Tag Archives: Kurt Vonnegut

Slaughterhouse 1 out of 5

Posted on September 26, 2013 by rossmurray1

As a tiresome geezer-in-training, I get a kick out of sharing my musical knowledge with young people, or as I’m learning to call them, “whippersnappers.” When they show an interest or, better yet, some knowledge of ancient musical days (the … Continue reading →

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I blame Oprah

Posted on January 13, 2013 by rossmurray1

“Reading,” said my 17-year-old son, “is for women.” He grinned when he said it because he knew. He knew! “Really?” I said. “You just said that out loud? Really?” He’s never been a big reader. We tried Captain Underpants and … Continue reading →

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