Tag: Memorial Park Boys
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Tombstones Against The Sky
I would never proclaim to be a big Pogues fan, but I appreciate the impact and contribution Shane and company made to Celtic, folk, punk, and music, all around. Shane Macgowan, would have celebrated his 66th birthday this past Monday, though he passed on last month after receiving treatment for an infection, and subsequently dying…
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Photophobia
The last migraine I suffered before this weekend was on September 21st, I wouldn’t say I get them all the time, but more frequent than I would like. It is considered episodic, meaning it can last for hours and weeks or months can pass between attacks. My migraines appear out of fucking nowhere, a tinging…
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Rattle Some Chains or Something
A few weeks back I spent my Sunday afternoon painting more of our apartment, relishing a few pints of Guinness and listening to the Astonishing Legends podcast. The color I applied to my walls is called Cracked Pepper, and closely resembled the stout in my Mets pint glass. I yearn to live in an entirely…
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Cutting It Close
I have been shaving my head since I was a small child. A crew cut, as my father would call it, was aptly suited for the summer months in a hot city. New York City to be precise. I was obsessed with G. I. Joe and camouflage and so I liked buzzing off my hair…
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Skyline Terrace
In 1995 things were unstable in my household, and I was repeating the seventh grade, which means very little now but at the time was an issue, especially for some of my family members. if anything it was indicative of how much I applied myself to most things, outside of my friends and the park.…
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The Doors of Interpretation
I’m a fan of The Doors, maybe I can’t listen to any particular album front to back, as I don’t love every single song in their discography but I can string together a lengthy playlist of songs I love from them. I have been bringing a small speaker to work, where I can listen to…
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Family Road Trip ’23
I tidied up the apartment, completed some errands and ate a Benadryl to help me sleep. I don’t know about you but that particular over the counter allergy pill knocks me out and sleep doesn’t come easy for me. Last year I was so anxious to get going that I wasn’t able to rest before…
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Random Ish
We were talking shit in a group chat, usually the chat is primarily comprised of shit talking and meme sharing, but sometimes once in a while actual chatting happens. The topic of discussion was Ice Cube. For one reason or another. I wanted to reply to my friend Cevallos with a gif. I searched “Are…
