This tune is courtesy of my "The Shins" channel on Pandora, which tends to play depressing hipster love songs, and I just had it on while I was writing businessy stuff, but then there was that one moment when I stopped to pay attention. Anything to make you smile You are … [Read more...]
Songs That Stab Me in the Heart: “Turpentine” by Brandi Carlile
Don't move away from home Don't be friends with people who will die Don't drive through the quiet country town/scene of a massacre Don't come out from under that rock Or you will always feel like this These days we go to waste like wine That's turned to … [Read more...]
Songs That Stab Me in the Heart: “Sideways” by Citizen Cope
I keep burning it all down. I brush it off, the ashes you know, and stand up and walk away, never looking back. Except when I do. I keep thinking in a moment that Time will take them away But these feelings won't go away … [Read more...]
Throwback: Kyle Sings “I Love You”
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I don't understand my kids' taste in music. Already. Conversation in the car with a 6-year-old: Brady: Mom, don't you love Kesha? Me: No. Brady: How DARE you?! I'm not gonna be your mom anymore. ... Me: Okay. --- Brady only knows who Kesha is because … [Read more...]

