The latest installment of an occasional series where I post things that make me happy.

What my protagonist is thinking about this morning.

An artist who composes and plays badass modern classical music. #ChristenLien #classicalmusic

This kind of sums up the feel of the story I finished last night:

Now that Halloween is over, the weather down here in the wild wood will slowly become cooler (I hope) and rainier. No snow for us,...

And then yesterday Tom Petty died. I'm not even going to attempt (not yet, anyway) to speak about the tragedy in Las Vegas. It was...

From time to time I post music videos of songs I'm currently digging. This one's been stuck in my head for two weeks. I find myself...

So Sting has a new album out, and it's not lute music. Interesting... #Sting #music

I love The National because its band members are close to me in age, and their music expresses something about how my generation feels....

It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of the Norwegian band a-ha. Though not well known in the US beyond their 1985 hit “Take on Me,”...