HAPPY, BOUNCY, FEEL-GOOD OLDIES

What better way to start off a brand new year than with another trip down Memory Lane with some of the bounciest, happiest, just plain “feel good” music from the past. In the 50’s Chuck Berry was introduced to Leonard Chess (Chess Records) by Muddy Waters and the rest...

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Death of a Gigolo by Laura Levine

Funny Lady Laura Levine brings us yet another installment of her riotous Jaine Austen Mystery Series.  As usual, Ms. Levine NEVER disappoints!  Like all the others in her stellar series, each page is filled with wit, humor and sarcasm that only Laura Levine can provide. You’d...

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Life Is A Limited Time Offer

Life is God’s special deal for each and every one of us. But like all sales and specials, it’s a limited time offer that will someday come to an end. Like most “specials,” we don’t always know how long this terrific offer is going to last.  That’s why it’s especially...

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Morning Has Broken, A New Day Has Dawned

Cat Stevens couldn’t have sung it any better in 1971 than when he released Morning Has Broken.  What a beautiful song – a tribute to God and one of his many gifts to us – nature. If you listen to the lyrics, you’ll know Cat is singing praise for a new morning, a new day. ...

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Coffee Refills With God

WINTER 2019:  At 5:30 this morning the temperature outside was 23 degrees and the winds were lightly blowing. The stars and planets shown as bright as ever through the heavy cloak of morning darkness.  The white solar lights above the distressed green metal bench in my...

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Blessings From God: An Open Letter

For me, turning 60 was a true milestone.  I couldn’t help but sit back and reflect on all that I accomplished in my lifetime.  There were plenty of good times, plenty of bad times, and some really hard times – but as Sinatra would say:  That’s Life. I don’t care if other...

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Paul Thorn Rocks the Birchmere

The morning after the Paul Thorn concert in Alexandria, VA, I woke up fully charged!  Thorn’s rocked- out, upbeat “Everything’s Gonna Be Alright” was still stuck in my head. I woke up on overdrive, no caffeine needed!  It was a great way to start my morning – THANKS PAUL! Some...

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Chris Isaak Did a Bad Bad Thing

Last summer I stood in line at the Birchmere in Alexandria, VA, waiting to get inside for what would be another stellar concert by Chris Isaak. The woman behind me in the line said she had never heard of Chris Isaak until recently when a friend of hers played her some...

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