It’s been a while since I posted a new blog entry and will do my best to change that over the next few weeks/months. Today is International Overdose Awareness Day. I have known many friends and loved ones who have battled addiction in all its ugliness and it seems to be so much more prevalent … Continue reading International Overdose Awareness Day
Tag: Addiction
Fairytale of Boston – Introducing Shane MacGowan onstage
When it comes to Christmas classics few songs warm the cockles of this cynical old heart like the Pogues’ “Fairytale of New York.” It’s simply the best! The song is almost 30 years old and still speaks volumes to many of us irreverent revelers. Too many Christmas Carols are just too damn sappy. I love … Continue reading Fairytale of Boston – Introducing Shane MacGowan onstage