When Music Speaks – A song gets stuck in your head. You hum it all day. Then a story starts to form. These posts begin with music and end with meaning. Each one turns a lyric or melody into a moment worth remembering—a muse rising from the rhythm.
Sometimes we lose it! And, officially, I have. You’ll see why if you watch the video at the end. But first, remember Rocky? The ref would start counting, and Rocky wouldn’t get up? And we were cheering him on, begging him. “You can do it! One more time!” Forever the spectator, I’ve never desired to… Continue reading Almost Down For The Count; Dancing Queen To The Rescue
I feel young again when your favorite song popped on the radio, and that’s all it took to make your day. For Mom, it was Steve Winwood, Higher Love. She’d blare it so old Nellie would shake, and all the other cars on the road could see and hear it too. Think about it, there… Continue reading Pioneering The Great Divide & A Higher Love At Thanksgiving
“I know an old lady who swallowed a fly!” It’s as nonsensical as life, so we sang it to our children. “And I don’t know why she swallowed a fly.” She minded her own business and went about her affairs. Until she swallowed so many animals, she needed to catch the cow. Only, it was… Continue reading To Catch The Cow
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