You’re welcome. Once again, I spent the month of March eagerly consuming and evaluating the release of each country’s Official Music Videos - all 37 of them. This year, I took the additional step of watching videos of many of the winning performances in each country’s national contest to get a sense of what the... Continue Reading →
It’s been a few months since my last Current Obsessions. Apart from trying not to overplay Lady Gaga’s amazing album and deep dives into the catalogs of Justin Timberlake and Alice in Chains - no, I’m not kidding LOL - here are some recent releases that I have been obsessing over. Olly Alexander Whisper in... Continue Reading →
And that’s a wrap. In addition to enjoying some great live jazz with my Dad, I did manage to catch the last 75 final minutes of Grant’s journey to find love. It went as we and Litia expected. After all, on the first Group Date (GD), he told her he knew she was his wife.... Continue Reading →
Ho-hum. It's another less-than-fantastic edition of Fantasy Suite Week (FSW). One of the problems that plagued this one was the short season and not really knowing the Final Three girls or getting a sense of how strong their connections with Grant are. But my indifference to FSW - as compared to my love of the... Continue Reading →
Dance music. People have been dancing to music for as long as there have been people. But in the history of people, no person has made dance music sound and feel the way that Lady Gaga makes it sound and feel. Part of that sound has been her unabashed nods to her musical influences. Mayhem... Continue Reading →
“Unpleasant and uninteresting.” Hat tip to Claire Fallon and Emma Gray of the Love to See It podcast for their perfectly succinct way to characterize this season’s Bachelor Yell All. At best - and I used “best” advisedly - the Women Tell All episode is an exercise in perseverance. What needs to be said and... Continue Reading →
If it feels like we’ve reached Hometown Visits faster than usual, it’s because we reached Hometown Visits faster than usual. Per @Bachelordata IG, “It's the first time since 2010 that the franchise has shortened The Bachelor. Grant didn't get the extra 2 weeks every other Bachelor has had in the last 14 years.” In the... Continue Reading →
Ray's Musings 