Have you ever got a book knowing fully that not only will you probably dislike it but it'll probably infuriate and upset you a bit, but you had to get it anyway because you're curious and weirdly interested in the subject matter? And then when that book made you madder than even you thought it would...
I must first note that I was too young to care about River Phoenix or his generation of actors, I only came to see his movies after his death as a child. In addition, I've only ever seen two of his movies: the Indiana Jones he was in briefly and Stand By Me. I read Last Night at the Viper Room to ga...
This review and others are posted at Inspiring Insomnia.Way back when, River Phoenix was the object of my massive, teenage crush. Depending on your age, you might be nodding your head in agreement, or you might be asking yourself: “Who in the hell is that?” For those of you in the latter group, yo...
While they were sleeping, River had died on the Sunset Strip. The world had changed overnight. A long, time ago, in a galaxy far, far, away (also known as high school), a friend introduced me to a movie titled Dogfight, about a group of young military men who have a contest to see who can bring th...
Some of the stuff in this book is pretty interesting. He debunks or confirms a lot of the urban legends we've heard about various rock groups or individual musicians. I'd never heard of or didn't care about a lot of the people mentioned---just a generational thing.
These misheard lyrics books still crack me up, even though I've lost track of how many times I've read them over the years!
I've had these misheard lyrics books for over a decade, and they still make me laugh til my face hurts. I leave them on the shelf for awhile and forget what's in them, then read them when I need a lift.
"Cinnamon GUUU-ummmm!"