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“Might As Well Go for a Soda”
Little known Canadian rocker Kim Mitchell and an usual song about soda. Continue reading
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Tagged Go For Soda, Kim Mitchell, Max Webster, remote controls, soda
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“Well I Won’t Back Down”
I’m angry. So there. RIP Tom Petty. Continue reading
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Tagged anger, cancer sucks, Dabo Swinney, Deshaun Watson, football, I Won't Back Down, Iowa Hawkeyes, JJ Watt, Tom Petty, walkons
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“Do You Hear Me?”
The band Missing Persons featured in today’s post about words. Continue reading
From the Vault… “Missing Roger Staubach”
From the vault… an article about one of my earliest loves – Topps NFL trading cards. Continue reading
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Tagged Dallas Cowboys, football, football cards, Pittsburgh Steelers, Roger Staubach, Topps, trading cards, vault
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“Sunny Days. Everybody Loves Them”
A favorite 80’s ballad asks about being there in difficult times. Continue reading
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Tagged Bobby Brown, Can You Stand the Rain?, Heart Break, Jimmy Jam, New Edition, rainy days, storms, Terry Lewis
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“Basketball is My Favorite Sport”
Memories of Jerry Jobe basketball camp with a little help from Mister Kurtis Blow Continue reading
“She Was a Flower for the Takin'”
“Her beauty cut just like a knife.” – Waylon Jennings Those are some of the iconic lyrics sung by the late, great Waylon Jennings, and a beautiful view of Boulder, Colorado from Flagstaff Mountain. “He was a banker from Macon.” … Continue reading
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Tagged bankers, banking, Boulder, Colorado, GSBC, Rose in Paradise, Waylon Jennings
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“How Do You Like Him So Far?”
A vacation travel piece to the tune of 1981 Loverboy song. Continue reading
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Tagged Alabama, beach, Dauphin Island, Loverboy, The Kid is Hot Tonite, vacation, writing struggles
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“Born Down in a Dead Man’s Town”
A happy 4th of July to you from sincerely the 80’s and my new patriotic hat. Featuring “The Boss” in today’s post. Continue reading
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Tagged America, Born in the USA, Bruce Springsteen, Fourth of July, hats, headwear, Junk Brands
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“Every Rose Has Its Thorn”
We all have thorns in our lives and I’m reminded of that every time I hear this classic power ballad and former #1 hit from Poison. Continue reading
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Tagged Brett Michaels, Every Rose Has Its Thorn, faith, Poison, thorns
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