Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 12, 2022 in Blog, Essays |
I admit to knowing little about art. I’ve been to museums. I know what I like. And, I enjoy expanding my horizons. However, for most of us art (more precisely, works of art) is something rich people collect.
Then, I came across the story about Daria Marchenko, a Ukrainian artist from Kyiv.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 12, 2022 in Blog, Politics |
Note: I didn’t write this, but it’s too great not to share:
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 11, 2022 in 100 Essential Albums, Blog, Music and Concert Reviews |

“I forgot the words in front of 125,000 people — and I wasn’t cute about it or anything — I was shocked; I was terrified; That prevented me from performing for all these years. I didn’t sing and charge people for 27 years because of that night….I was like, ‘God, I don’t know. What if I forget the words again?'”
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 11, 2022 in Blog, Essays, Personal |
This article might seem strange and out of place, but I want to share something very personal with you.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 10, 2022 in Blog, Essays, Politics |
Do you really think “American” oil producers and energy companies aren’t exactly like the Saudis, the Venezuelans, and the Russians when it comes to profiteering?
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 10, 2022 in Blog, Politics |
These images are so hard to look at. But they are so important to see.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 9, 2022 in Blog, Music and Concert Reviews |

“I don’t give a fuck about rock and roll,” Sting emphatically declared in 1987. There was, he complained, “no new fuel in rock music.” Instead, Sting insisted, writers and musicians should be looking outside of rock and into African, jazz, raggae, funk, and even classical music: “Anything! Anything will do.”
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 8, 2022 in Blog, Politics, What's Left |
Round and ’round they go. Where they stop, nobody knows.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 8, 2022 in Blog, Politics |
Meeting called to order.
Now, here’s what we’re going to do:
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Mar 8, 2022 in Blog, Politics |
“Oil companies want you to be their gasoline-addicted junkie.”
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