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Tag Archives: Joni Mitchell
I’ve fallen into the late ’60’s and I can’t get up.
I’ve never doubted the power of books to transport the soul. But time travel, that’s something new. A few weeks back I started listening to Sylvie Simmons’ I’m Your Man: The Life of Leonard Cohen and at about a third … Continue reading
Music to My Ears: Aoife O’Donovan
Four years back and forth from NYC and we are still making discoveries. I always try to get tickets to a show or two in advance of our visits. We have an entire drawer full of ticket stubs from Broadway … Continue reading
Joni
There are worse things than lying in an MRI tube, I know, but while you’re frozen in place, forbidden to move, and your nose itches and your foot goes into a gnarled cramp, a dentist’s chair or an Indian sweat … Continue reading
Posted in Music/Art/Literature/Culture
Tagged Joni Mitchell, MRI loud, music, The Circle Game
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Re-wind Pt 3 of 3: They say it’s your birthday!
Just a run-of-the-mill birthday, or so I thought. As they stack up, they seem less like a collection and more like, well, old age, I guess. I was planning to be happy with the gift of tyrannical tv remote appropriation (anyone up … Continue reading
Posted in All Things Family, Friends
Tagged Alexandra, Ashleigh, birthday, CE, Dave and Karen, Hugh Laurie, Joni Mitchell, Julia, Katherine, Michael and Marie-Christine, Pamela, PG, Soho, Victoria
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Guess who’s coming to dinner
All this talk about gizzards, you’d think I’d have lost my appetite. No such luck. With all my twiddling-thumbs post-dental downtime, I’ve allowed my mind to wander (let’s put that thing on a leash and maybe we could get something done … Continue reading
Posted in Absurdity, Music/Art/Literature/Culture, Spoiled Pets
Tagged Audrey Hepburn, Cesar Milan, chicken gizzards, DARPA, Dizzy, Himalayan cat, Hugh Laurie, Johnny Depp, Joni Mitchell, Joseph Licklider, Lawrence Roberts, St. Paul, Susan Orlean, Tori Amos, virtual dinner party, Warren Buffett, Willa Cather
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