home after work yesterday, Mojo Nixon was interviewing Mickey Raphael on Sirius XM’s Outlaw Country channel. I’m not a big fan of Nixon’s work, nor do I usually listen to anything but music in the car, but I was intrigued by the subject matter. It seems that a new boxed set of… Continue reading Captured by The Highwaymen
Attraction Satisfaction
Perceptive Gazette readers will recall our recent traumatic bicycle wheel failure, which necessitated the replacement of both wheels on our recumbent tandem (the rear wheel failed, but we also replaced the front one out of an abundance of caution as well as to make sure the two matched). I’m happy to report that after a… Continue reading Attraction Satisfaction