Movies are supposed to be good.
I wound up taking a week off from the Friday 10, but we’re back this week with a whole new set. The answers are available at the original post, and also as a fun and handy YouTube playlist! Last time, we ended with a tie between Frodis Caper and John, with each correctly identifying two…
Last week’s Friday 10 has its answers posted, both on the original post and in a handy, set-it-and-forget-it YouTube Playlist. Frodis Caper took the lead with three lyrics identified, and Fred took one lyric for a grand total of four out of ten guessed! The list included two of my all-time favorite viral hits from…
Last week, two of ten lyrics were identified — resulting in a tie between John and Fred. The answers are up now — including in a nice, simple YouTube playlist you can enjoy at your leisure! The other 8 featured a lot of favorites, a couple of problematic favorites, and the man now known as…
I had to share something with you today that I encountered. Something that disrupted my usual morning doom scroll. Something that, to be perfectly honest, I find beautiful. It’s an ultramarathon. It runs through Northern Virginia and Washington DC. It’s free, it’s non-competitive, and it has no set route, but there are nine check-in points…
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Last week was a light week when it comes to successful identifications — Fred got off to an early lead by identifying Peter, Paul & Mary’s “I Dig Rock and Roll Music” and… that was it. The one lyric identified. Answers are posted now, and you can even check them out at this handy YouTube…
It’s time for another Friday 10! Last week’s set got a few answers. John picked up one by identifying Digital Underground’s “The Humpty Dance,” while Fred picked up Pink Floyd’s “Comfortably Numb,” but it was Frodis Caper who clinched the win with three lyrics correctly identified. You can see all the answers at the original…
One of the most exciting things to me about watching the public domain roar back to life as older works have finally been allowed to start falling out of copyright has been seeing more and more movies that were believed lost turn up in complete or near-complete copies. My wallet cries tears of frustration every…
I had an interesting experience earlier today of watching God’s Angry Man1 subtitled in English. For those not familiar with it, the movie is a 1981 short documentary from director Werner Herzog about Pastor Gene Scott — a legend in American religious media who, in 1975, started a Pentecostal Christian television station in California and…
It’s a new Friday, and that means it’s time for a new Friday 10! The answers have been posted for last week’s, and you can even check out a handy YouTube playlist with all 11 songs. Featured in last week’s list was “Why Won’t You Come Back to Me,” by Karen & The Sorrows. Fronted…