This post continues my leg of the Blogathon for SSA Week… now! From now until 9pm PDT, I will write one new blog post every hour. Plus, for every $100 raised during that time, I will post one new picture of our cats! And all donations will be matched by SSA Supporters Jeff Hawkins and …
Category Archive: Music
Dec 19 2012
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Fish-men
It’s beginning to look a lot like fish-men Everywhere I go; From the minute I got to town And started to look around I thought these ill-bred people’s gill-slits showed… I still think that Christmas Rhapsody is the best Christmas song parody ever. But this is a damn close second. My only problem is that …
Dec 18 2012
Christmas Rhapsody – My Favorite Christmas Parody Song Evar
Is this the Yuletide? It’s such a mystery Will I be denied Or will there be gifts for me? Come down the stairs Look under the tree and see… And it’s time, once again, for my annual plug for my candidate for the Best Christmas Song Parody Evar: Christmas Rhapsody, Pledge Drive’s Christmas-themed parody of …
Dec 12 2012
Everyone Knows It’s Comet!
It’s cat-themed song parody time! Sung to the tune of “Windy.” For those who aren’t familiar with the Legend of Comet, here’s a bit of context to help you understand this particular cat. Who’s peeking out from under a shoebox Leaping and twisting high in the air? Who’s bending down to pilfer my yogurt? Everyone …
Aug 31 2012
Camp Quest Fundraising Contest Ends Soon — Last Chance for My Singing Pledge!
The deadline for the Camp Quest fundraising contest ends September 3! So I’m re-posting this piece — to remind you that the contest is still happening, and my singing pledge is still on. Remember: the more money Team Awesome wins by, the more songs I’ll sing! Raise money for Camp Quest — the kids’ camp …
Aug 31 2012
The Comet Song: Theme from “Cat Over the Fridge Up High,” by ReasJack
Ever since we got Comet, Ingrid and I have been trying to write a song for her, to the tune of the Colonel Bogey March. Otherwise known as the tune from “Bridge Over the River Kwai.” Otherwise known as the “Comet, it makes your teeth turn green” song, beloved by children across this great nation. …
Jun 21 2012
You see why I had to marry her, right?
Jun 12 2012
Blogathon for SSA: America’s Best Dance Crew, and the Great New American Art Form
I am of the opinion that hip-hop dancing is America’s great new art form. I like the music fine, although it interests me somewhat less than it used to. (I liked it better when it was more political and less commercial.) But the dancing… the dancing is another story. We started watching “America’s Best Dance …
Jun 12 2012
Blogathon for SSA: The Fun of Badness
The song “Hit ‘em Up Style” — the version by the Carolina Chocolate Drops — came up on my shuffle at the gym the other day. Here’s video: And I started thinking about why imagining wickedness can be so much fun. Why is it that this song — a song whose lyrics are entirely antithetical …
Jun 10 2012
SSA Blogathon Relay Continues — With Song Requests From Crommunist!
And the Secular Student Alliance Blogathon Relay continues! All this week, different bloggers all around the atheist blogosphere are committing to an extended stretch of hyperactive blogging, in some cases pledging to blog every hour or even every half hour for a full 24-hour period. All to raise money for the Secular Student Alliance. Our …







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