Author: Jon
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The Obligatory New Year Prediction Post®
Image Credit: Fireworks on New Year’s Eve in a small Swabian village (1), brightened.jpg by Andreas Weith. Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. So the post I had planned for New Year’s Day went all kinds of pear-shaped over the course of the Holidaze® Season. Like I’ve explained before, Bananaland (my terminology for the…
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Farewell Dave (and Thanks Clem)
Image Credit: Yours Truly Yesterday morning I was in the midst of dealing with the usual chaos of a Monday at EduCorp® and one of my colleagues mentioned the passing of Clem Burke from Blondie. Clem was one of those drummers I admired for his Ringoesque ability to keep perfect time and just ‘do the…
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The Future Has Been Cancelled
Image Credit: SonicWasteland Provocative title for a New Year, amirite? I’m starting off 2025 (after pretty much disappearing in the last half of 2024 – explanation shortly) not trying to continue all the ‘Doomerism’ for the beginning of a New Year, but I did want to talk about things I’ve been thinking about (and talking…
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Light Fuse, Get Away.
Image Credit: Friedrich Haag, Visitors at the 2024 Easter fire in Rottorf, 2024 03 30.jpg, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 Fresh off the heels of my last rant taking about some of the idiotic things you’ll find in AudioTubeOfYousLand we now have a ‘flameup’ about a Newcomer to the space, the ‘Old Guard’ calling them…