Well, there was something that was very Santa Barbara/Isla Vista about cords, so "Mellow Yellow" seemed right.
Stolarsky, despite the Raffles's mellow A.C., seemed to be facing some kind of internal thermostatic crisis; grumbling over the dice and the checkers, he mopped sweat from temples and brow with his sleeves.
In particular, California protesters (so much for being the "mellow" state) seemed last week to be awfully quick to resort to throwing things, sucker-punches, and other odious behavior.
Mr. Stewart's mellow, raspy voice seems well suited to songs like these, but his interpretations aren't terribly interesting.
But the crowd is mellow; no one seems bothered, not even by the music (this may be the first soul-food restaurant to feature a soundtrack of Foreigner and Journey).
"Citizen Kane" received nine nominations, "The Godfather: Part II" eleven, and this movie, so smooth and mellow that it seems to have been dipped in bourbon aging since the Civil War, is nowhere close to those two.
Now 54, his accent entirely undiluted by seven years in Vancouver, he seems mellow enough, and happy with his lot, even if his centre-parting, floppy-hair gives him a slight but disconcerting resemblance to Lol Creme.
But Irsay seems mellow; a couple of days ago, he announced that he would place his collection of rock-and-roll memorabilia, including Tiger, a guitar played by Jerry Garcia that he bought a decade ago for just under a million bucks, on display at the Indiana State Museum under the title "Chaos Is a Friend of Mine: Cultural Icons from the Jim Irsay Collection".
When the mood seems mellow, get ready to bring up the topic.
Mellower now, Nan Goldin seems to be in a good place.
