Tag Archives: Jeff Buckley

“If you feel blocked, do not turn to others, but look inside, in silence, for the enemy of your progress.” — Jeff Buckley

Posted on November 17, 2023 by sheila

For Jeff Buckley’s Birthday First: My brother Brendan, in his 50 Best Albums list, which I posted here during 2020, wrote about Grace. But it’s about so much more. It’s about the time in which Grace came out, and what … Continue reading →

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50 Best Albums, by Brendan O’Malley, #19. Jeff Buckley, Grace

Posted on August 19, 2019 by sheila

My talented brother Brendan O’Malley is an amazing writer and actor. He’s wonderful in the recent You & Me, directed by Alexander Baack. (I interviewed Baack about the film here.) His most recent gig was story editor/writer on the hit … Continue reading →

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Snowy March iPod Shuffle

Posted on March 9, 2015 by sheila

The last month has represented a Revolt of the Machines. My printer bit the dust. My computer did as well and I am currently working on a laptop with a completely wiped hard drive and I need to have it … Continue reading →

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Accepting the Random-ness of Shuffle

Posted on March 15, 2013 by sheila

It’s been a difficult month. And a good month. My mother was here with me for a while, which was awesome. I have been reading a lot, writing a lot, watching a lot of movies, and working hard. The Shuffle … Continue reading →

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Beach Drive iPod Shuffle

Posted on August 3, 2011 by sheila

I’ve been back and forth to the beach 5 times in the last 5 days. It’s been hot, humid, and I yearn for the ocean. Because of my writing gig, I can’t hit the road until around 2, which often … Continue reading →

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Love at First Sight: I do not recommend it. Exhibit A.

Posted on May 25, 2011 by sheila

Grace Note (or: Love In a Time of Constitutional Crisis) This story could only have taken place during the month when our country was without a leader. The 2000 election recount was the national theme, and it filtered down to … Continue reading →

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Jeff Buckley, In Memory

Posted on May 29, 2007 by sheila

This is for my sister Jean, who called me at 7:30 am today to tell me that today is the 10 year anniversary of Jeff Buckley’s death. Jeff Buckley at the Green Mill On a rainy night in Chicago many … Continue reading →

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