Everyone is curious, so I went and found music. The first one is a Muddy Waters blues number (not Muddy singing, unfortunately) and if you let it run, there’s another one right behind it that’s really great too. All the… Read More ›
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I’LL BE WHAT I AM – RICH PASCHALL
A Solitary Man, Rich Paschall When the “stay at home” orders dragged on from March to April and then to May, it seemed like we needed some music to fit the situation. Some were creating playlists and posting them online…. Read More ›
SATISFACTION: THE VIDEO! – Marilyn Armstrong
Photo Challenge – Satisfaction Couldn’t help myself. I know it’s not my own photography. In fact, it’s video and isn’t even photography. But … you know, “Can’t get no satisfaction!” Because even just hearing the word, I have to hum… Read More ›
A MUSICAL AND PHOTOGRAPHIC FATHER’S DAY TRIBUTE – Leslie Martel & Marilyn Armstrong
Music by Leslie Martel, SWO8 and photos by Marilyn Armstrong When Leslie proposed this project to me, I wasn’t exactly sure how it would work out, but it came out fine! Today is Father’s Day. The song “Tribute to Clarence” by swo8… Read More ›
HAPPY 80TH BIRTHDAY, JEFF – Marilyn Armstrong
I married Jeff in 1965. I was 18, he was 26. I was still finishing my B.A. Both Jeff and I needed to get out of our parent’s homes and make a life. It was a classic “jailbreak” marriage and… Read More ›
A LOOK BACK: THE SHORT AND TO THE POINT 2018 EDITION – BY TOM CURLEY
So, 2018 is over. Like any end of the year, the last few weeks were filled with “Year End Retrospectives.” A year ago I wrote this blog. I hate year-end retrospectives. Especially this year. A year ago, all anybody could talk… Read More ›
SPEAKING OF SQUIRRELS, A LITTLE DIY FOR YOUR SPARE TIME – Marilyn Armstrong
Need something to do with all that spare time? This one was a beer advertisement! Your weekends are boring? No problem. Try building the DOUBLE SQUARE SQUIRREL ASSAULT COURSE and learn what crazy really means in the world of the… Read More ›
BEFORE VIDEO THERE WAS FILM – Marilyn Armstrong
FOWC with Fandango — Video and Ragtag Tuesday: Past Garry should be telling this story because it’s his story, not mine. But since he’s busy elsewhere, I’ll tell the story — as I’ve heard it — and maybe he can write a better… Read More ›
WHEN BILLIONAIRES THINK THEY ARE OVERPAID, MAYBE THEY ARE! – REBLOG
Originally posted on lifelessons – a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown:
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FIGHT FIERCELY HARVARD! – Marilyn Armstrong
FOWC with Fandango — Fierce FIGHT FIERCELY HARVARD! FIGHT! FIGHT! FIGHT! as sung by Professor Tom Lehrer
THE COPIOUS JOY OF MUSIC WE LOVED – Marilyn Armstrong
THE COPIOUS JOY OF THE MUSIC WE LOVED From the group “Three Dog Night,” written by Hoyt Axton, this has to be the most joyful noise to come out of a radio during the 1970s. It still makes me want… Read More ›
ANCHORS AWEIGH – Marilyn Armstrong
FOWC with Fandango — Anchor “It’s not anchors away,” she said, more than a small hint of snark in her voice. It’s ‘aweigh’ and it’s about getting the anchor up from the bottom and the sand into which it usually sinks…. Read More ›
