Monthly Archives: October 2011

Bismillah, yes!

The phone rang late this afternoon. Our friend Larry O was calling to say he’d seen our 16-year-old son on TV. Unbeknownst to us, there had been a session at school today with the Bohemian Rhapsody Orchestra, a Queen tribute … Continue reading

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In the beginning

Do you remember when you first became aware of rock music? Maybe you were so young that it was more pop than rock, but you get the idea. My moment came in early 1964, when the Beatles took America by … Continue reading

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Slouching toward Cabo

There are is lot of vinyl in the crates and on the shelves behind me. There are not, however, any Sammy Hagar records. OK, there is the Montrose record we listened to in Jerry’s basement all those years ago. And … Continue reading

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Don’t be frightened

There are lots of scary things out there these days. Please feel free to insert the political joke of your choice at this point, but this is not really about that. No, it soon will be Halloween, which isn’t my … Continue reading

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