Word of the Day – June 12, 2008

Crepuscular
adj.
Occurring at or resembling twilight.
I hadn’t seen this word in a long, long time until reading it again the other day in a Christopher Hitchens article in “Variety” magazine.  It reminds me of the name of an exotic fish that you might find on a menu in the caribbean.

Recommendation of the Day – June 12, 2008

Beach House
http://www.myspace.com/beachhousemusic
Beach House is the impressive indy rock duo of Alex Scally and Victoria Legrand. They hail from Baltimore, Maryland, although you would probably have guessed Sweden or Norway just by looking at them.
They released their second album, Devotion, this past February.  Their first album, 2006’s Beach House, had an incredible song called “Master of None” [...]

Madness and Despair

Just when you think that Obama supporters in the media have reached the nadir of their vile, contemptible, mendacious and craven attacks on Hillary Clinton, someone goes out and sets a new standard for journalistic vulgarity.  The attacks should have abated once Hillary conceded, right? It’s actually been quite the opposite. Now the MSM are [...]