Author Archives: wdydfae

About wdydfae

Parasitizing YouTube and guest posting on BoFN for more than a decade.

Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou aka Vangelis

Posted on August 7, 2022 by wdydfae

May 17, 2022 marked the passing of an unobtrusive modern musical giant, Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou, better known as Vangelis. A private man who almost never gave interviews, he had an amazing and continually active musical career. For starters, if you … Continue reading →

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Dizzy Gillespie and Chano Pozo: Jazz Bromance

Posted on December 29, 2021 by wdydfae

Happy New Year, folks! I wanted to send out 2021 and usher in 2022 with another music post. And also bump that perennial Christmas schtick off the top, because it always gets moldy about this time. Thus, we now encounter … Continue reading →

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Merry Grinchmas! (Seasonal Reblog)

Posted on December 24, 2021 by wdydfae

In the good land of BoFN when Christmas drew nearFolk were having . . . not quite universal good cheer.For in fact, there was one . . . er, his name we can’t say . . .Whud Id Fah? Whud … Continue reading →

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Kerb Yore Enthusiasm: The Best of Kerbey

Posted on May 3, 2021 by wdydfae

It goes without saying around here that Kerbey is one of a kind. You might find her offering up a post full of cryptic, Zen koan-like epigrams. She could be shooting off some wild, out-of-left-field observations in the comments. Or, … Continue reading →

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Bjørn to Be Wild? Norwegian Jazz Drummers from K to N

Posted on January 9, 2021 by wdydfae

Every year my Christmas Grinch schtick lingers past the expiration date, like a dried up ole Christmas tree that the family got too lazy to throw away. So, the first order of business here is to bump that puppy off … Continue reading →

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