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This Track Is Fire: Nitzer Ebb “Getting Closer” June 11, 2025 Music & This Track Is Fire Honestly, I meant what I said about not intending to cross-post much between this blog and my music appreciation blog, but not only did Brian Wilson This Track Is Fire: The Beach Boys “God Only Knows” June 11, 2025 Music & This Track Is Fire I don’t intend to cross-post between my two blogs very often, but I had something to say, albeit brief, about Brian Wilson’s passing: This Track Is Sure, I Should Start Another Blog June 10, 2025 Depeche Mode & Music & This Track Is Fire! Yes, I know I have not updated this, my main blog, in over a month. I’m sorry. But I had an idea for another, simpler blog. This one will just be me Pope Leo XIV To Be First American Pope May 8, 2025 Religion Well, this just happened. While I am no longer a Catholic, I was one long enough to realize having an American Pope is indeed a very big deal. I 2024 Year In Review: Music, part 01 of 02 April 26, 2025 Music & Year In Review Note: I starting writing this sometime before the end of last year; in February I finally finished up my piece on television, and now, two months Kyber250 - DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN Finale!! April 26, 2025 Podcast & Kybercast & TV The latest episode of The Kybercast, the mostly weekly podcast I record with my good friend, Joe, is online! Kyber250 - DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN High Five! (11-Apr-25) April 11, 2025 Links & High Five & Depeche Mode & Podcast Krista Bourgeois - Modular Live Set @ PRSPCT XL 33 - Today the algorithm introduced me to hardcore industrial DJ Krista Bourgeois and I think I’ve On The Glory That Is Walton Goggins April 9, 2025 Walton Goggins & TV & Film After reading this article I just wanted to say that I adore Walton Goggins and have been fanboying over him for over 20 years now. While he has First Look: Predator: Killer of Killers April 8, 2025 Predator & Film If you know me then you know that I am a huge fan of both the Alien and Predator franchises. I loved Prey, and like most fans, think that not only On The New Tariffs: “I’m Blaming You” April 3, 2025 Resist & Election 2024 From my good friend, Patrick (reprinted with his permission); his words speak to exactly how I feel as well: Congrats on being worth 90%—or Now Playing: Wet Leg “catch these fists” April 3, 2025 Now Playing & Music Wet Leg released a new single the other day, “catch these fists,” off of their forthcoming album moisturizer. …Wet Leg has spent the past few years Kyber247 - Duo Daredevil and Doomsday! March 30, 2025 Podcast & Kybercast & TV The latest episode of The Kybercast, the mostly weekly podcast I record with my good friend, Joe, is online! Kyber247 - Duo Daredevil and Kyber246 - The Electric State of Daredevil! March 27, 2025 Podcast & Kybercast & TV The latest episode of The Kybercast, the mostly weekly podcast I record with my good friend, Joe, is online! Kyber246 - The Electric State of Even If You WFH, Always Wear A Shirt March 25, 2025 Non-Fiction & WFH & Writing If I have learned anything in the last five years since COVID, it’s this: even if you’re working from home, put on a shirt. It was the summer of Depeche Mode Memento Mori at 2 March 24, 2025 Depeche Mode & Violator & Music & Non-Fiction No, I don’t intend to write one of these for each Depeche Mode album’s anniversary, but on occasion I will post something when it is something I The Weekend! (24-Mar-25) March 24, 2025 The Daily & The Weekend & MSU & Vinyl & Musi How was your weekend? Mine was overall pretty chill, but we still had time for a little adventure. Friday: It’s March Madness™, bitches, and MSU Remembering My Dad, Roy Diaz March 21, 2025 Roy Diaz & Non-fiction 11 years… Loss is not profound, it is common, it is ubiquitous, it is mundane. I just want to be able to talk to my dad. And that’s it, really. Kyber245 — DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN Premiere! March 20, 2025 Podcast & Kybercast & TV Hey, I haven’t done one of these in a while! The latest episode of The Kybercast, the mostly weekly podcast I record with my good friend, Joe, is Depeche Mode Violator at 35 March 19, 2025 Depeche Mode & Violator & Music I cobbled together a piece on my favorite album of all time last year for its 34th anniversary and I don’t see a need to repeat myself other than to The Weekend! (17-Feb-25) February 25, 2025 The Daily & The Weekend & MSU & Wrexham & USWNT Oops! I was supposed to post this yesterday, but didn’t, so I am posting it now. Friday: MSU was playing U of M for first place in the B1G and I