Danse Macabre
In which Duran Duran release a danse album. It’s Halloween 2023 and I’m listening to Danse Macabre, the new Halloween-themed album from Duran Duran. I got a sneak preview last…
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United Arab Emirates 2023
Denise and I had planned to go to the Grand Canyon this year, but she found a bargain rate on a group trip to Dubai and Abu Dhabi, so I…
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New Orleans 2022
Erin had never been to New Orleans, so we decided to go. That’s it, that’s the tweet. There was a temporary problem with our reservation at The Old No. 77…
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CuraƧao 2021
One night, rather unexpectedly, Erin asked me if I wanted to go to CuraƧao with her family. Without hesitation, I said “yes.” And why not? COVID seemed to be fading…
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Duran Duran, ACL Fest 2021
Duran Duran stepped-in for Stevie Nicks, when she cancelled her appearance at the Austin City Limits Festival in October, 2021. Unfortunately for me, I wasn’t prepared for the late-breaking news…
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(Boss Ch. 18) Front End Mods
On May 31, 2021, my Boss 302 turned 10 years old! For this and various other reasons, I decided to treat my punk rock girl to some front-end upgrades. The…
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Road Trip: Terlingua Ranch 2020
The Plague. OUR Plague. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is now a global pandemic. Daily news reports are frightening and dystopian, especially those coming from other countries. Italy is shut down.…
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Road Trip: Palo Duro Canyon 2020
In February 2020, Denise and I drove into the Texas Panhandle to go camping in Palo Duro Canyon and this is what happened. The trip began just outside of Austin…
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Duran Duran, New Orleans 2019
Just after Valentine’s Day 2019, Rebecca Latiolais and I met in New Orleans to have a look around the city and to see our favorite band, Duran Duran, play at…
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