Happy Friday, my esteemed readers and contributors. Today's song of the day is Let My Love Open the Door by Pete Townshend. It's a positive, catchy little toe-tapper. Keeping the positive vibe going, here are some things the Disillusioned Dilettante doesn't value, appreciate, or even like: investigative journalism, marching bands, modern art, local news, art.... Continue Reading →
Song of the Day and Random Bidtits (1/11/2018)
Today, it's Twistin' the Night Away by Sam Cooke. Excellent, excellent song. Let's see, what else is new. Our dear friend and occasional contributor Arch Stanton shared a raving review for the following book: I came across a Matt Lauer lookalike in the top right of the following: Matt's finally on the other end of... Continue Reading →
Song of the Day (1/5/2018) / Article: Russian Launches World’s First Jewish Cryptocurrency
مرحبا and عيد ميلاد سعيد to the baby Jesus...Merry Christmas! Today's song of the day is Arab Money by Busta Rhymes. I'm writing to you from the toilet after an unfortunate bout of holiday face-hole stuffing. I want to get up and look at this thing but I don't dare make eye contact. It's been a... Continue Reading →
Happy Festivus!!!
And a Merry Christmas to all! Today's song of the day is A Mad Russian's Christmas by Trans Siberian Orchestra. And a lump of coal to all the rest of you
Song of the Day (12/19/2017)
Today's song de la dia is Coming Back to Life by Pink Floyd. Do I have any Alex Trebek fans in the house? I've been far too accommodating to my fellow capitalists. And just like Trebek and his ball, perhaps it's time I give my commie readers the presidential treatment. It's Arthur!Arthur's right about that!... Continue Reading →
Song of the Day (12/16/2017)
Sup, brah! Today's song of the day is...so-so in terms of the actual song...but the old cowboy is FUCKING EPIC! It's Big Enough by Kirin J Callinan. If time is in short supply, go directly to minute 1:45. He wrote us this bigggg sexy hook that he knows we're really gonna dig. And if you... Continue Reading →
The Flow Show…Feasting on TIPS!!!
I don't really have anything to add here. Is there too much liquidity in the pipeline...and customers need to eat the finished goods? Do auditors really want to see their bonded positions? Let's talk about TIP inflows...well sound the horn! (If you need to, don't Google this one). BofA:Merrill Lynch = Bull:Bear? Never mind, we're... Continue Reading →
Ricky Bobby Meets Bobby Mugabe / Song of the Day (11/20/2017)
Today's song of the day is a shout-out to the nineties, a time when, confusingly enough, presidential rape culture was out and Bill "Slick Willy" Clinton was in (source: 105th United States Congress). It's Ghetto Supastar by Pras. Many of you are familiar with the character of Ricky Bobby in Will Ferrell's Talladega Nights: Now... Continue Reading →
Song of the Day (11/18/2017)
hey Hey HEY! I may have used this before but it's a good one - today's song of the day is Tunnel of Love by the Dire Straits. Unlike the Dire Straits love tunnel, which has seen little action since it's release, Lynn Tilton's has been on full display for pub(l)ic consumption. The section of... Continue Reading →
That’s the Face Only a Free and Democratic People Can Love
And now something for my alcoholic dog lovers and alcoholic dogs (you know who you are, Irish setters): Today’s song of the day is Rocket Man by Elton John. I dedicate this to Kim Jung UNOOOOOO!!!!
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