Month: August 2024

Song of the Day: August 31, 2024

The Toy Dolls: Dig That Groove Baby Dig That Groove Baby on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzX3WKJ-C_o&list=OLAK5uy_kOWS4hs2Kfcg3a7iys-uMke7YZEGXhDjI&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/3lS4kMGXhKyAd6LkSCYOKy?si=f7ce9417bf8c41fc Saturday is Lost Classics day, and today's selection is the title track to the debut album by The Toy Dolls. They are a British punk band formed in 1979, but they were too silly to be taken seriously … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 31, 2024 →

Photo of the Day: August 30, 2024

Sunflower Disk Florets Ms. Faux and I have a garden. It is not very big, but it is packed with variety. I haven't posted many photos of our sunflowers (of which we grow many varieties), so I looked through some sunflower pix and found this one. I believe this part of the sunflower are called … Continue reading Photo of the Day: August 30, 2024 →

Song of the Day: August 30, 2024

James Brown: The Original Disco Man The Original Disco Man on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMka7KQt8hs&list=OLAK5uy_lXgMb0vSHIUC9-xoyfV-d69Hzmon4PGXI&index=6 https://open.spotify.com/track/2kVnJ24kWYuBtYvWIR21eE?si=27c4d05eb2d94860 It's funky Friday! And it's Radio Faux Show Flashback week, with each day presenting a song from an old post during the first 3 years of the Faux Show blog. Feel free to go back and check out the … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 30, 2024 →

Photo of the Day: August 29, 2024

Purple Stick Verbena Ms. Faux and I have a garden. It is not very big, but it is packed with variety. One of our favorite perennials is this stick verbena. It spreads everywhere, it is impossible to kill, and the tiny clusters of purple flowers are beautiful. I've also included a song about a stick. … Continue reading Photo of the Day: August 29, 2024 →

Song of the Day: August 29, 2024

The Boswell Sisters: It's The Girl It's The Girl on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9U96w4sa2k&list=OLAK5uy_kchwcKNJ6buZTcUArluUkfQJb5b9qUJaA&index=9 https://open.spotify.com/track/1ctFMjK3Vqd15g2mwsEXMb?si=3278859aaf7a4028 It's Radio Faux Show Flashback week, with each day presenting a song from an old post during the first 3 years of the Faux Show blog. Feel free to go back and check out the old Faux Show format (which … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 29, 2024 →

Photo of the Day: August 28, 2024

Hello Little Spotty This little cutie was crawling along the foundation wall. Amazingly, I barely spotted them since they are less than an inch long. The spots weren't even visible until I got very close to have a better look. I've also included a song if you want to bounce around the house for a … Continue reading Photo of the Day: August 28, 2024 →

Song of the Day: August 28, 2024

Ella Mae Morse: House of Blue Lights The House of Blue Lights on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuwU_q0Sa7Y&list=OLAK5uy_n48bPc_WpmqXfiB13ZNSVThnkx-fC_NZ8&index=13 https://open.spotify.com/track/1ZMoEiIgMdAm8Hj6aS8SyA?si=e5ee6ac7fc75425d It's Radio Faux Show Flashback week, with each day presenting a song from an old post during the first 3 years of the Faux Show blog. Feel free to go back and check out the old Faux … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 28, 2024 →

Photo of the Day: August 27, 2024

Purple Morning Glory Ms. Faux and I have a garden. It is not very big, but it is packed with variety. This closeup of a morning glory looks like an image from the Hubble telescope! I've also included a song that is currently stuck in my head for no apparent reason. Talk To Ya Later … Continue reading Photo of the Day: August 27, 2024 →

Song of the Day: August 27, 2024

Freddie Aguilar: Anak (Version 1) Anak (Version 1) on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibmh64itn1M&list=OLAK5uy_k0mkFo5VeYLkDDf1IVeH0qeSf-eyL3Z6I&index=1 https://open.spotify.com/track/4t6nvX9eMOaXrqTOW6v0Xq?si=22deffefff504afd It's Radio Faux Show Flashback week, with each day presenting a song from an old post during the first 3 years of the Faux Show blog. Feel free to go back and check out the old Faux Show format (which was … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 27, 2024 →

Photo of the Day: August 26, 2024

Hello Little Tree Frog This little tree frog was hanging out on a window the other night. I've also included an early '90s alt-rock classic if anyone wants to ponder the mystery of Fortean events. Frogs on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohSJv901UdI&list=OLAK5uy_lXWtOMDJcdsgbOt4_XPsxfubH-ZSUZQaM&index=9 https://open.spotify.com/track/606XF4L5igol6hYmPnxT6s?si=bd6d80d4b07f4d7e