Sweet and Dandy
I love this song, and I love this video. Always wondered what they were singing.
Etty in the room a cry
Mama say she must wipe her eye
Papa say she no fi foolish
Like she never been to school at all
It is no wonder
It’s a perfect pander
While they were dancing in that bar room last night.
Johnson in the [...]
Walking Home
I really enjoy my walks home. It’s about five miles, which usually takes me about two hours. I realize it’s a lot of time to take out of my day, but I still aim to do it three times a week.
The thing is, I don’t just walk, I’m listening, too. In fact, I’d forgotten how [...]
North Olmstead
When I was very young, we lived in North Olmstead, Ohio. Presumably, right about here, on Summerland Avenue. In fact, looking at that map, the street names are all familiar. It’s funny how street names can do that.
Anyway, I have some pictures to share. These were mostly loaned to me by my mom, so that I [...]
The High Numbers
This is The Who, before they were The Who. Still, they pretty much are The Who.
But Will the iPad Kill the Kindle?
Since Apple’s introduction of the iPad earlier this week, much speculation has naturally fallen on the subject of the Kindle. It seems that Amazon knew that the iPad was coming, and put some effort into moving units before the announcement. And sure enough, Steve Jobs demonstrated the iBookstore and its reader app on the iPad, [...]
On The Beatles
As shared by Jason Kottke, this is a photo of the Quarrymen in 1957, better known as the band that would eventually become The Beatles.
What’s maybe the most striking to me about this picture is that it’s seven years before they actually came to America. These three guys were playing together for probably five years [...]
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