When posting Marnie Stern's "Transformer," I said something about how the way she approaches songwriting feels like she's stumbling upon something for the first time, blowing her own mind over and over. That "stumble"'s not meant as a knock -- I meant it as a kind of ongoing discovery/rediscovery. See, for instance, "Shea Stadium" (poor Mets), "Ruler," etc. Or, as ...