Category Archive for: ‘Reviews’
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Queen Isabel, Where Are You Now?
I’ve been listening to Queen Isabella off the album I bought recently. It’s really grown on me. Here’s to Queen Isabella of Spain Who was more than a little deranged. It’s a song about the upside of Isabella, who, despite her other quirks, managed to …
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Conkopelli Report
Well, Conkopelli had a few hiccups here and there, not the least of which was getting information to the right places on time. All that said, I really had a great time, even despite all the walking and being in Phoenix in July. My favorite …
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Poles Apart
At Westercon, I asked Mary Creasey what she’d recommend that I buy next. She asked if I wanted to hear various albums, but that would have involved actually making a decision. She recommended Tom Lewis and a Polish chorus singing on Poles Apart. Quite wonderful, …
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To Touch the Stars
This is a wonderfully worthwhile album, even if you find yourself, as I do, switching between four tracks (of the five authored by Leslie Fish). First, you can buy it here or here. As I’m mostly listening to the Fish songs, I’ll review them. First …
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The Luck of Madonna 13
All program participants for Conkopelli were handed a hardback copy of this book. Without net access, I can’t verify if it was self-published or simply from a very odd small press. I’m half-tempted to read it just to see how many more bad metaphors there …
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Crossing Jordan
Opening bit from the pilot. I loved it for its quick characterization of Jordan and her issues. “So, Jordan, what brings you to our anger management workshop today?” “Well, I was, uh, remanded here by my place of employment. I kicked my boss in the …
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