The Heart is a Lonely Hunter is one of my favorite novels, and this cover always struck me as capturing the haunting, enigmatic quality of the intertwined stories.

Another Girl, Another Planet by the Replacements (orig by the Only Ones)

Placemat Blues by Slobberbone

Believe, Alexandra! Believe!

Yes and YES. But not in a bad way.

DAMNEDER, dammit.

I was tempted to look, but I’ll take your word for it instead. Thank you for your service.

I’m not sure he read anything - that entire rant has just become muscle memory at this point.

That’s a generous description.

I can’t look away. He may actually burst into flames.

I’m wondering if this speech is a setup so the 25th amendment can be invoked…

Cage the Elephant. Do yourself a favor if you haven’t seen them live yet…

Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders
from Mars

I am not a fan of gyms: the crowds or the expense. My garage gym: 35 lb kettlebell, adjustable dumbbells (old school: with plates), a few different exercise bands, a decent yoga mat, and a sturdy step-up box (15”-18”). Lots of manageable workouts from beginner to advanced on YouTube. And walk.