The blog of Kier Strejcek
Monday, May 18, 2026
Gigantic: They Might Be Giants Concert Review
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I saw They Might Be Giants perform at The Vic in Chicago on Saturday, May 2nd. Who are They Might Be Giants? Their name is presumably ins...
Saturday, February 21, 2026
My Eulogy for My Mother: Coal miner’s granddaughter
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I wrote this for my mother's funeral service, and read it there on February 21, 2026. A video of the service is available at https://ww...
Friday, January 23, 2026
My Mother's Obituary
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I did not write this by myself. I filled out an online form from the funeral home with help from my siblings Nathan and Mardi, my aunt Sarah...
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
U2 Trivia Quiz
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With Bono's stage piece, "Stories of Surrender," airing on AppleTV+ on Friday, it's the perfect time to test your U2 trivi...
Sunday, April 6, 2025
My Quiz on Music, the Universe, and God
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If you missed the Facebook and Instagram invitations to my SurveyMonkey quiz, here's a chance to take almost the same quiz directly on m...
Thursday, November 7, 2024
Capital of the World
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Kurt Vonnegut referred to New York City as “the capital of the world” in passing, in Palm Sunday . The United Nations is headquartered there...
Boys’ Trip: New York City 1972
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My first time in New York City was in February of 1972 (Presidents Day weekend) in honor of my younger brother Nathan’s tenth birthday. I wa...
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