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Music Monday – “Let us stray till break of day in love’s valley of dreams/Just you and I, a summer sky, a heavenly breeze kissin’ the trees

I honestly never knew this song had lyrics until I started putting together this post… “Moonlight Serenade” – Glenn Miller Orchestra

¶ Posted 11 November 2019 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Sad § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: history

Music Monday – “Our house, was our castle and our keep/Our house, in the middle of our street/Our house, that was where we used to sleep”

“Our House” – Madness

¶ Posted 04 November 2019 § Family § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § UK § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Music Monday – “I never really knew that she could dance like this/She makes a man wants to speak Spanish/Como se llama, bonita, mi casa, su casa (sí, sí)”

What first snow of the year? “Hips Don’t Lie” – Shakira

¶ Posted 28 October 2019 § MusicMonday § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: language, weather

Fred Eaglesmith Grand Ole Opry Debut

It took him fifty years to get there but it was worth it!

¶ Posted 23 October 2019 § Humour § MemoryLane § PopCulture § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: television, unitedstates

The Genius of John Lennon’s Guitar Playing

Man, I love the Beatles!

¶ Posted 16 October 2019 § MemoryLane § PopCulture § UK § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: beatles

Music Monday – “I’m a professional cynic/But my heart’s not in it/I’m paying the price of living life at the limit/Caught in the century’s anxiety”

“Country House” – Blur

¶ Posted 14 October 2019 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture § UK § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Friday Fun Link – Blue Man Group on NPR Tiny Desk Concert

Usually Tiny Desk gets Americana-style artists but this is a pretty fun…

¶ Posted 11 October 2019 § FridayFunLink § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: cool

Music Monday – “All the flowers that you planted mama/In the back yard/All died when you went away”

This song has always been incredibly powerful from when it became a worldwide smash in 1990 but it might even be more powerful to hear it now, nearly thirty years later, after Sinead O’Connor has led a life full of controversy and pain. “Nothing Compares 2 U” – Sinead O’Connor

¶ Posted 30 September 2019 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

12 Most Offensive South Park Episodes

Shea and I went to see “Book of Mormon” today, one of the most successful, long-running Broadway shows of all-time, written and produced by the same guys who made South Park. I’ve been a fan of South Park since someone told me about “Rainbows? I hate rainbows!” but I don’t watch it as religiously (pun […]