When Will They Ever Learn??? I am appalled by the anti-mask, anti-vax bunch and the lengths they will go to in order to ensure that we never come out from under the Covid thumb! To ensure that their own children have an equal opportunity to die at a young age. For PETE’S SAKE PEOPLE!!! Wake the […]
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♫ I Saw Her Again ♫ When I played ♫ Dedicated To The One I Love ♫ a couple of nights ago, I mentioned that in my search for a Mamas & Papas song that I hadn’t already played here, I found not one, but two songs that fit that bill. This one, I Saw Her Again, […]
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♫ Rain ♫ Posted on August 12, 2021 by jilldennison Well, wouldn’t you just know it? I mentioned yesterday when I played ♫ Paperback Writer ♫ that Roger had sent me Rain (the song, not the precipitation that falls from the sky), and told me it was the ‘B-side’ to Paperback Writer. Then he said […]
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Good People Doing Good Things — Super Kids! Posted on August 11, 2021 by jilldennison Just two ‘good people’ today, but they are small fry with huge hearts! Let’s start today’s good people with a small, very cool young person. His name is Rowyn Montgomery, he is all of seven years old, and lives in Tiverton, […]
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A Couple Of Thoughts … You may remember the killing of a Black man, Botham Jean on September 6th, 2018, but in case you’ve forgotten, allow me to refresh your memory. Mr. Jean, a college graduate and an accountant, was sitting in his living room on the 4th floor of his apartment building watching television and […]
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♫ Swayin’ to the Music (Slow Dancing) ♫ I really thought that tonight’s song dated back much further than it does, but it is not such an old song after all, having only been released in 1977, the year my youngest son was born … not long ago at all! I have a treat for you […]
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The Summer That Will Always Be Remembered … At 1:00 a.m. this morning, the time I would normally be responding to comments, catching up on the day’s news, and trying to find a focal point for my afternoon post, I began watching a documentary. Our friend Keith recommended this one a while back, and I had […]
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Access to Clean, Safe Drinking Water: A Racial Justice Issue One of the most basic human needs is … water. Without it, we die … it’s that simple. Brendan over at Blind Injustice has written a post to remind us first of the importance of potable water, and second, how water supplies around the globe, and […]
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Republicans Must Not Be Allowed to Retake the House Mid-term elections are just fifteen months away … or, to phrase it another way, mid-term elections are fifteen months away, approximately 450 days, and a lot can happen in fifteen months. In all my history as a political animal, I’ve never put a lot of importance on […]
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♫ Hold On, I’m Comin’ ♫ was chatting with our friend David, the same friend who gave me the idea for last night’s music post, and he mentioned Sam & Dave … WOW! I haven’t thought of them in ages … probably some 40 years! But immediately tonight’s song came into my head and, as often […]
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