Archive for April, 2010

30 Apr

A Day In The Life – Take 7

OK, it’s not really a day. It’s the last week or so. But it’s time to catch up a little bit on what the heck stevenology has been doing! Well, to start off, I’m full and happy after a lunch at Curry Corner. It’s a great Indian Food lunch buffet here in the Natomas area. [...]

19 Apr

The Latest 51 Music Items We Got

Here is the list. Some we bought, some were gifts, a few we burned. Some are from the Indio/LA trip, some are from Record Store Day, some are hard to find, some are used, some are new, and almost all are round! Do you love any of these? Hate any of them? Or just confused? [...]

16 Apr

Have You Read This Book – Take 8

The book is “Hello, I Must Be Going” by Charlotte Chandler, and it is subtitled “Groucho and his Friends”. It’s a biography of the legendary comedian Groucho Marx (learn more about him). This lengthy book contains a world of insight into his life and a very generous helping of memories, quotes, and comments from the [...]

11 Apr

Another Warmer Week In Indio

A little over a year ago we spent a week in the Indio-Palm Springs area. You can read about it here. But this year we were invited again. Petra’s parents offered use of a two-bedroom condo, once again. It was cold in Sacramento and warm in Indio so we headed south. Our friends Larry and [...]

08 Apr

Elvis Costello Returns To Davis

On Wednesday evening we went to the Mondavi Center in nearby Davis, CA to see legendary singer-songwriter-musician Elvis Costello. I’ve seen him at least 7 or 8 times over the years, maybe more, and he has never disappointed. And now he has so much poise and stage presence that he can perform with any version [...]