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Something for Thursday

So I’m always a little confused by the way a song’s lyrics relate to the rest of it. Some songs have lyrics that are so indelible that it seems almost sacrilege to put any other lyrics to that tune and … Continue reading

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Something for Thursday

I’ve been reading the memoirs of Hector Berlioz lately, having come to the odd and surprising realization that even though he is my favorite classical composer, I’ve never read his memoirs all the way through! The strength of his opinions … Continue reading

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Something for Thursday (Friday because of a mid-week holiday that has me confused as to what day it is edition)

Oops. Anyway, why not kick off the weekend with some adventure music? Lead on, Dr. Jones! There’s a lot to love about Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, just as there’s a lot about it that’s frustrating. The score is … Continue reading

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Something for Thursday (Twenty Years of HARRY POTTER edition)

The other day marked the twentieth anniversary of the initial publication of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (or Philosopher’s Stone, if you live in Britain–and I guess I should link that first since that’s where the book came first). … Continue reading

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Something for Thursday

The Daughter graduates from High School on Saturday. Wow.

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Something for Thursday

Gettin’ hot out there, folks. Here’s Mungo Jerry.

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Something for Thursday

EDIT: So I’m sitting up last night and I suddenly realize it’s Thursday and I hadn’t posted anything. What I had forgotten is that I had previously written and scheduled a Thursday thing last week, which is something I do … Continue reading

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Something for Thursday

This speaks for itself.

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Something for Thursday

I was watching a clip from the movie Gigi the other day, and this video was suggested as a follow-up. It’s from a teevee show that aired in 1961. Hard to believe that this was almost sixty years ago.

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Something for Thursday (40 years of STAR WARS edition)

A longer post about Star Wars is forthcoming later today, but for now, let’s let John Williams (and Michael Giacchino) show the way! Happy birthday, Star Wars!

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