I don’t have quite the same history with Mershon Auditorium, where I will see Wilco on my birthday next week, as I do with, say, the late Richfield Coliseum outside Cleveland, where I saw 11 Grateful Dead shows over the years. But the couple things I have seen there have been remarkable — and I’m… Read More home team.
PODCAMP! PODCAMP! And HP and DD are coming from Cleveland for the whole shebang. That weekend will be no fun at all. I’ll say more in a few days, but you should definitely attend. Educational, fun and free. Register here, boys and girls. LAS VELAS! LAS VELAS! The Mexican restaurant belonging to Ginny’s husband opens… Read More anticipation.
In 20 days, I’ll be in Columbus, celebrating my 43rd birthday by seeing Wilco in Mershon Auditorium. We’re in the fifth row. I know it’ll be the third time we’ve seen them this year. I don’t care. I’m really excited anyway.
If you’ve seen a college football game in Columbus, you’ve seen this before — but perhaps not from this angle. The Ohio State University Marching Band takes the field the same way — call Ramp Entrance — for each home game. The percussion section always goes first, to a silent count; when the drummers start… Read More building.
“96 Tears” by ? and the Mysterians is the greatest rock ‘n’ roll song ever. Discuss.
It’s late because I just got home after working a 12-hour day. Those are fun. Wish I could do them more often. I have a bunch of stuff planned for this here blog, but I’m not going to get to any of it until Sunday. Which isn’t a big deal, because y’all won’t check until… Read More it’s late.
Uncle Crappy 