A Very Cool Distraction »
By John on Jul 12, 2007 in Culture, General | 0 Comments
This is a six minute Youtube, but it is a great break in your day, and well worth watching to the end.
A Prairie Home Companion »
By John on Jul 9, 2006 in Culture, Fun Stuff, Movies, Movies I Own, Music | 0 Comments
A look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America’s most celebrated radio show, where singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a country music siren (Streep), and a host of others hold court.
Basic Decency and Goodness »
By John on May 28, 2006 in Deep Thoughts, Society | 0 Comments
Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of what it is the world needs most. –Pablo Casals
Ever Wonder Who Wrote Happy Birthday To You? »
By John on Mar 2, 2006 in Culture, Fun Stuff, Society | 0 Comments
No birthday party is complete without cake, candles, and a performance of “Happy Birthday to You.” The song is quick, painless, and everyone knows the words. But while the lyrics are familiar to all, their author remains a mystery.
Walk the Line »
By John on Nov 30, 2005 in Culture, Movies | 0 Comments
A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash’s life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins.
Be Cool »
By John on Nov 13, 2005 in Culture, Movies, Movies I Own | 0 Comments
Disenchanted with the movie industry, Chili Palmer (John Travolta) tries the music industry, meeting and romancing a widow of a music exec (Uma Thurman) on the way.
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