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Bob Segar: Shame on the Moon

 Until you've been beside a man You don't know what he wants. You don't know if he cries at night You don't know if he don't. When nothin comes easy Old nightmares are real. Until you've been beside a man You don't know how he feels.

Movie Pick: Materialists

 If this is the state of today's rom-com, I feel sorry for the current generation of romantics since I found this movie to be neither very rommy nor commy.  You won't find a Ronnie and Loretta or Frankie and Johnnie here. It's very modern and the problems are very eclectic of our current dating times.  Throughout, it feels very ham-fisted and without emotion.  To be sure, there are no warm fuzzies here, and in the end, the whole thing feels like one big settlement.   Also worth noting: height, age and weight are big deals in this flick so be ready to be triggered.  But if you've been dating for a few years, you already know this.  Lucy's big speech to John about her foibles did hit home for me and probably would for anyone who ever felt they fell short of a man who truly loved them in a way they didn't feel deserved.  I couldn't help feeling at the end that her choice was okay for that day, but wouldn't ultimately last.   But then a...

Friday Music Pick

So many versions of this song out there, but this one is my current fave.  

November, So Far.....