Spitball Army

Drive-By Truckers “Three Dimes Down” Elvis Costello “Peace in Our Time (demo)” The New Pornographers “Marching Orders” Todd Rundgren “Couldn’t I Just Tell You” Patty Griffin “Making Pies (live)” Grace Jones “Nipple to the Bottle (12″ version)” The Eternals “Babalu’s Wedding Day” Rufus Wainwright “Respectable Dive” Joni Mitchell “Conversation” The Honey Cone “Stick-Up” Earth, Wind […]

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The Who “Tommy Can You Hear Me?” Bob Dylan “Foot of Pride (live)” Steve Winwood “Higher Love” Lewis Taylor “Back Together” The Flamingos “Hey Now!” Cilla Black “You’re My World” PF Sloan “Halloween Mary” Roger Waters “Deja Vu” Randy Newman “Suzanne” The Damnwells “Lost” The Youngbloods “Grizzly Bear” Bob Dylan “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door (live, […]

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watched Oct 09, 2017, spitballarmy’s review published on Letterboxd: 7.7 [on-demand, HBO] Prior to viewing this, I had read a review opining that SPIELBERG borders on hagiography. That is spot-on. However, the insights that show how closely Spielberg’s personal life hews to topics within his storytelling were valuable and honest. The choice of film clips […]

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The Mamas and the Papas “Dedicated to the One I Love” Cowboy Junkies “Angel Mine” Bob Dylan “Who Killed Davey Moore? (live, 1964)” Todd Rundgren “We Gotta Get You a Woman” Bob Dylan “You Go to My Head” Rufus “Somebody’s Watching You” Randy Newman “Last Night I Had a Dream” Donald Fagen “Springtime” Josh Rouse […]

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Graham Nash “Simple Man” Joni Mitchell “Slouching Towards Bethlehem” Seal “Daylight Saving” Canned Heat “Going Up the Country” Macy Gray “You’ve Got It Bad Girl” The Meters “Trick Bag” The Western States Motel “California Highway Patrol” Aretha Franklin “I Wonder (Where Are You Tonight)”  Rufus Wainwright “Welcome to the Ball” Peter Gabriel “Don’t Give Up” […]

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I'm reading The Sellout by Paul Beatty, which I borrowed from my local book emporium (otherwise known as a library). #ReadersUnite @BPL — Fred Osuna (@spitballarmy) January 3, 2017

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While I was in the Summit movie theater, watching a film, a good Samaritan left this note on my windshield. I noticed no damage. On the other side of this note – which was apparently half of a greeting card – was written, in a different, more mannered hand: Love Granny & Paw-Paw.

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Something’s up: I mashed the Jazz button on the stereo & have been getting only Bee Gees, Carpenters and Glen Campbell.

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