No Money Down

I had a busy weekend. Way too busy to finish my Matador at 21 mixtape. Much of my time was on the road, listening to the Little Steven’s Underground Garage station on XM. One of the last tracks we heard was Chuck Berry’s "No Money Down.” Not sure I’d heard it before. Or if [...]

Serendipity Do Dah

Malcom Gladwell’s books tell lots of stories about how good ideas became pervasive wonders seemingly overnight. They’re fun reading, and Gladwell captures the blueprint for many types of cultural phenomena. Yes, there are catalytic moments wrought by people who have both great skill and fortuitous access to nearby scarce resources. Yes these thought explosions often [...]

Girl at the Recital

Carry on my Wayward Son

YYZ

An eleven-year-old Japanese girl who is clearly awesome. The feather boa in the first video was a nice touch.

Hat tip: The Ultimate [...]