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One less Monkee
I was sad to hear about the death of former Monkee Davy Jones, mostly because it meant little piece of my childhood was gone. I spent a lot of hours watching the TV show, had several of their albums and … Continue reading
The end of the midnight concerts
I was up late the other night, curled up in my chair with a book. The house was still except for the occasional huff of breath from the dog sprawled at my feet chasing bunnies in his sleep. Then I … Continue reading
Tagged dirty laundry, guitar, kid, leaving home, music
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Rethinking the flames
For those of you who have been married forever, you know there are exchanged looks with your spouse that speak a thousand words. Entire conversations take place with looks. My husband Eric and I had a couple of those conversations … Continue reading
Tagged choir, dirty laundry, guitar, MCC, music
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Women and children … last?
I recently read a blog written by a Seattle author regarding music for children. She was complaining about a series of CDs called KidzBop, made for the younger generation of rockers, that takes popular songs and tones down the words … Continue reading
Tagged dirty laundry, kidzbop, lyrics, murderdolls, music
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The purse with soul
I have been meaning to tell you all about the purse I got for Christmas. First, a quick word on me and purses…I have started carrying one again in the last couple of years. My womanly urge to carry a … Continue reading
Music crisis and cowbell thoughts
We’re having a bit of a music crisis here at the Wettschreck house. Matt’s electric guitar died. This is serious stuff. Not only is he going through withdrawal (the acoustic ones just won’t suffice), but his band has a show on … Continue reading
Tagged cowbell, crisis, guitar, music, parade of heroes
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Getting into the spirit
Some years I plan for Christmas way in advance, and some years I feel like December just totally creeped up on my without warning. This year was a creeper. Even after getting my shopping done (wahoo!) and getting the tree … Continue reading
Tagged christmas spirit, john denver, muppets, music
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A guilty pleasure
I was chatting with my son Nick the other day and told him I had inadvertently watched an episode of “The Suite Life of Zack and Cody” a few weeks while lying on the couch too sick to find the … Continue reading
