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My Totally 80s Pandemic
At the start of the pandemic, we watched all eight Harry Potter films over consecutive nights. The pandemic, unfortunately, outlasted the marathon. What next? When Deb and the children moved on to “Game of Thrones,” I watched a single episode … Continue reading
Posted in Reading? Ugh!
Tagged 80s music, humor, middle age, music, nostalgia, pandemic, Stereogum
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10 Days, 10 Albums
I’ve been nominated by absolutely no one to choose 10 albums that have greatly influenced my taste in music (or just served as a TV-dinner trays). 10 consecutive days – 1 each day. Just post the album cover – no … Continue reading
Posted in Never Happened
Tagged 10 days 10 albums, classic albums, Facebook, Facebook chains, fads, humor, memes, music, parody, year of the cat
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ABBA über alles
The first album I ever bought was by Valdy, a barely remembered Canadian folk artist, and it wasn’t even the album with that one hit. I have no idea what prompted me to buy it. I mean, Side 1 was … Continue reading
Posted in It Really Did Happen!
Tagged 70s music, ABBA, humor, Mamma Mia, music, musical theatre, nostalgia, theatre, Valdy
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Hello, Drake? It’s Adele.
“You used to call me on my cel-l-l-l pho-o-o-ne…” My daughter Abby looked up at me, puzzled, appalled. “How do you know that song?” she asked, which, now that I think about it, might have been code for, “Please stop … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged Adele, Aretha Franklin, dad rock, Drake, ELO, Generation X, getting old, Grimes, Hotline Bling, humor, music, Netflix and chill, no long relevant, Stop it dad
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Drinking Tips for Teens 