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Sonic Gems: The Flaming Lips – Soft Bulletin
Formed in 1983 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, The Flaming Lips are an American rock band the relentlessly recorded several albums and EPs on indie label, Restless, before finally being signed with Warner. Their first release with Warner was She Don’t Use Jelly (1993). … Continue reading
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Tagged Alternative, Pet Sounds, Soft Bulletin, Sonic Gems, Symphonic Rock, The Flaming Lips
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Varnish
The folk singer sings his songs by the well A little varnish on the truth helps spin the tale The point of the story is what is needed to hear And if a little magic is added it keeps the … Continue reading
Posted in Photographs & Memories
Tagged Cheer, Daily Prompt, Folk Singer, Good Spirt, Songs, Tales, Varnish, Velvet, Voice, Wordpress
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First Principles: Knowing History Is A Great Starting Point In Gauging the Present and Future
“History by apprising [citizens] of the past will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other times and other nations; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and designs of … Continue reading
Thought For the Day: A Government That Loses Control of Finances, Loses Its Destiny
“When the world looks at us today, they see an American government that cannot live within its means. They see an American government that continues to borrow money that will mortgage the future of generations to come. The world knows … Continue reading
Sonic Gems: Emerson, Lake and Palmer – Brain Salad Surgery
The English progressive rock supergroup , Emerson, Lake & Palmer formed in 1970. The band consisted of Keith Emerson on keys, Greg Lake as singer and bassist and percussionist Carl Palmer. With 48 million records sold world wide, they were … Continue reading
Changes of Impermanence
Changes of Impermanence by Michael Romani It is interesting, the things that bind us Surprising things that come along and find us While we’re certain on taking another direction The good Lord comes along giving His correction Sudden summer storms … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry and Poems
Tagged Changes, Correction, Courage, Fear, Lord's Will, Love, Permanence, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Summer Storm
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Gorge
Sitting in my SUV in a semi-automatic scan while driving by I happened by chance that day to spy a blue heron in a fly by Watching as it disappeared down a beautiful gorge half hidden I found myself entranced … Continue reading
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Tagged Beauty, Blue Heron, Daily Prompt, Day Trip, Discovery, Gennett Records, Gorge, History, Photograph, Poem, Recording Studio, Richmond Indiana, Wordpress
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First Principles: The Way to Modify Government Is Through Amendment
“If in the opinion of the people the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the Constitution designates. But let there be no change … Continue reading
Sonic Gems: Christmas Classics II
Another 50 mostly American Songbook style Christmas songs. Let’s face it Christmas hits the heart when it’s crooned. We hope you enjoy these!!
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Tagged American Songbook, Celebration, Christmas Classics, Music, Pop, Sonic Gems
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