My website (not this blog) will be offline for a while. I received e-mail from my hosting service indicating my site may have been hacked. In the process of deleting the files they had disabled in the meantime, I inadvertently disabled the site to the point where I no longer have the option to restore [...]
Tag: RIP
RIP, George Michael
On this Xmas Day 2016 came the unexpected news that George Michael has died. Oddly enough, although David Bowie and Prince were huge musical figures in my life, the death of George Michael comes as the biggest shock. Perhaps it’s because George Michael is the last of the three to come to prominence in the [...]
The death of the Grand Dame (A poem)
Attempting to form a tribute from a jumble of impressions on a very long day… It snowed in Lithuania today they’ve got aerial photos for proof In fact, it seems colder just about everywhere the skies gone cloudless for the prettiest star Three years ago, wandering the streets of Germantown we’d no idea where we were [...]