Ink Pen by Phil Dunlap for January 17, 2023

The words don’t cut it, but an instrumental version of Ride of the Valkyries might work. (And, I confess, I’d only heard it as instrumental for so long that I didn’t know there were words.)

Punctuation. Is he pro or anti opera?

I’ve never understood opera. It takes uncommon vocal equipment and a lifetime of practice to sing opera well. Very few people can do it. My problem is that I don’t know why someone would want to sound like that. Also, many of the top opera singers, particularly coloratura sopranos, have serious pitch problems.

Someone hit Scrappy Lad for that god awful song.

“Did the song MAKE this beating …