My heritage, as it has been told to me, is English, Irish, and German, with some Native American from Canada heritage on my maternal grandma’s side. I appreciate the amalgamation and admire each of my ancestors’ tribes in their own way. That said, I identify most closely with my Irish heritage. There is something about…
Category: music
#SLS — Starman by David Bowie
Jim Adams is the reliable host of Song Lyric Sunday. Jim says: I am sure that it will be easy to find a song for La being used as this week’s prompt. Here are the “rules”: • Post the lyrics to the song of your choice, whether it fits the theme or not. If it…
The Waltons — Part 1: Music
I have just started watching Season 1 of The Waltons again, after so many years. I don’t know how many parts this series will have, but that’s OK. From The Waltons website: You may not know his name or recognize his face but you surely know his music. Jerry Goldsmith is the composer of The…
Doodads — 1/2/20
I started reading Haruki Murakami’s 3-volume 1Q84 last night. It’s a 2-week e-book borrow, so we’ll see how far I can get in 2 weeks. It’s a simple, but dense story, which is par for the course of what I’ve read of him so far. I also borrowed Season 1 of The Waltons and watched…
Doodads — 1/1/20
Happy 2020 to you all. I’ve heard it referred to as the Roaring 20’s and I called it the year of perfect vision today. Hoping that each of us is inspired to look with clarity and see what needs to be seen, so we can do what needs to be done. Book Review I must…
“Ding Dong Ding Dong,” by George Harrison — Coloring Club Plus — 12/31/19
Bonus Pic: This is the closest Mlady and Dotty have come to each other without conflict. The process of adjustment for them continues… The pillow Dotty is sleeping on is where I rest my arm when I’m at the computer, so her back is up against the back of my arm. You can also see…
Coloring Club Plus — 12/30/19
Humble apologies for posting this so late. I went to bed late after watching two movies then slept in super late. The post wasn’t prepared so that set publishing time back even farther. I started listening (again) to the 10 Rolling Stones albums I borrowed from the library. The plan is to try to choose…
