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Aug.16.2010
“Are you telling me those albums I sold for practically nothing at a garage sale several years back are now worth something? Dang, I knew I should have hung onto those.” This was a recent conversation I had with a dear friend.
Now I’m remembering everything I let go. Let’s see, I had the...
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May.19.2010
There is no mistaking the first five notes of the Rolling Stones' "Satisfaction (Can't Get No)" -- and at any high school or college dance from 1965 onward, those five notes immediately got everyone up on their feet and onto the dance floor. I was cheeky enough in 1965 to forge an "...
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May.05.2010
4) Paint It Black, the Rolling Stones. Okay, I LOVED the Stones all through my teenage years, so this was easy. But “P.I.B.” especially has this wild rebellion in it. The song was written only a year after “We Gotta Get Out of This Place” by the Animals, but they seem like well-mannered schoolboys...
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Aug.27.2009
If you’re a struggling writer, or have often pictured such a pitiful specimen of humanity, you likely have in mind a footloose type (and here I’m singling out the male of the species), long of hair, unkempt clothes, cigarette between first two fingers of one hand, typing on a shabby computer in a...
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May.01.2009
“Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it.” – Edmund Burke
Oct. 1887 – As European powers divide up Asia, France seizes and colonizes Vietnam and the Kingdom of Cambodia. The kingdom of Laos is grabbed and added in 1893, forming French Indochina.
1941-1945 – The U.S. Office of...
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Nov.04.2008
http://www.youtube.com/user/RogueNovelist Hey Red Room members. Stop by my You Tube site and view my 51 videos featuring the Beatles to Johnny Mathis and many more exciting performers. See you there.
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Sep.26.2008
YOU CAN MIX & LICK ‘EM ALL, BUT ONLY TWO’LL BE SWEET
You will not have roses thrown at your feet. You will not make money. You will not become the celebrated guest poet at universities & bookstores coast-to-coast. You will not be invited to read your poetry all over the world. You will...
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