October 2010
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ListenTammi Terrell “Don’t Let Me Be...
Oct 31st
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Oct 30th
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Oct 30th
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ListenThe Kittens “Is It Over Baby?” (ABC...
Oct 30th
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Oct 29th
ListenBetty Moorer “Speed Up” (Wand 11202-B,...
Oct 29th
ListenSeptember Jones “I’m Coming...
Oct 29th
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ListenBarbara Jean English “You Got Me (Sitting In...
Oct 28th
ListenThe Three Degrees “No, No (Not Again)”...
Oct 28th
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Oct 28th
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Putting the Fun in Funeral
When my great grandmother died 3 summers ago, I thought more of the insanity that would happen more than actually grieving her. She had Alzheimers and dementia and had been in a Nursing home since I was a Senior in High School, so the figurative mourning and death of who I knew her as had happened 8 years before her actual death. It was more of a time for me to indulge in the ridiculousness of...
Oct 28th
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ListenDusty Springfield “Spooky” (Philips UK...
Oct 27th
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Oct 27th
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ListenDarlene Love “Strange Love” (recorded...
Oct 27th
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Oct 26th
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Dafina is Awesome
If you don’t know My friend Dafina, and the source of brilliant inspiration she is each day, and why she’s one of my bestest friends on this earth, here’s an excerpt of a story she has about unruly black people in movie theatres that blessed me, and shall bless you: me: you told a theatre you hate black people? Dafina: The WHOLE theatre me: …. WHY? Dafina:...
Oct 26th
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Oct 22nd
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ListenTheresa Lindsey “Gotta Find A Way”...
Oct 21st
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ListenThe Supremes “Anyone Who Had a Heart...
Oct 20th
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ListenGladys Knight & The Pips “Letter Full of...
Oct 20th
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ListenMarva Josie “Don’t” (United...
Oct 20th
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Oct 19th
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ListenVerdelle Smith “Juanito” (Columbia...
Oct 19th
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ListenNancy Wilson “Where Does That Leave...
Oct 18th
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Oct 18th
A lil conversation about Dirt Naps
me: it's not sad Barbara Billingsley died
me: she was 94
me: ask Betty White
me: they spend 20 minutes a day trying to figure out if they're dead everyday
Ron: I hate you
me: LOL
me: trust me
me: Barbara woke up in heaven today and didn't know the difference
me: or was like
me: "Why the hell is Hugh Beaumont in my living room"
me: umm, Barbara darling, we have something to tell you...
Oct 17th
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ListenDorothy Williams “Watchdog” (Volt 118,...
Oct 17th
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Oct 16th
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ListenThe Exciters “Weddings Make Me Cry”...
Oct 16th
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ListenThe Lewis Sisters “Breakaway” (1966,...
Oct 15th
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Consumption
My Mother always told me that having a Coke or some type of carbonated beverage was actually a good thing to have with your dinner. You know the carbonation of the beverage would promote you to belch, which would give me more room to finish my meal, often a heavy meat and potatoes affair that, when I was growing up came in the form of a frozen swansons dinner because my mother had nary the...
Oct 14th
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Oct 13th
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ListenAnd to finish up the triple play: Pat Lewis...
Oct 13th