Tag: random musings
member name: Sparky W.
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December 08, 2006 09:30 AM EST --
I was talking with a friend the other day, when the subject of politics and elections came up. My friend lives in NJ, one of the most politically corrupt states in the US, and a Democratic-controlled stronghold . . .
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December 30, 2006 08:17 PM EST --
Given the time and deeds of our former President, what do you think that his in history is?
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February 18, 2007 01:05 PM EST --
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February 19, 2007 07:41 PM EST --
Vietnam, Long Time Coming is a documentary that follows a group of people bound by a common experience: war. In 1996, an organization known as World T.E.A.M. Sports organized a 1200-mile cycling trip from . . .
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January 21, 2007 08:42 PM EST --
With all of the recent politicians throwing there names in the ring for candidacy, who do you want to see as the Democratic candidate for President?
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February 18, 2007 02:28 PM EST --
Is it a blessing or a curse? A sad happening in our history or a time for our generation to rejoice? Some of the greatest music of the twentieth century is finally gaining the recognition it deserves as . . .
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February 19, 2007 07:19 PM EST --
Zabriske Point: Movie Soundtrack
During the 1960's, many people young and old shared the opinion that American society was becoming too materialistic. After the assassinations of leaders such as President . . .
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February 19, 2007 07:45 PM EST --
Eric Clapton has performed and created music for some very successful movies. On some occasions this has simply served as a means to explore a new musical outlet, but on the Rush soundtrack, Clapton did . . .
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February 06, 2007 11:13 PM EST --
Who is the artist performing it and why?
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February 18, 2007 02:21 PM EST --
CHET ATKINS & DOC WATSON
Reflections
Released May 1999
Sugar Hill Records
Chet Atkins and Doc Watson have been playing guitar since before many of the so-called legends ever picked one up. With . . .
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February 18, 2007 02:35 PM EST --
Historically, women in the world of music have been relegated to the ranks of singing ballads and softer songs with sentimental appeal. They were prim and proper, well-manicured dolls with glorious voices . . .
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February 18, 2007 02:13 PM EST --
The Squirrel Nut Zippers
From Hell and Beyond
Almost a decade ago swing music was being re-discovered by music fans, and many of the early classics of the big band and swing music of the 1930's 40's . . .
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December 20, 2006 07:08 PM EST --
What was the biggest event of 2006? Why?
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December 01, 2006 11:39 AM EST --
I was talking with a friend the other day and he mentioned that he has grown bored with rock music today. He said that the messages in the lyrics, the sounds and instrumentation have grown tired and that . . .
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December 05, 2006 11:04 PM EST --
My grandfather,
A wise old man,
Once spoke to me
About the wisdom of dogs.
A dog, he said,
Is the wisest of creatures,
Loyal and brave,
And wise of heart.
Confused by this,
I . . .
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December 04, 2006 09:29 AM EST --
One of my all-time favorite holiday songs is The Little Drummer Boy as sung by David Bowie and Bing Crosbie. That for me is Christmas.
What are your favorite holiday song(s)? Which version(s) and why? . . .
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January 02, 2007 07:40 PM EST --
Are you a dog or a cat person? What does that say about you?
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January 31, 2007 06:46 PM EST --
Just for fun, what are the names of your children? I am curious to see which names are the most popular.
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December 01, 2006 11:35 AM EST --
As I think about all of the issues facign our country and their roots, I keep coming back to one thought:
The two-party political system is killing our country. It is the source of corruption, a . . .
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December 08, 2006 12:59 AM EST --
What is the biggest problem facing the US today?
Is it the war on terror? Iraq? International pressure? Economics? China? Racism?
What do you think?
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