The Daily Vampire

Greetings to our blog readers in Ireland, Uruguay and South Africa. Here are the last ten compact discs we've listened. Yes, we ...

In the early days of our blogging ventures, we used to simply post grocery lists as we couldn't conjure up anything else back in t...

Yesterday, we started with the turtles. We forgot to mention that the Minnesota-based folk/rock band Trampled By Turtles will be performin...

  The hard part for this particular entry, as in quite often the case, was finding the right image to hotlink; this one does seem to...

You know American patriotism has gone to extremes lately when one ESPN commentator bragged about how nationally significant it was for Joey ...

As is the case with every July, we will be quoting both famous Americans in honor of the Fourth of July and famous people from France for Ba...

There are many great poets here in North Carolina, but the one who is the most universally recognized has to be Maya Angelou who resides in ...

The late, great poet/novelist/screenwriter Charles Bukowski (19201-1994) whose life was the basis for the movie "Barfly," with Mic...

Here are the last ten cds I've listened starting with Turkish pop diva Sezen Aksu's "Bahane." Aksu (pictured) was the subj...

While he is known primarily for his playwrighting, August Wilson (1945-2005) was also an accomplished poet. He is best known for his 'Pi...