More rain. The Cat Sanctuary is reaching a normal May level of sogginess at last. The Bad Neighbor seems to be driving himself and his goon crazier than usual, trying to spray poison everywhere before rain washes it down again. Sorry, Tennessee. I do enjoy the thought of their wasting all that time and money, though it does mean my longsuffering skin is being stretched to the point of pain, then itching as it contracts back toward normal, a few times a day, to no purpose; it looks half-puffed. I can see shadows of a waistline but it's still a 30" or 32" waistline.
I am feeling more discontented than usual, because I need to go to the post office and, on Tuesday and again on Wednesday, rain lasted just until it was too late to try walking to the post office before closing time.
There are two non-music links at the end of this post. I know we've had a large part of this playlist last week. Not all, though.
Music
Schneeman.
Blue Oyster Cult on the Muppet Show.
The Beatles.
Scalzi covering a song by Alisa Xayalith.
Jakob Longfield.
The Hillsdale College choir. Music starts about 4 minutes in.
John Anderson.
London Clarke's soundtrack for Island of Lost Things. Full-length album with commercial jingles.
Avishai Cohen.
Songs in the Georgian language, recorded individually so you can choose how many to listen to.
Johnny Mathis.
"Eat the Cat."
King Crimson.
October Country.
The Incredible String Band. Inclusion of this song is not an endorsement of the beliefs it reflects.
Louis Armstrong, the King of Vocal Fry.
John Coltrane.
George Harrison.
Herbie Hancock.
Tchip-Tchip.
Arlo Guthrie.
Camel.
Name, Another One to Think Twice About Giving a Child
I've often wondered what people who name their children "Christian" are going to think if their children then grow up and become infamous for doing something that's not Christian. Bad enough if the kids become Buddhists, but then there's.....
Travel
Dolly Parton sponsors a "travel stop." Competing with Buc-ee's, is she?
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