I read that backwards as "22 years of free booze & hard drugs" at first and it made me very tired.

Rereading correctly made me happy.

Good work, man.

Killer record.
I got the CD in the early 90s and it definitely blew my mind.

Interesting to note that I think I first heard this song like a month ago on the @nqra.bsky.social Raccoon Records special. I only got the album a week or so ago.

All of the youngsters are doing it.

Awesome!
Probably the first place I heard him- outside Youngbloods stuff on the radio- was Zero-related.

Check out this special from @nqra.bsky.social with him:
nqra.live/the-story-of...

Meh. A big film for sure but never thrilled me.

You know it was based on a movie that plagiarized another?

If James Cameron had retired after T2 he would be unimpeachable.

Terminator > Aliens > the Abyss > T2 is a flawless run.

Titanic belongs at the bottom of the sea.

Just my pitch. The watch trigger is a good idea.

meh.
It's literally been done. Go watch Goldfinger again.

This is 2025. She is suggested by the rumpled bed sheets and plural glasses but the first female characters will be onscreen in real roles, including Q and Moneypenny.

I would drive to that

What a lovely feeling that must be.

Cut to a close up alongside the car and we see, for the first time the face of James Bond. a subtle grin on his face, isolated by the closing circle as the credit sequence begins.

(5of5)

Tight zoom on the deck of a plush yacht. We see the legs of a man, body obscured by some obstacle. A broken cocktail glass and blood on the deck. Pulling back out, we se the harbor and on the road alongside, the sports car cruising by windows down.
(4of5)

The camera lingers on the house where the carriage had set, then cranes up and pushes in on a second story window. The bedroom and now we see, fixed just inside, a sniper rifle. The camera pans about to reveal the sniper's view, a harbor flush with sailboats and yachts. We zoom in...
(3of5)

He walks out of the room, a quick shot suggests a rumpled bed, empty martini glasses. The sports car pulls up in front of an elegant row house. The front door opens and the faceless man steps out. The driver door opens as he approaches it. No one is sitting there. He climbs in and drives off. (2of5)