Thursday, December 31, 2009

hopes everyone has a safe and Happy New Year. (it is amateur night tonight; please have a DD or call a cab!)

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

thought Paranormal Activity was less of a movie and more of an enjoyably creepy experience...best viewed with the lights off!

Monday, December 28, 2009

thinks Spectacle Elvis Costello with... is the best music tv show ever!
is loving the clear skies and 71 degree temps...hard to believe it will dip down to 49 tonight!!

Saturday, December 26, 2009

is impressed that Mastodon's Crack The Sky was number 3 in Time Magazine's top 10 albums of the year! Definitely in my top 3!

Thursday, December 24, 2009

wishes you and yours a Very Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and Season's Greetings! Above all, have a Cool Yule!

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

is thankful the shopping is done and the presents are wrapped...now comes food and fun! Happy Holidays...have a cool Yule!
has the top down under perfect skies and a temp of 75! Santa's sleigh/Z3 is rockin' on holiday errands!!
is waist deep in the Holiday Shopping Madness of the Season! Ho ho ho
another early morning for the elves...how does Santa do this??

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

cannot believe the Ihop was spinning The Cure's Lovecats this morning! Yes, Santa's Little Helpers got up too early today!

Sunday, December 20, 2009

really enjoyed The Hangover on Blu-ray...and he DID look like a Carlos!
posted pics from the Boca Raton Holiday Boat Parade last night...feeling the holiday spirit!

Saturday, December 19, 2009

in the parade...this is sweet! Happy Holidays!!
in the parade...this is sweet! Happy Holidays!!
best sailboat, so far!
best sailboat, so far!
our Holiday Boat Parade number is 42! How cool is that?
getting dark and ready to rock!
getting dark and ready to rock!
Hey Santa...new wishlist item!
Hey Santa...new wishlist item!
Getting into position and checking the lights
Getting into position and checking the lights
heading out to the Boca Raton Boat Parade
heading out to the Boca Raton Boat Parade
will be in the Boca Raton Boat Parade tonight on the Midnight Express boat! (http://midnightboats.com) See you there!
is loving 63 degrees in South Florida!!

Friday, December 18, 2009

Rain/Wind/Storm/Thunder Playlist

My playlist of songs with Rain/Wind/Storm/Thunder in the title:
206 songs, 16.8 hours.

(Not a complete list, just what I have in my "vault" of harddrives.)

This list is best listened to on shuffle or sorted by time, shortest to longest...for best variety.

Enjoy!



10,000 Maniacs - Rainy Day
a-Ha - Crying In The Rain
a-Ha - Here I Stand And Face The Rain
a-Ha - Rolling Thunder
a-Ha - Soft Rains Of April
a-Ha - The Weight Of The Wind
AC/DC - Stormy May Day
AC/DC - Thunderstruck
Adele - Right As Rain
The Alarm - Only The Thunder
The Alarm - Rain In The Summertime
The Alarm - The Wind Blows Away My Words
Alice In Chain - Rain When I Die
The Allman Brothers Band - Stormy Monday
Anathema - Cries On The Wind
Anekdoten - A Sky About To Rain
Anekdotin - Sad Rain
Ayreon - Carried By the Wind
B.J. Thomas - Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head
Bad English - Pray For Rain
The Beta Band - Dry The Rain
Big Wheel - Storm
The Black Crowes - Rainy Day Woman #12 & 35
Black Lab - Can't Keep The Rain
Black Sabbath - Shadow Of The Wind
Blind Guardian - Into The Storm
Blind Melon - No Rain
Bob Dylan - Rainy Day Women #12 & 35
Bob Mould - Black Sheets Of Rain
Bob Mould - Whichever Way The Wind Blows
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - Against The Wind
The Bolshoi - Rainy Days
Boy Hits Car - Windswept
Boy Meets Girl - Stormy Love
Breaking Benjamin - Rain
Brian May - One Rainy Wish
Bruce Smeaton - Written In The Wind
Buddy Guy - Feels Like Rain
Cat Stevens - The Wind
Chris Cornell - Steel Rain
Christopher Cross - Ride Like The Wind
The Clash - (In The) Pouring Rain
Cold - Rain Song
Concrete Blonde - Rain
Counting Crows - Rain King
Counting Crows - Raining In Baltimore
Cracker - Another Song About The Rain
Cracker - Rainy Days And Mondays
Cream - Stormy Monday [Live}
Creed - Rain
Creed - Riders On The Storm
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Who'll Stop The Rain
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Have You Ever Seen The Rain?
Crosby, Stills & Nash - After The Storm
Crosby, Stills & Nash - Cold Rain
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Drivin' Thunder
The Cult - Bangkok Rain
The Cult - Rain
The Cure - Prayers For Rain
Dan Fogelberg & Tim Weisberg - Windward
Daryl Hall - Right As Rain
David Bowie - Wild Is The Wind
Dead Can Dance - The Wind That Shakes The Barley
The Del McCoury Band - Rain & Snow
Derek & The Dominos - Let It Rain (Live)
Dethklok - Thunderhorse
Devin Townsend - Solar Winds
Diecast - The Coldest Rain
The Doors - Riders On The Storm
DragonForce - Inside The Winter Storm
Drivin 'N' Cryin - Catch The Wind
Echo & The Bunnymen - Ocean Rain
Eddie Beram - Riot In Thunder Alley
Edie Brickell & The New Bohemians - A Hard Rain's A Gonna Fall
Edward & Alex Van Halen - Respect The Wind
Electric Light Orchestra - Rain Is Falling
Elton John - Candle In The Wind
Enchant - Holding the Wind
Enya - A Day Without Rain
Erasure - Rain
Eric Gales Band - Sign Of The Storm
Eurythmics - Here Comes The Rain Again
Evanescence - Listen To The Rain
Frank Zappa & Ray Collins - Any Way The Wind Blows
From Good Homes - If The Wind Blows
From Good Homes - Rain Dance
Gamma Ray - Into The Storm
Gamma Ray - Rain
Garbage - Only Happy When It Rains
Godsmack - One Rainy Day
Grace Jones with The Radio Science Orchestra - Storm
Grateful Dead - Cold Rain And Snow
Gregory Isaacs - The Rain Falls For Me
Guadalcanal Diary - Winds Of Change
Guns N' Roses - November Rain
Heart - Mistral Wind
Hi Tide - Out In The Rain
The Hollies - Purple Rain (Live)
Howard Jones - Don't Always Look At The Rain
I Mother Earth - Rain Will Fall
Jethro Tull - Cold Wind To Valhalla
Jethro Tull - Stormy Monday Blues
Jim Steinman - The Storm
Jimi Hendrix - In From The Storm
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - One Rainy Wish
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Rainy Day, Dream Away
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Still Raining, Still Dreaming
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - The Wind Cries Mary
Jimmy Buffett - Kick It In Second Wind
Joan Baez - Blowin' In The Wind
Joe Jackson - A Place in the Rain
Joe Satriani - Tears In The Rain
John Mayer - Covered In Rain
Journey - Winds Of March
Judas Priest - Riding On The Wind
Juliette Lewis - Come Rain Or Come Shine
Kansas - Lonely Wind
Kansas - People Of The South Wind
Kansas - Dust In The Wind
King's X - Sunshine Rain
King's X - Silent Wind
Led Zeppelin - The Rain Song
Lenny Kravitz - Storm
Little River Band - Second Wind
Loggins & Messina - Sailin' The Wind
Lyle Lovett - Summer Wind
Marillion - Sugar Mice In The Rain
Marillion - Thunder Fly
Masters Of Reality - 100 Years (Of Tears On The Wind)
Mastodon - Blood And Thunder
Matthew Sweet - Thunderstorm
Michael Franks - In The Eye Of The Storm
Midge Ure - When The Winds Blow
Moby - Evening Rain
Moby - Raining Again (Steve Angello's Vocal Mix)
Mudvayne - Rain. Sun. Gone
Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Blowin' In The Wind
Nina Simone - I Think It's Going To Rain Today
No-Man - Only Rain
Orphaned Land - The Storm Still Rages Inside
OSI - Standby (Looks Like Rain)
Ozzy Osbourne - Black Rain
Ozzy Osbourne - Thunder Underground
Pat Metheny Group - Third Wind
Patrick Swayze - She's Like The Wind
Paul Westerberg - Runaway Wind
Pendragon - If I Were The Wind (And You Were The Rain)
Peter Gabriel - Red Rain
Phil Collins - I Wish It Would Rain Down (with Eric Clapton)
Pink Floyd - A Pillow Of Winds
The Police - Shadows In The Rain
Porcupine Tree - It Will Rain For A Million Years
Porcupine Tree - Rainy Taxi
Port Mahadia - Riding The Wind
Port Mahadia - I Of The Storm
Primal Fear - Everytime It Rains (feat. Simone Simons)
Pyramaze - March Through An Endless Rain
Queen - Rain Must Fall
Queensrÿche - Another Rainy Night
Queensrÿche - Red Rain
Queensrÿche - Before The Storm
R.E.M. - So. Central Rain
RC2 - Voice Of The Storm - Part 1
RC2 - Voice Of The Storm - Part 2
Revis - Caught In The Rain
Richie Sambora - The Wind Cries Mary
Rod Stewart - Mandolin Wind
Rush - Jacob's Ladder
Rush - The Way The Wind Blows
Saliva - Storm
The Samples - When It's Raining
Scale The Summit - Holding Thunder
Scorpions - Wind Of Change
Spheric Universe Experience - Stormy Dome
Spinal Tap - Rainy Day Sun
Spinal Tap - Break Like the Wind
Sprung Monkey - Thunderstruck
Stan Ridgway - Stormy Side of Town
Stephen Bishop - Save It For A Rainy Day
Strapping Young Lad - In The Rainy season
Stream Of Passion - Embrace The Storm
The Swell Season - The Rain
Swimmingpool The Band - Days Run Away V: Thunder
Terence Trent D'Arby - Rain
The The - Kindgom Of Rain
This Picture - Rains Like Fire
Thom Yorke - And It Rained All Night
Thomas Dolby - Windpower
Thunderclap Newman - Something In The Air
Tin Star - Raincheck
Tom Petty - Louisiana Rain
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - It's Rainin' Again
Tom Waits - More Than Rain
Traffic - Coloured Rain
Travis - Why Does It Always Rain On Me?
Triumph - Tears In The Rain
The Troggs - When Will The Rain Come
Truth - Heavy Rain
U2 - Electrical Storm (William Orbit Mix)
Vanden Plas - Cold Wind
Vanden Plas - Iodic Rain
Vanden Plas - Rainmaker
White Willow - Storm Season
Widespread Panic - The Wind Cries Mary
Willie Nelson & Leon Russell - Stormy Weather
XTC - Ballet For A Rainy Day
feels like it has been raining for two days straight! Pulled out the 193 title/16 hour rain/wind/storm playlist...music makes everything better!

Thursday, December 17, 2009

shares, "The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware." -Henry Miller

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

reminds you to pick up Inglourious Basterds at Best Buy because it comes with a bonus, one hour interview with Quentin and the NY Times!

Thursday, December 10, 2009

shares, "Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about." -Oscar Wilde

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

shares, "The manner in which Americans ''consume'' music has a lot to do with leaving it on their coffee tables, or using it as wallpaper for their lifestyles, like the score of a movie --it's consumed that way without any regard for how and why it's made." -Frank Zappa
reminds Rush fans that their 30th anniversary tour film, R30, hits Blu-Ray today!!!

Monday, December 7, 2009

you gotta love a shipping error that gets you Harry Potter 6 on Blu-Ray a day before release!
Great music, amazing weather and a long, brisk walk with the 12 year old "puppy" made a perfect December morning!

Thursday, December 3, 2009

shares, "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life." -Berthold Auerbach
thought Four Christmases was a cute, contemporay Christmas flick...funnier than expected.

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

thought Terminator Salvation rocked on Blu-Ray! Now, if we could just get Fox into bring back The Sarah Connor Chronicles...and Firefly!