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Song Of The Day: Oct. 8, 2018

By El Somnambulo October 8, 20181 Comment

There's little doubt that Willie Dixon was the greatest songwriter of what is known as 'Chicago Blues'. His songs have been covered by everybody. We're talking classics. I'm gonna feature…

A Sleeper Race For Y’All

By El Somnambulo October 4, 201811 Comments

Been doing some due diligence during my days off from work. I've gotten some interesting insights into this November's races. And I've got a live dog in a State Senate…

Privileged Princeton Preppy Poisoned Pledges…And Skated

By El Somnambulo October 3, 201817 Comments

Said privileged preppy is one Ken Simpler. Our State Treasurer. In light of L'Affaires Kavanaugh, I decided to take a second look at what Simpler himself called a 'brush with…

Meet Your New State Legislators

By El Somnambulo October 2, 20181 Comment

I know, I know, election's not until November. However, there were several contested primaries, and the winners of many of those primaries face no opposition in November. So, they'll be…

‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes: Sept., 2018: Volume Deux

By El Somnambulo September 30, 2018

More goodies: Don't know how I missed this elegiac John Prine song from earlier this year. Missed no more: Lots to love, and some stuff that the hatas might hate. …

‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes: Sept., 2018: Volume One

By El Somnambulo September 29, 2018

Too many intriguing songs for just one music dump this month. I'm gonna continue doing them in alphabetical order by artist's name. Select your faves: This was Drive-By Truckers before…

Kangaroo Kourt Open Thread

By El Somnambulo September 27, 201831 Comments

What are you seeing and hearing, what are you thinking? I'll be at work, so feel free to fill me in.

Song Of The Day: Sept. 27, 2018

By El Somnambulo September 27, 2018

Difford & Tilbrook. True pop masters:

Song Of The Day: Sept. 26, 2018

By El Somnambulo September 26, 2018

Proof that 'good' and 'hot' aren't mutually exclusive. I always thought they were hot. And good:

Yet Another Charter School Closes Abruptly

By El Somnambulo September 25, 201812 Comments

This time, the Delaware Academy Of Public Safety And Security. You know, a school allegedly designed to prepare "...students for careers as first responders, such as law enforcement, firefighters and…

Dear Rethug Senators…This Is All It Would Take

By El Somnambulo September 25, 201815 Comments

First, spare me the histrionics of the 'on-the-fence' senators agonizing over your Kavanaugh votes. It's real simple, here's all you have to do, and you've put the ball where it…

Delaware’s Most Important Legislative Race Of 2018

By El Somnambulo September 25, 201831 Comments

I was tempted to call this the 'only' important race of 2018, but that's probably an overstatement. However, the contest between incumbent Greg Lavelle and Laura Sturgeon has loads of…

Song Of The Day: Sept. 25, 2018

By El Somnambulo September 25, 20181 Comment

Too infectious to ignore. BTW, while most white people covering soul suck at it (*cough* Linda Ronstadt/Heat Wave *cough), Graham Parker more than did justice to this one: