I’ve had a chance to listen to Fran’s debut album, “A Private Picture,” multiple times now. The more I listen, the more I like it. So far two cuts have been posted. Here’s a third, “So Surreal.” Amanda Gersten at Paste E-zine says: With bouncy riffs, a chirpy chorus and just a hint of melancholy,…
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2019’s Biggest Lesson — HeartStyle
A wise and wonderful post from the wise and wonderful Lael. Remember when I went to Tanzania, started to write about it, then never finished? Ha Ha Ha! It’s coming. Truly. Truly,truly, truly! I brought something back from Tanzania that was far greater than stories and photos and I will actually share that with…
#MM Music Challenge — Start, Act, Knock it Down
I decided to re-write the lyrics to the song and am including the youtube so you can sing along with my revised lyrics if you choose. There’s nothing happening here. What it is is exactly clear. There are men with guns over here. Speak the truth and die if you dare I think…
Coloring Club Plus — 12/27/19
I had planned on doing holiday songs all month, but Christmas is over. I already have a New Year’s Eve song planned, but today and until then will be back to the usual. Here is another pandora radio pick. Massive Attack are an English musical group formed in 1988 in Bristol, consisting of Robert “3D”…
Doodads — 12/26/19
I woke up today to sunny skies. When I put recyclable items in the bin outside it wasn’t even cold, somewhere in the 50’s. I ended up walking out back to check things out. More trees have fallen because of the extremely high water table. Looking up the clouds were moving fast. Looking down I…
“Game of Thrones” Season 8 review
I just finished binge-watching S8 of Game of Thrones. Although I LOVED seeing so many of the characters I have grown to love over the previous 7 seasons, I am left with a feeling that the producers skated through too much with only 6 episodes in which humankind has to wage an epic battle with…
Coloring Club Plus — 12/26/19
The kinara is a seven-branched candleholder used in Kwanzaa celebrations in the United States. It is based on the Menorah used by Jews celebrating Hanukkah. Per wikipedia: Kwanzaa (/ˈkwɑːn.zə/) is a week-long annual celebration held in the United States and other nations of the African diaspora in the Americas to honor African heritage in African-American…
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