This week's sporkful

There is not a lot out there on Purple Hearts. There are two songs on Spotify, two videos (for the same songs) on Youtube, and a Twi...

Five years ago I wrote about my mother's knee surgery. It was not a record-breaker for page hits, but I was able to see that people ...

If you have been following along at home, you may remember that I have given myself some assignments that I had not started yet, like tr...

Not long ago, one of my friends posted a picture of a present her husband gave her. There were several likes, and some positive comments...

Culture Code is an Electronic Dance Music project of DJ Chris Bains, of Birmingham , England . One of the most interesting things on...

Sighs is the work of Joel Echeverria of Miami . Having been influenced by many genres and cultures, including New Wave and Goth, the...

Although I did not realize it at the time, much of the work I was doing was about setting borders and boundaries. Some things I had prev...

When I last wrote about getting to the shame, I said how previous work had been more on the surface. That is not entirely fair. Beli...

Early on when I started writing screenplays, I read that the average screenwriter writes nine screenplays before they sell one. I was pr...

Punchline is a band with a sense of humor, as the name implies. Some humor can be seen in song titles. "Coyotes In B Major...

Listening to The Phonographs reminded me most of listening to early Beatles. Not all of their songs sound like that, though "Nu...

In this phase of my life, I can see very clearly how some things led to other things, and times when some things needed to happen first,...

One thing that I have noticed when men disagree with me is that it is common for them to denigrate my blog at the same time that they ex...

While I've been writing about books and politics, a lot has been going on. I've been having some really good conversations o...

While reviewing New Jersey band Break Away, I was listening to "How to Tell if Your Ribs Are Broken" at the same time that I ...

I found Above It All - like most of the bands I review - by them following me on Twitter. When that happens, my first exposure is usuall...