Category: Music
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It’s Pride Month, and We Need to Remember
I want to be proud of those whose shoulders I stood on to get where I am. So, here’s something from this week’s posts over on my other project, Jeff’s Song of the Day.
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Music and Memory
This is an excerpt from my song of the day project for my brother Jeff. I think that my audience here might occasionally enjoy a glimpse of that blog, especially since I’ve had a long history of sharing things from my personal life here on this blog. If you enjoy Jeff’s Song of the Day,…
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Make Your Own Kind
I just wanted to let you know about another project I’m working on. I have a brother who is suffering from the memory thief dementia. We hadn’t heard from him in some time. His last emails were getting more and more confusing, and he wasn’t returning our calls. We had gotten used to him becoming…
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Saturday Songs with Alanis
It’s been eight years since Alanis Morrissette’s last album, but on July 31st, Such Pretty Little Forks in the Road was released, and for my household (me, Milton and BPK), I can say it’s been a deep joy and pleasure to immerse ourselves in a new set of songs by one of our all time…
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Monday Music with Nanci Griffith
It’s Monday and I’m heading in to the library alone. No staff, and sadly, no patrons. As per Pennsylvania’s State Library and the Department of Education, and the directive of the governor, all Pennsylvania public libraries have closed for a period of at least 14 days to “flatten the curve,” as they say in an…
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Edgar Allan Poe Meets Stevie Nicks
I originally published post this back in February of 2014, but since today is Poe’s birthday, I thought it would be a good time to update some of the information (the old video was a bad link) and sing a song for him again. Although she is a classy, gorgeous woman, I am not sure…
