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3, 2, 1…Nixon!

IN CELEBRATION OF HIS DEMISE ON ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY (By James S. Dwyer) As summer enters its final stage, and before we all gird our loins for the anxious days of a presidential election in three months, it seems to me that we could all use one more official summer holiday to let off a…

Top Records of 2021

as chosen by Jim Dwyer (co-owner of Encore Records, Ann Arbor, Michigan) Well, 2021 was, for me, in many ways less stressful than its predecessor. Others found it to be as bad or worse, and I certainly wouldn’t argue against that position. Indeed, no matter how you see it, we’re living in strange times.  Thankfully,…

Dome Drooms

When subtleties eclipse the moon with sapfrom trees made into brooms, trapped whispers roaminto the vaults of vast cathedrals, slapright back as louder groans, the backs of domes make booming waves of amplification.This i learned by laying on the floor whileon Roman vacation. Less Pantheonthan pan theon, calling all gods! Erstwhile  notes left hanging, do…

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