Posted in Karma Police, tagged Alaska, Bridge to Nowhere, Music, Road to Nowhere, Sarah Palin, Songs, Talking Heads on September 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is an oldie but I thought I would share. I penned this tune on the day that Sarah Palin announced that she would be stepping down from her post as Alaska’s governor. Unfortunately it was prior to the speech where she likened herself to a fish. I would have included that as well. Alas, we cannot rewrite history. Trust me, I’ve tried…
(The song is meant to be sung to the tune of Road to Nowhere by Talking Heads. If you don’t, it makes a lot less sense.)
Posted in But Enough About Me. Let's Talk About You., Hungry Like the Wolf, tagged Eighties, Fruit, Grocery Stores, Music, Peaches, Songs, Timbuk3 on August 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m cheap. I’m poor. I love a bargain. While many people throw their Tuesday junk mail, full of supermarket Weekly Special ads, into the recycling without a second thought, I scour the said “junk mail” to plan my upcoming grocery shopping needs. It was there that I learned of the “10 pounds for $10″ sale on organic peaches that QFC promised would begin the following day…
Posted in But Enough About Me. Let's Talk About You., tagged Jingles, Music, Phil Collins, Songs on August 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have the very unfortunate problem of getting very unfortunate songs stuck in my head for very long periods of time. It’s unfortunate. Very. Sometimes it’s a jingle from a TV commercial or a song from one of my daughter’s Wiggles DVDs, other times a theme song from a long-since canceled sitcom (“Empty Nest”, anyone?). This week it’s Phil Collins’ 1985 classic, “Sussudio”.
