“Personally I’m always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.” - Winston Churchill
Posted in Music on Aug 9th, 2008
Friday night, before game two of a double header between the Columbus Catfish and the Savannah Sand Gnats, my brother-in-law … who I’ve known years longer than my sister has known him … sang the National Anthem.
He did alright.
He was thrilled with the honor of being asked to sing The Star-Spangled Banner at a baseball [...]
Posted in Music on Mar 18th, 2008
A while back, I mentioned that I, once again, had a complete collection of the Beatles’ music.
I used to have all the Beatles’ albums, back when music came on 12” vinyl. But, a divorce can wreak havoc on a music collection.
But, it was exciting when I got a complete collection again. And then added it [...]
Posted in Music on Jan 14th, 2008
I used to have all the Beatles records.
Well, their albums, anyway.
Their American albums, that is. The ones released by Capitol records, at least.
My Big Sister (who’s 5′4”) had a full collection of Beatles records. She had many singles, too. I didn’t. Just albums.
If you aren’t a Beatlemaniac, you might not appreciate this. But, since I [...]
Got a new car back in December. I like the new Chevrolet. It’s what I wanted in a car. So, we got it.
It’s the first car I’ve had with a CD player built-in. So, that tells you about the level of importance … or lack of importance … I put on the music system in [...]
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