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Per his Facebook, Robbie, a former piano player at Rose's Turn, just "f(e)ll thru the trap door on the 2nd story catwalk....with a cello in my hand." He's OK, but D:

(Meanwhile, Brian, another piano player I know, has taken to singing Rebecca Black's song "Friday" in the voice of Stewie from Family Guy; he's definitely not OK, bless his twisted heart.)

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Star Wars for Existentialists.


Another Star Wars YouTube piece, which probably made me laugh more than it should have.

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( A rather pontillist-looking cameraphone pic of Roadnotes' last time singing at piano bar, pre-move; 'Time After Time,' I believe it was. Someday soon, I'll take another such. )

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1940 sign from a British country club instructs on how to golf around the Nazi bombs.

Doctor Who-themed recipes.

In The Zombie Autopsies, (rather gorey picture behind link) Dr. Steven Schlozman imagines a virus that strips the brain down to its basest levels. To steal a line from a reviewer of Shaun of the Dead, I love an article with braiiiiiins...

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Duckling vs puppy. (AKA, "Well, I guess we know who has the webbed feet in this relationship.")

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Taiga Ishikawa made history yesterday by being the first openly gay politician elected to public office in Japan.

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I swear, this doll commercial is a horror movie waiting to happen.

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A piece on transgendered people in Pakistan.

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Apparently, Joanna Russ has suffered a series of strokes, and has been admitted to a hospice.