It’s been a while since I’ve done a Music Monday post. I’m going to keep the main part of it fairly short (who am I kidding, this is me). On Friday of last week, Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park put out a solo album, Post Traumatic. A while back, he did a rap album as […]
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Oh Captain… My Captain… May You Rest in Peace
I don’t get worked up over celebrity deaths. I never really have. Michael Jackson shocked me; I was bummed for the tragedy his life really was. Heath Ledger made me sad; he had so much of his life ahead of him yet. But Robin Williams, well, that’s a whole different ball of wax. I grew […]
Music Monday: Lullaby by Nickleback
Last week, I talked about one of the songs that influence my upcoming novel, No Sacrifice, “Streets of Philadelphia” from Bruce Springsteen. This week, I’d like to follow up with a bit about another song from the same scene in the book, “Lullaby” by Nickelback. It fits in with my participation in the Hop Against Homophobia […]
Depression
“I have depression.” A lot of people struggle with it on a daily basis, some have a more serious case than others. There are varying levels of it, probably as many as there are people. I don’t know all the statistics, but I’m sure they’re easy to find if you’re interested. For those that do, […]