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27 April 2026

Music Monday: Celts at Faire

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This weekend was my first one back at the Georgia Renaissance Festival (spring) and despite the dust and a slightly skittish wolfhound it ...
20 April 2026

Music Monday: Sanctuary, for those Searching

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There seems to be similarity among those of us in GenX when it comes to ways to de-stress. One of them is dancing to fantastic 80s music--wh...
14 April 2026

Music Monday, err...Tuesday?

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One more from Chasing Abbey because I am more and more in love with this band...and I'm still waiting for them to release Saoirse ... Bu...
08 April 2026

Appearance Alert: SC Comicon!

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For my second signing event in 2026, I'm over the moon (with Artemis II) to get to tell you I will be at SC Comicon this weekend! Saturd...
06 April 2026

Music Monday: Arís is arís for...reasons.

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I'm not going to pretend that y'all don't know what is going on in the world right now. We all do, especially those of us in the...
30 March 2026

Music Monday: Ruaghéim

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I've been listening to a lot of Irish music this spring, and finding that I can pick up more Gaeilge (Irish) that way than I am on Duoli...
23 March 2026

Music Monday: 7 reasons why (I love this song)...

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When I was living in the UK this song was in an advert for The Sarah Silverman Show and it was one of my favorites...the show and the song. ...
16 March 2026

Music Monday: The Statues are...Golden...

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I watched the Oscars last night, and while I was really hoping that Sinners would win all 16 categories for which it was nominated, I was al...
12 March 2026

On the most magical of dogs...🍀

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[I sent a part of this essay to the program 1A on NPR this morning, but it had to be short. If you have met an Irish Wolfhound, you know tha...
09 March 2026

Music Monday: Féile Éireannach

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This weekend was the Irish Fest in Camden, SC. We took Stanley and Willow and had a pretty good if not SUNNY AND HOT good time. Today's ...
02 March 2026

Music Monday: Zombie

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(No, Tony, I am not making the turn into writing horror...) This is my latest hyperfixation, partially because he is from West Yorks and his...
23 February 2026

Music Monday: Meet me at the...South Korea?

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It's a total earworm, y'all, and since I need something these days to keep my mind off all of the EVERYTHING that is going on, both ...
16 February 2026

Music Monday: Once More, into D&D

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It is true, what the memes say, that one of the worst of the big bads in Dungeons and Dragons when you play as an adult is scheduling. Take ...
10 February 2026

Another Day, Another Scammy Email

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Here's a quick non-musical post to follow up on the last one about receiving scammy emails. There are two kinds, in my opinion, and the ...
09 February 2026

Music Monday: Generational Wars

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Quick one today...I saw this in a meme on social media and I've internalized it now so...Congrats, Gen Alpha. You poked the GenX bear an...