How to Properly Handle A Record
After all, vinyl records are the foundation of modern civilization, so it's a good idea we learn to handle them with proper care and attention
Harry Onickel
I’m Online, Therefore I Am
What used to be known as “real life” is now a series of distractions that must be gotten through in order to get back to the computer . . .
A Puppy Named Mingus (Or, Meditations On A Canine)
What is there to do when my wife and I are stuck at home during a pandemic? Why, adopt a puppy, of course.
Homeschooling Is A Big Undertaking (But, Don’t Let That Scare You)
Public educator and private tutor Harry Onickel helps us to understand 'Homeschooling'
More Pre-Apocalyptic Impressions
By Harry Onickel
Yes, we’re still locked in. We’ve been locked in for a while now, and it’s having its effects on us. No matter how you’re feeling though, we h... Read More...
Living Through Pre-Apocalyptic Times
Assuming we are not completely wiped out to make room for the next sentient species on the list, survivors will have to make adjustments.
A Tourist In Mexico City | By Harry Onickel
Beautiful artwork, plenty of street musicians, and crispy, crunchy, grasshopper tacos ...
Sun Ra and Me | “It’s After the End of the World, Don’t You Know That Yet?”
I have enough Sun Ra. Or at least that’s what I told myself immediately before buying Sun Ra’s “Monorails and Satellites, Works for Solo Piano, Vols. 1, 2, 3,... Read More...
Record Collection | Iggy Pop, Bookies Club 870
By Harry Onickel
I don’t normally buy off-label concert recordings. But when I saw Iggy Pop, Bookies Club 870 at my local record store, it immediately became ... Read More...
‘The Hard Stuff’ by Wayne Kramer: A Review of Dope, Crime, & the MC5
"Brother Wayne" takes us on a total assault of culture, by any means necessary; including rock and roll, dope, f*cking in the streets, and redemption.
Too Fast to Live, Too Young to Die: Punk Graphics, 1976-1986
The show has been up since June 16, but you have until October 7 to see it. It’s worth it. Afterward, wander around Cranbrook. Maybe have a picnic.
An Open Letter to the Outraged
Since the knowledge seems to have been misplaced or ignored, let’s review a bit of the history of Hitler, Nazis, and Nazi concentration camps.