It's been a long while. I can't even remember the last time I wrote you or sat in your lap—though I think sitting in your lap at this point would make us both uncomfortable. I sometimes wonder what you make of what Christmas has become or how it is used by some as a divisive … Continue reading Dear Santa
It's time for the Saturday 9, hosted by Crazy Sam! Feel free to play along here! Saturday 9: The Christmas Blues (1953) Unfamiliar with this week's tune? Hear it here. 1) In this song, Dean Martin sings that the streets are white with snow. Do you anticipate a White Christmas this year? Nope. We rarely get … Continue reading The Christmas Blues
I've been through many relationships in my four and a half decades on Mother Earth, and I left each one a bit more jaded than I entered it. Each had its unique set of circumstances and ended for different reasons. I do not keep in touch with any of those people except for the two … Continue reading Ex-Men
It's time for the Saturday 9, hosted by Crazy Sam! Why 9 and not a nice, even number like 10? Because we like it odd 'round deez parts!! Feel free to play along here! Saturday 9: Long Cool Woman (in a Black Dress) 1972 Unfamiliar with this week's tune? Hear it here. 1) This week's song … Continue reading Long Cool Woman (in a Black Dress)
It's time for the Saturday 9, hosted by Crazy Sam! Why 9 and not a nice, even number like 10? Because we like it odd 'round deez parts!! Feel free to play along here! Saturday 9: P. S. I Love You (1953) Unfamiliar with this week's tune? Hear it here. 1) In this song, a man … Continue reading P. S. I Love You
I struggle to recall much of my senior year of high school. I spent most of it working too many hours and swatting away the sandman as a result. I worked 30-35 hours a week at Mr. Gatti's, most evenings going in straight after school and not leaving until midnight or later. I was unaware … Continue reading Beta Ask Somebody
It's time for the Saturday 9, hosted by Crazy Sam! Why 9 and not a nice, even number like 10? Because we like it odd 'round deez parts!! Feel free to play along here! Saturday 9: True (1983) Unfamiliar with this week's tune? Hear it here. 1) In this song, lead singer Gary Kemp tells us … Continue reading True
It's time for the Saturday 9, hosted by Crazy Sam! Why 9 and not a nice, even number like 10? Because we like it odd 'round deez parts!! Feel free to play along here! Saturday 9: Spooky Scary Skeletons (1996) Unfamiliar with this week's featured song? Hear it here. 1) In this song, Andrew Gold sings … Continue reading Spooky Scary Skeletons
It's time for the Saturday 9, hosted by Crazy Sam! Why 9 and not a nice, even number like 10? Because we like it odd around here!! Feel free to play along here! Saturday 9: Something More (2005) Unfamiliar with this week's tune? Hear it here. 1) Sugarland's lead singer Jennifer Nettles describes a busy morning … Continue reading Something More
It's time for the Saturday 9, hosted by Crazy Sam! Why 9 and not a nice, round number like 10? Because Crazy Sam!! Feel free to play along here! Saturday 9: Gloria (1982) Unfamiliar with this week's tune? Hear it here. I used to love this song as a child, and I have no clue why. … Continue reading Gloria
Mental Defecation 