Coloring Club Plus — 4/18/19

I watched Talking Heads’ 2-hour concert, Stop Making Sense, video two nights ago and was stunned by how good it was. I will be writing about in the near future but no time tonight. I listened to Steely Dan’s album, Everything Must Go while coloring last night. I had to look up who was singing…

Olivia Chaney (was Coloring Club Plus — 4/16/19)

Olivia Chaney was born in Florence, Italy, and grew up in Oxford, England, studying composition, piano and voice. On graduating from the Royal Academy of Music in London, Chaney taught herself guitar and Indian harmonium, and began performing regularly as a soloist. “Shelter” is Olivia Chaney’s second album, released in 2018. Shelter includes original songs…

Music Monday’s Challenge #2

Kristian is the host of Music Monday’s Challenge.  Kristian says: Sabre Dance by Khachaturian. https://youtu.be/QYf_K8Rhr7Y   In a bustling part of town, in a 6th floor brownstone loft, elves on meth swarm a block. * Tiny chisels, tap tap tapping feverish to finish. The next door neighbors help by singing loud bassbeat raps. * In…

Coloring Club Plus — 4/15/19

Also included are two pictures I snapped at around 3pm yesterday.   On my way home after having lunch with younger son and his wife., they had shut the highway down to one lane, so I took an exit and found an alternative route.  The snow started at around noon and was quite heavy by…

Coloring Club Plus — 4/14/19

  Out on youtube last night looking for a song for today, I came across this live version of, “Stuck in a Moment” with U2’s Bono and The Edge.  I was knocked over by this version.  I had no idea its song origin. All That You Can’t Leave Behind is the tenth studio album by…

#SLS The Band — Chest Fever

Jim Adams is the always gracious host of Song Lyric Sunday.  Jim says: This week the prompt is Freeze/Cold/Ice and I hope that we have some cool tunes. 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…