Share Your World 25th September Remembering elementary school at this point is life is kind of funny. I remember most of the names of the teachers I had, don’t remember anything I learned — except reading and art. I suppose I… Read More ›
Performance
APRIL COME SHE WILL
Share Your World 4th of April Here are my questions this week: Do you have a favourite movie? I have a lot of favorite movies. I’m not sure, given the number of movies in this world and in our life, that… Read More ›
WHO WERE THOSE PEOPLE?
Fandango’s Provocative Question #201 And the question is: What is your favorite music genre? Why is it your favorite? If you have more than one genre that you prefer, what are they? Yes, we watched, but I doubt we will ever… Read More ›
PROPS
A Photo a Week Challenge: Props The only group I know that are performing are friends who do audio performances — live. They only props they use are microphones and a dial telephone that has an old-fashioned ringing sound, into which… Read More ›
LIVE FROM YOUR LIVING ROOM
OR FROM YOUR KITCHEN, by Rich Paschall Years ago, decades actually, I would go see performers at a local piano bar. There were several I particularly liked and I tried to see them when they were playing one of the… Read More ›
ONCE UPON A TIME THERE WAS A GUILIANI – Garry Armstrong
Once upon a time, there lived a mildly entertaining New York political suit. He did reoccurring cameo bits on “Law And Order” during its prime years. Not exactly a Lennie Briscoe, but his “Rudy” character” had legs. The character has… Read More ›
MY BEST-EVER JOB
Fandango’s Dog Days of August #30: MY BEST JOB EVER I had been looking for a job that would let me flex my hours so Garry and I could spend time together. It was difficult. He worked terribly long hours, gone… Read More ›
DOES THE CHARACTER MATCH THE IMAGE IN THE BOOK?
Fandango’s Provocative Question #84 I’ve got a four answers here and really, there should be more. I’ve put them in order of their dates of release. The Haunting is a 1963 British horror film directed and produced by Robert Wise and… Read More ›
AT THIS MOMENT – RICH PASCHALL
Karaoke Night, by Rich Paschall From the mid-1990s to the mid-2000s, we spent a lot of time in adult drinking establishments singing various tunes to varying degrees of success. You did not have to be any good at it. You… Read More ›
TORONTO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PLAYS “APPALACHIAN SPRING”
Toronto Symphony Plays Aaron Copland’s Appalachian Spring From Their Homes Leave it up to musicians to find a way to keep the music going. The Toronto Symphony Orchestra Principal double bass, Jeff Beecher has corralled musicians from the orchestra to… Read More ›
IS LISTENING TO AUDIOBOOKS THE SAME AS READING? – Marilyn Armstrong
Responding to: Open Book Blog Hop – Are audiobooks considered reading? I got addicted to audiobooks while I was commuting to work. There were periods when I was driving as much as 5 hours a day — just to get back… Read More ›
SIGNS OF OUR TIMES AND FAREWELL MY LOVELY – GARRY ARMSTRONG
Last night, I was gritting my teeth over the Senate Impeachment travesty and another household repair issue. The tank on the toilet in our primary bathroom cracked just hours after Marilyn had workers back to redo problems on our new… Read More ›
SERENDIPITY - SEEKING INTELLIGENT LIFE ON EARTH 