#SLS — Renaissance — A Trip to the Fair

Jim Adams is the organized, ever-analytical, and increasingly poetic host of Song Lyric Sunday.  Jim says …the theme for Song Lyric Sunday is Haunted/Magic/Mystery/Supernatural/Trick for this week. Here are the “rules”: Post the lyrics to the song of your choice, whether it fits the theme or not. Please try to include the songwriter(s) – it’s a good idea…

Lemmy and Rita at Work

image link                                                                                                                image link Lemmy was a jocular sort of fellow who was the life of any party with just the guys. Be it deer hunting camp, a fishing trip, or a poker game, Lemmy kept the laughs rolling. Lemmy’s man cave was plastered with Farah posters and Playboy centerfolds. He had the best porn…

#MM Saturday Mix – Lucky Dip, 13 July 2019 — Summer Rain

“Summer Rain” by Kara Ray Summer Rain clouds squeezed cotton sheds new ancient wealth on all without favorites Om walk — summer rain refreshes my skin and fills the pond, drop by drop full fish rise to rain surface umbrella pitter-patters gentle song lulled dust drummed to mud rises and travels in rivulets to flower…

Borrow the Lyrics Challenge — Mitski

link to photo and to Rolling Stone interview with Mitski on “Be The Cowboy” (this song is from it) I’ve been tagged by the lovely Sadje at Keep it Alive for a fun new game, which is called “Borrow the Lyrics Challenge”, created by PJ — I’m Sorry for the Inconvenience. Sadje’s challenge to me…

“Into the Woods,” by My Morning Jacket — Coloring Club Plus — 7/13/19

Today’s selection is from My Morning Jacket.  I wrote about the band here. Z is the fourth studio album by psychedelic rock band My Morning Jacket. This collection features a much spacier and more polished sound than previous releases, making heavy use of synthesizers throughout and incorporating reggae and dub influences. The heavy reverb that…

#MM Music Challenges

Jim is the dedicated host of Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie’s Music Challenges.  Jim says: The challenge today is to focus on [Do You Really Want to Hurt Me?] and use it for inspiration in any form of creative expression (including but not limited to short stories, a piece of flash fiction, poems, lyrics, artwork, photography, (etc.) that…