London native Andreya Triana released her album, Life in Colour, in 2019. I first heard of Triana while watching the So Far Sounds series on YouTube. Personally, I really enjoy her music. It’s real and emotional but with a positive feeling to it. She’s saying “I feel all of the emotions just like you andContinue reading “Sleep Deprived Music Review: Andreya Triana”
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Cold Case Quest: Brenda Morrison
35 -year -old Brenda Morrison was found in her apartment on the East side of Columbus after being beaten and strangled. Morrison was the fourth strangulation victim in 1992. Her homicide occurred on May 21, 1992. The police did not believe that it was a home invasion since there were no signs of a break-in.Continue reading “Cold Case Quest: Brenda Morrison”
Out of the Pantry: #bookreview
Ronni Robinson’s memoir, Out of the Pantry, is set mostly in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. On the outside Robinson’s home during childhood may have seemed normal; however, there was something missing that may have led to Robinson’s binge eating. Her parents provided the necessities – food, shelter, clothing. Apparently, they were not warm and cuddly.Continue reading “Out of the Pantry: #bookreview”
Flawless Friday Video: Poppy Ajudha
Hey y’all, I stumbled across this video from Poppy Ajudha. If you have been struggling with conquering the world, then check out the video for “Strong Womxn.” It may just give you the boost that you need to at least conquer today. You are all strong womxn – Poppy said so. Poppy Ajudha website PoppyContinue reading “Flawless Friday Video: Poppy Ajudha”
Sleep Deprived Music Review: Loud Apartment
It feels like a revolution is coming out of my stereo. I want the album to play until the patriarchy crumbles into a pile of dust. Loud Apartment of New York City is a funk band with influences from reggae, dubstep and soul music. They remind me of jazz/funk bands that I used to hearContinue reading “Sleep Deprived Music Review: Loud Apartment”
Flawless Friday Video: Half Past Two
It can be kind of a bummer when the person you like finds love elsewhere. We should remember that not every person is for us. I know, still disappointing. Half Past Two has an enjoyable Dungeons & Dragons inspired video for “See You Again.” Gamers need love and friendship too. Don’t look past those whoContinue reading “Flawless Friday Video: Half Past Two”
Meet and Greet: Black Suit Youth
Who: Punk/Indie rock band Black Suit Youth of New York City: Bryan Maher (Vocals/Guitar), Fed Canalos (Guitar), Juan Orellana (Bass), and Ray Mazza (Drums). What: The band has released a single, “The World is Almost Over.” The LP, also named The World is Almost Over, will be released in 2021. Why: Black Suit Youth hasContinue reading “Meet and Greet: Black Suit Youth”
Cold Case Quest: Lois D. Smith
Lois D. Smith was working as an office manager for the Urban Hollow apartment complex when she was killed on April 8, 1981. Â According to the Columbus Dispatch, Smith had just returned from lunch. The maintenance man saw her shortly before someone bludgeoned her to death. There had been other thefts at the same officeContinue reading “Cold Case Quest: Lois D. Smith”
Flawless Friday Video: Anton Barbeau
Alright y’all. It’s a weird time in history so check out this quirky video for “Manbird” by Anton Barbeau. It might be the best five minutes of my day, except for watching Puppet History on YouTube. Personally, I enjoy it when musicians can have some fun in their videos without losing sight of the music.Continue reading “Flawless Friday Video: Anton Barbeau”
What Happened at Sisters Creek: #bookreview
If you are like me, you remember watching “Thriller” or “Poltergeist” and being scared to a certain degree. Heck, even as an adult I’m still too scared to watch “Poltergeist” again. Anyway, so if you are looking for a creepy, scary book to read, then check out What Happened at Sisters Creek by Lee Anderson.Continue reading “What Happened at Sisters Creek: #bookreview”
