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Today’s guest writer is a repeat offender: David. He is one of my oldest friends, both in the “time known” and “how old he is” categories, and he’s probably responsible for a lot of things I like.   As Ronald Reagan’s Secretary of the Interior, James Brady, came to understand, a Beach Boys concert is an […]

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This is the fifth in a series of transplanted articles from my other blog. The transplants will run on Saturdays until they’re all over here. They are copied and pasted, but might get slight edits here and there.   One week shy of 24 years ago, Weird Al released this album, which featured a parody […]

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This is the fourth in a series of transplanted articles from my other blog. The transplants will run on Saturdays until they’re all over here. They are copied and pasted, but might get slight edits here and there. In October of 1986 I was just a couple of months into being a freshman in high […]

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I’ve been thinking lately that the best job would be an on-air DJ for a classic rock station: In theory, you wouldn’t have to learn anything new, music-wise You get to listen to music all day Lunch and bathroom breaks are easy, you just gotta queue up “Free Bird,” “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida,” and “Stairway to Heaven” What actually […]

This is the third in a series of transplanted articles from my other blog. The transplants will run on Saturdays until they’re all over here. They are copied and pasted, but might get slight edits here and there. This album was released on June 18, 1985 and was the first album of musical comedy released […]

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