Monthly Archives: January 2012

The flight and the blackness

I was only seven at the time—though, in those lighter days, I would have no doubt told you I was seven-and-a-half, in the manner that all children do, so eager are they to grow up and grow away—and I wasn’t expecting it to happen. Really, I wasn’t. I mean, it seemed like it would be [...]

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Forest City Lovers’ “If I Were a Tree”

I was on YouTube the other day and came across a very catchy song by a band that gets nowhere near the attention it deserves: “If I Were a Tree” by Forest City Lovers. This song, with its cute yet rather vindictive lyrics, can be played on repeat for an hour without it getting old. [...]

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