Putting the Fires Out

Not So Healthy

Didja ever see the movie, The Incredibles?  If not, how about its sequel, The Incredibles 2? No?  Well, The Incredibles 3 is out now, so it’s not too late. Or of course you could go to Amazon Prime or Hulu or some other on-line movie site to check out this fantastic Disney flic.    But this post isn’t about the movie, despite the great voice acting by Craig T Nelson, Holly Hunter and especially Jean Sincere who voiced Mrs. Hogenson. It’s about Mr. Incredible’s day job when he wasn’t fighting

Hair Challenged

I was listening to China Grove by the Doobie Brothers, and realized the song is completely non-Politically Correct, especially the line, "... the ways of an Oriental view ... "     Same with the song One Night in Bangkok, where it starts off,  'Bangkok, Oriental setting."    You can't say that anymore.   What's that you ask?    Oriental.    You have to say, 'Asian,' unless you're talking about the rug, but that may change too if the rugs feel compelled to complain. But rugs usually take

In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida

Remember that song?     According to Iron Butterfly's drummer, their vocalist wrote the lyrics one night while inebriated, and what should have been 'In the Garden of Eden" came out 'In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida.'    Well, that's me for most songs.     I used to know lyrics, pay more attention to what singers were saying.  Back when I first started appreciating music, we used to buy things called 'record albums.' A huge plastic disc onto which they somehow engraved the music. You could also play it