Sir Creep

First time since summer I had to switch from A/C to heat in my chariot. Signs that winter will be here soon enough. SC

This obit missed a few weeks back. Ron McFarlane, a veteran wrestler who teamed with Jerry Brown in the Alabama Chain Gang, has died. He was 66. McFarlane had battled cancer for over a decade, and died on August 29, 2021. SC

“Voulez-vous coucher avec moi? Pour toujours.” asked the Reaper.

Kids are too young around here I guess. The death of Richard Kirk should have had a dozen posts voicing laments. Thank god I was around to understand his genius and Canaret Voltaire’s place in music influence and history. RIP Sensoria was one of the primary songs I patterned some of my keyboard-driven songwriting after, and it has never stopped rattling around inside my wee cranium since Micro-Phonies was released (the album cover features prominently in Ferris’s bedroom wall in Ferris Bueler’s Day Off). SirC

Then I’m going to suggest no one here has ever heard of her.

Mariely Chacón, her husband, and their two children, aged 6 and 2, were on a pleasure cruise from Higuerote to Tortuga island, Venezuela, with five other people when a large wave split the boat's hull apart on September 3. The incident forced the group to spend four days adrift on a small lifeboat in the scorching sun. To keep her children alive, Chacón drank her urine, which allowed her to breastfeed them. SC

The son of a Carpenter is on his way to meet The Son of a carpenter. I got a million of them…

Too young and it’s sad he’s gone, but I didn’t find his stand up particularly funny. His work (meaning his delivery of other writers’ work) on SNL was brilliant though. SC

Shouldnt a race car driver getting motor neurone disease be in ironic deaths (when he dies)? Noted.

If there is something unique and/or interesting about a sports figure, abd at least half the time IF YOU READ THE OBIT you’ll discover there is, please make it part of the post, as in the following: “Jack scored the first ever game-winning goal for the Capitals on October 17, 1974 against the Chicago Blackhawks.” thx SC

Now he’s unRuly.

I’ll go with a resounding ‘NO’ to Spade’s query then.

Whoa that that’s breaking news! I found some more. Rumours that that Jack Nicholson was born on 22 April 1937. And get THIS: Starred in ‘The Shining’. Who knew!?