Women Music March 2025 – Day 28 Joan Jett (from The Runaways and The Blackhearts)

Joan Jett with Laurie McAllister wiki: Joan Marie Larkin, aka Joan Jett (b. 9/22/58) was born at Lankenau Hospital in Wynnewood, PA, a suburb of Philadelphia, to James and Dorothy Larkin. She is the oldest of three children. Her father was an insurance salesman and her mother was a secretary. In 1967, Jett’s family moved to Rockville, MD, where she attended…

Johnny Cash at San Quentin

I bought this album (CD) awhile back, used, through discogs and have listened to it a few times when I got it.  Looking for something to listen to while cooking dinner on Monday not on the computer or spotify, I picked it from the rack.  Maybe it’s because of the times we are living in…

#FF — Melatonin Cushion, or Rude Awakening

PHOTO PROMPT © Dale Rogerson Melatonin Cushion The melatonin worked. Nothing interrupted my floating sleep last night. Absent was the recurring nightmare of headlights, fire, a blanketing black umbrella-like claw descending upon Fremont, the smell of smoke, and the cacophony of sirens and screams. Refreshed after sleeping soundly for the first time in months, I…

Women Music March 2025 – Day 26 Jackie Fox (from The Runaways)

Jackie Fox There is more to me than just having been in the Runaways. And even though I’m really, really proud of what the band accomplished, I just don’t want what I did when I was 17 to be the defining factor of my life.  — Jackie, after winning close to $88,000.00 on Jeopardy! wiki:…

Women Music March 2025 – Day 25 Cherie Currie (from The Runaways)

Cherie Currie(which takes you to several articles about Cherie and The Runaways) I’m not gonna be your little lap dog anymore.You’ve been speaking for me this whole time – you get in the f… booth! I’m done! Cherie Currieimage from fanpop.com (couldn’t get into the site for link) wiki: Cherie Ann Currie (b. 11/30/59) is an…