Seriously.

I’ll just leave this here.

Deutschland 89

I have enjoyed immensely the first two installments of this trilogy, Deutschland 83 and Deutschland 86. This week the final installment of the trilogy premiered on Sundance. Happy am I! Here’s an NPR piece from Thursday about the show: https://www.npr.org/2020/10/29/929235427/deutschland-89-explores-life-of-a-spy-for-disintegrating-east-germany-in-1989

Time Warp

This won’t be everybody’s taste, but it’s so much fun!

#TBT: Jacomo Chorale

I’ve been thinking some recently about my decade with the Jacomo Chorale. So much of my musical life and learning is thanks to that group of singers in Blue Springs, Lee’s Summit, and Independence, Missouri. (And Grain Valley, and Kansas City, and Odessa, and cities on the Kansas City . . . but mostly eastern

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Walls

A meaningful read . . . .

Nelson

A little Nelson gentleness at sleepytime to start your week! I was watching the new Borat movie Friday night. Nelson was weary.

Mr. Bojangles

Jerry Jeff Walker, composer of this iconic song, died yesterday at the age of 78. His Bojangles creation is timeless. From a comment on YouTube: “Just imagine, a 3.24-minute song tells the story of a guy who is down and out in prison in New Orleans and meets a broken down old alcoholic who used

The virus

Alas. And “we’ve turned the corner,” according to some feckless blowhards.

High School Week #5

My diploma from Lee’s Summit High School in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Class of 1979.