This week's sporkful

The final October goal was to do a month of monster songs. I have done some other Halloween stuff. I have read some more macabre material ...

This also did not go as planned, but things still worked out. I was not sure I could come up with 31 different costume ideas that were doa...

I know the month isn't over yet, but I had set some October goals, and this seems like a good time to go over them. I want to blog about...

I loved this album! My personal favorite track is "Pin the Grenade", but "Heaven" and Darkside" are strong conten...

Friday brought me to tears. Things worked out, but with enormous stress. We recently took our dog in for her three year rabies vaccine. Th...

The Brat was a classic punk band from East L.A. at a time when which side of L.A. you were on made a difference. They embraced their Chicano...

In some of the earlier album reviews I have written about bands changing and growing, but also what still sounds familiar. Fall Out Boy ha...

I have never made any secret of my love for fall, and of Halloween specifically. I will be celebrating this month in three ways. First of ...

The first thing I should tell you is that there are three bands that go by "The Zeros" and they are all punk. This is not the Brit...

Most of the album reviews will be for bands I have already reviewed, and usually that I have seen in concert. I came across a new release fr...

One reason I want to move my reading to focus more on Native authors for November and Black authors for February, et cetera, is that in some...

Last year's reading covered a lot regarding education and residential schools too, but this year was largely built upon one list: http...

I am forcing myself to get in a post today. Also, I am so close to the start of the 2019 reading... And, okay, I am always late anyway, bu...

My return to blogging has been shaky, obviously. That is a personal problem. I have come to learn the different ways that different kinds ...

I annoyed myself this weekend by participating in a Facebook think where you have to do something and try and get other people to do things....

Mike Smith is a musician and producer based in Nashville. While he lists multiple genres and influences, the vibe I hear most is the music...

I have started blogging regularly again, but I still don't have the time that I would like, especially for music listening. My temporary...

I hadn't planned on bringing up the Nazi-leaning doting grandmother in this post, but I kept remembering her, and I guess it does relate...

Picking up where we left off, even though I am trying to focus on staying connected to people, I ended two connections last week. I unfriend...

You know how every change to Facebook has made it worse? That recently happened with Twitter. I guess I should specify what I mean by ...