Author Archives: zromano

Wow, I really let this thing fall by the wayside over the past month or so. I guess I’ve just been too busy; real life has been pretty real lately, so to speak. Since I graduated last May, life has … Continue reading →

Fleet Foxes recently released “Helplessness Blues,” a song that’s going to be on their new album, which is due to be released in May. I liked their EP and first album, but I never really listened to them outside of … Continue reading →

I put my book down and come to the window where curtains are fastened to the sides so it is like looking out at the world through the back of a teenage girl’s head and my signature is drawn in … Continue reading →

So it seems like something that musicians (who can’t afford to do the pay-whatever-you-want thing) are doing to preempt album leaks and endless downloads is playing their whole album live as a teaser. Andrew posted a live performance of Iron … Continue reading →

“January 17” Drinking wine this afternoon I realize that the days are getting ____longer. That’s by Richard Brautigan, from 1970’s (see how I subtly and marginally tie what I’m writing about to my nominal blog topic?) Rommel Drives On Deep … Continue reading →

I spoke to my blog-savvy sister (julierosesews.wordpress.com) and instead of these long, multi-topic posts that I’ve been writing up until this point, I’m going to try to keep entries (slightly) more focused and more frequent. Today’s is dedicated to old … Continue reading →

So, I just finished inventorying the magazine box. I’m not going to go into very much detail as to what I found, as that’s what every post I make from here on out will do. Here’s a quick overview (all … Continue reading →

This is not what I had planned. An obscenely priced education from a top liberal arts school, complete with awards with geriatric names attached and here I am, one of the crop of fresh faced, newly minted college grads who … Continue reading →