Author: Amy

No More RSS, emails

Hi there, Google announced that once again, they are discontinuing a valuable resource. Thanks, Google. If you normally get an email from this site alerting you of a new post, it’s because you signed up through my RSS Feed, via…

Podcast Rec :: Between Two Bald Girls

I apologize for the recent absence. I have been posting on social media (Instagram, Facebook and Twitter) but haven’t had anything really, to share with you that can’t be said in a couple of sentences. So I have been letting…

Discovery :: Sandie Shaw

So for the last few months, every Wednesday and Saturday nights we make cocktails and watch Transmission on Twitch.If you don’t know, Transmission is a show produced by DJ Jake Rudh who has been a DJ in Minneapolis for over…

Podcast Rec :: Fairytales for Unwanted Children

Today’s Podcast Recommendation is Fairytales for Unwanted Children. The episodes are stories written by the host, Scott Thrower. They are wonderfully dark stories with a lesson, a twist, or just food for thought. He ends each episode with “did you…

Artist Rec :: Matthew Sweet

Today’s Artist Recommendation is Matthew Sweet! I’ve been a fan of Matthew Sweet since I heard the song “Girlfriend” off the album of the same name. That album was my soundtrack for that whole year it came out. My husband…

Artist Rec :: Gracie and Rachel

Today’s Artist Recommendation is Gracie and Rachel. They’re a fantastic “baroque pop” duo. They’re on Ani DiFranco’s label, Righteous Babe Records. Pianist-vocalist Gracie Coates and violinist Rachel Ruggles met as high schoolers in a modern dance class at their public…

Podcast Rec :: 99% Invisible

Today’s Podcast Recommendation is 99% Invisible. This is one of the first podcasts I found when I first discovered podcasts in general. I was immediately interested because they’re so well written, and the host, Roman Mars has an amazingly soothing…

Artist Rec :: Jax

Today’s Artist Recommendation is Jax. Jackie Miskanic, known professionally as Jax, is an American singer from East Brunswick, New Jersey. She finished third on the fourteenth season of American Idol. (Wikipedia) So let me preface this by saying I’m an…