Recent content by Arachne

Doctor Who at the Proms

Words of Burns, to set the mood as I'm preparing Burns Night dinner - haggis, mash, and a wee dram afterwards. Slàinte Mhath!

Aphrodite's Child - The Four Horsemen

So it can get stuck in yours too!

South of Salem, The Sinner Takes It All Classic hard rock, sometimes bordering on thrash, other times with a definite Southern groove (the band is English). Only a few tracks available on YouTube. Looking forward to their sophomore release.

A little bit of beauty has left this world. https://www.vogue.co.uk/news/article/tatjana-patitz-obituary

In Gene Simmons' words, yesterday, 'You can learn how to play the guitar, but you can't learn how to be Jeff Beck. That's God-given.'

The Addamses are, and forever will be, couple goals.

We hadn't been since 2019. It was long overdue.

Spousal unit is out on a fancy faculty dinner, so the Spawn and I got down and dirty at the local KFC. Nothing like sharing junk food with your teen to encourage pack bonding :)

Another guitar falls silent. https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2023/jan/12/legendary-rock-guitarist-jeff-beck-dies-aged-78

Just Dance

No, they don't. The custom comes from the very early times, when the Eucharist was a closely guarded secret. The only time I've seen people leaving was, amusingly, my husband and son, on the Sunday before they were received; the priest announced the sacrament would be taking place next week, and...