Some of the great bluesmen

T-Bone Walker


John Lee Hooker


John Mayall


Captain Beefheart


BB King, Albert King, Bobby Blue Bland

Not-quite-daily quote

Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.
PJ O'Rourke

Not-so-daily quote

Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.
PJ O'Rourke

Not-quite-daily quote

Our solar system consists of one star and some debris.

Mass distribution in our solar system:

• Sun: 99.865 %
• Planets: 0.134% (Jupiter 0.1%)
• Moons: 0.00004%
• Cometes: 0.00003%
• Asteroids: 0.0000003%

-- Carl Sagan