*Werner Herzog voice* I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Klause presents an adolescent who must choose between the power of family or magic of fairy tale. It may be the truest song ever composed for the human condition. A child at the end of all holidays. Down either path is a lying womb.

Twenty years from now clips of Suns fans leaving the arena last night talking about Wemby are going to be the NBA equivalent of all those Exorcist opening weekend audience reaction interviews.

If Bleach Lab’s Lost in a Rush of Emptiness isn’t my album of the year that just means it tied with something else.

Good morning. I’ve been obsessed with shoegaze and dream pop for a long time now, and this playlist came out of that. I add to it often. One song per artist, no repeats. Up to 375 songs now. About 26 and a half hours. Made for shuffling and drifting away.

You can always tell a milford man

Saw The National in Denver Friday night, and I legitimately think it was the best concert I’ve ever been to. First time I saw them was in 2006, and they closed with the same song (“About Today,” a fan favorite). An emotional experience that’ll stay with me a long time.

Mark Ruffalo in Collateral

Today my mother-in-law asked if I needed any filing folders for work and took me to her late husband’s office, and I may have just stumbled upon the most significant discovery in the history of dad studies

His job is breach

I really liked the new Ninja Turtles movie but the best thing I can say about it is that for the last twenty minutes my four-year-old did the meme

Summer 2023 mixtape. New songs, new old songs. 37 artists. Enjoy. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5U0sxKJEfxaCu5nrAjaoX5?si=-76KctevSEiE8qApEzCNsg

I don’t know what this site is for yet or what it will be and like that very much. So here are some photos I took this summer in Puerto Rico that mean a lot to me.