Tag Archives: Music

I Just Don’t Know What To Do

I spent the wee­kend snow­boar­ding and “Stan­ding With Haiti” throughout MD to the PA line. Some pla­ces were collec­ting shoes, and some were collec­ting money. It was all good, though it appears Hai­tians need food, water, and tents more than anything right now, along with a few cruise ships boats to the USA.
Watched Twi­light on Show,

Grant Us Peace: Poetry, Music, Wine, And The New Year

No “best of” list here. No loo­king back.
The inte­lli­gent among us (you dear rea­der, myself inc­lu­ded), look back often enough throughout the year to prec­lude the need for a spe­cial end of the year analy­sis. We reflect end­lessly, and not in sel­fish iso­la­tion. Whether it be at lunches, din­ners out, con­fe­ren­ces, or family gathe­rings, at

It’s Coming On Christmas

I’ve been fas­ci­na­ted with these lyrics from first expo­sure, at age 13. River is more of a sta­te­ment of life (anyone’s life, everyone’s life), than a holi­day song, yet what are the holi­days for if not for poe­ti­cally pon­de­ring our misery, for­tune, mis­ta­kes, and our­sel­ves.
I’m offe­ring mul­ti­ple choice this eve­ning. I don’t have Robert Dow­ney

Inspiration on Old School Friday

The theme for Old School Fri­day this week is songs that ins­pire.
I was lucky to have seen this musician/artist a cou­ple of times when I lived in NY. What if God Were One of Us is pro­bably her best known song, though she doesn’t tend to do much pop. Though I loved the gui­tar