Years That Answer

I was trying to nap yesterday, and of course when a mind is quiet thoughts sneak in. Our grandson is taking drum lessons, and he is also lea...

I was living in San Francisco in 1970, and listened to this song over and over. I always loved the Stones, but Merry Clayton! Dear God, wh...

 I love the sound of breaking glass!

I'm thinking of that place where there's no space and time.  In particular, those free-spirited days from 1967 through early 1971. I...

I was a diehard Beatlemaniac as a young girl in the early and middle 1960s.  I guess if I had to choose one favorite it would be Mr. Moonlig...

Wow!  There sure are a lot of slimeball sexist pigs out there.  Right?  Everyday it seems like a new one is being called out.  There are so ...

There were years when a big part of my life revolved around being the wife of a band member. Okay, it would have been cooler to be the girl...

In an alternate reality I would have made a good soldier. I have a gift, at least I think it is a gift. I don't react to...

My husband, T, and I have a lot in common. We are from similar working class socioeconomic backgrounds. We grew up in the same hometown in N...

I am feeling nostalgic this morning.  A number of the bloggers I read have been writing about the the shared past of our extraordinary gener...

It is really hot outside.  The Lovin' Spoonful, Summer in the City, 1966

After a long, long drought it finally rained yesterday. We were gone this past weekend. We were exhausted when we returned , so we were ...

Last night T and I went to hear Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock play jazz. In the context of jazz music I am merely trying to be a supporti...

My 18-year old niece and her BFF are visiting us from Northern Indiana over their spring break this week. It is now 11:46 a.m. and they ar...

Although the re can still be the odd day in the mid-50's ( F ahrenheit...), now there are an increasing number of days in Central Flo...

At the end of this month I am going to see Kinky Boots with my daughter and granddaughter. I have always liked Cyndi Lauper. The highlights...

In October 1972, T and I went to see David Bowie perform as  Ziggy Stardust at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago. I had been obsessed with D...

It is a comfort to have friends who will always support me, always be on my side. I have only had a couple of friends like that in my lif...

I get daily updates from History, a website for TV’s History channel.  A recent “This Day in History” post concerned the death of Gram Parso...