With a nod to the “Woodstock Nation” and all things rock and roll, at the suggestion of my son, Steve, I post “I’m Comin’ Home,”a version recorded “ten year’s after” his iconic performance at the only rock festival that I never got over missing.
At times, Less often sounded like others to me, probably the closest [...]
Archive for August, 2009
Friday Night Concert Clip-Alvin Lee
Posted in Soup du jour on August 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Surgery One- SUCCESSFUL
Posted in Soup du jour on August 21, 2009 | 2 Comments »
My right partial knee replacement appears to be a success as I recuperate with another scheduled this fall on my opposing knee followed by a Cardiac Oblation that I hope to squeeze in by year’s end.
I should begin next year with significantly more energy and comfort than I possessed this year.
Thanks to those of you [...]
Having a Little Surgery
Posted in Soup du jour on August 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
New posts when I’m up to it. Best to all.
-p
Friday Night Concert Clip: Sia
Posted in Artists, Entertainment, Friday Night Concert Clip, Lesser Known Artists, Music, New Artist, Performance, Singers, acoustic music, musicians, tagged Australian Artist, Friday Night Concert Clip, Musician, New Music, Sia, Sia Furler, Singer-songwriters, Singers, writer on August 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As much as I have my favorites, I get sick of listening to the same stuff and constantly seek good new stuff. I love to stumble upon artists I’ve not previously experienced and Sia sounds like music to me. Hope you enjoy the clip.
Fox News at Its Best
Posted in Belonging, Bigots, Entertainment, Hurting, Institutionalized Hatred, National, Offensive, Race, Ridiculous/Absurd, Right-Wing Haters, Scum Bags, Soup du jour, Trends that suck, World, politics, pop culture, tagged public discourse, right-wing, GOP, religious right, ultra conservative, outrageous, business, empty suits, Entertainment, Fox News, Fox Lies, Faux News, Infotainment, death of news, Yellow Journalism, Roger Ailes is a Pig, The End of News, GOP Network, Rupert Murdoch is a Pig, Talking Clowns, Death of Journalism, Empty heads, Faces on Comera, scumbags on August 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What to do when the facts just don’t square with the story line and an interview not only fails to corroborate findings but completely contradicts them? Well, for Fox News, the answer is to ditch your guest. And what’s better to sever the cold hard tendon of a story run amok at the elbow than “BREAKING NEWS?”
Livin’ on the Edge: Cheerleaders
Posted in Belonging, Human Behavior, Hurting, National, Offensive, Soup du jour, Uncategorized, tagged accidental death, dangerous sports, Entertainment, life, living, new thing, pop culture, public behavior, public discourse, Sport injury, Sports and accidents, Sports Medicine, trends on August 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Turns out, cheerleading is an altar of sacrifice upon which primarily young women willingly compromise health, well-being and even life itself; all for the delight of shrieking spectators. While recent efforts to make it safer, cheerleading continues to top all sports (male and female) in related injuries, including those that result in death.


