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Monthly Archives: August 2017
Off Broadway
“Nobody goes there anymore. It’s too crowded.” According to baseball great Yogi Berra in The Yogi Book (I Really Didn’t Say Everything I Said), he made that comment in 1959 to Stan Musial and Joe Garagiola about a favorite restaurant … Continue reading
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Tagged Ashley Campbell, Bluebird Cafe, bluegrass music, Bob's Your Uncle, Broadway, Carl Jackson, Centennial Park, Donelson, Green Hills, Homegrown Taproom, Larry Cordle, Mark Robinson, music, Musicians Corner, Nashville, Red's Wine and Spirits, Roland White, Roots Radio, Ryman Auditorium, Secret Sisters, songwriting, Station Inn, Tennessee, Tootsie's Orchid Lounge, tourism, Val Story, WMOT FM
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The moon, Sun and Hemingway
The Moon It was a product of the pride the people in the United States had in the 1960s for our race to land a man on the moon. A globe of the moon. As a boy in Mississippi approaching … Continue reading
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Tagged Boy Scouts, Carl Perkins, eclipse, Elvis Presley, Ernest Hemingway, globe, Johnny Cash, Les Kerr, Louisiana, Memphis, Mississippi, moon, Nashville, Neil Armstrong, New Orleans, Sam Phillips, Sonny Burgess, sun, Sun Records, Tennessee, The Sun Also Rises
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Retro
From the first apartment I lived in after leaving home up to and including the house I live in today, some of my furniture was accumulated from different friends and relatives. My first coffee table was one my parents no … Continue reading
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Tagged Art deco, Chicago, Les Kerr, music, Nashville, New Orleans, radio, table, vinyl records, WLAC, WLS, WSM, WWL
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Glen Campbell – Still gentle on our minds
With the news of Glen Campbell’s death, I couldn’t help but remember seeing him at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville during his Farewell Tour in 2011. He was truly an inspiration to me. I hope you will enjoy this account … Continue reading
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Tagged Farewell tour, Galveston, Gentle on my Mind, Glen Campbell, Lineman, Nashville, Ryman, Tennessee, Wichita
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