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“I Remember Rich Girl in the Summer Like Yesterday”
“Philly, forget me not, forget me not, forget me not” – Daryl Hall & John Oates Today’s song choice seemed oh so phitting, because Philly I will not forget you no matter how much I’d like to. More specifically, Philly … Continue reading
“After the Rain”
“You’ll see the Son appear to light the way.” – Nelson I’m a sucker for any father-son story. It can be real or made up. It might be your own personal story you’ve poured out on your blog about an … Continue reading
“There Comes a Time”
“When we heed a certain call.” – USA For Africa I heeded my call to watch “The Greatest Night in Pop” this week newly released on Netflix, because of course I would, and plus I was fascinated. Fascinated by the original … Continue reading
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“If You Were a Bluebird”
“You’d be a sad one.” – Joe Ely Shortly after arriving at a local lake walking trail near my home early on the 35 degree morning of January 1st, a flash of blue crossed my path at about eye level … Continue reading
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Tagged birds, Bluebird, Butch Hancock, Eastern Bluebird, Emmylou Harris, If You Were a Bluebird, Jimmy Dale Gilmore, Joe Ely, Miranda Lambert
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“My God, I Thought You Were Someone to Rely On”
“Me? I guess I was a shoulder to cry on” – George Michael / Wham! I will not apologize for the following post despite your eyerolls and the potential disdain you might personally harbor for this song! I will snowball fight you … Continue reading
“If It’s a Car You Lack”
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Tagged Andrew Gold, thankfulness, Thanksgiving, Thankyou for Being a Friend, The Golden Girls
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“She Dashed by Me in Painted on Jeans”
“And all heads turned cause she was the dream.” – Billy Ocean Every now and then, a “deal” comes along where you say to yourself “Self, I’d pay (x) amount to go see (fill in the blank), because how many … Continue reading
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“Oh Now, Still Beats Steady, This Heart I Handed You For Free”
“Should you ever need a thing, it won’t be hard to find me.” – Turnpike Troubadours A happy Labor Day weekend to you! This non-80’s song has been spinning loops in my mind at various times since it was released … Continue reading