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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

Song of the Day: August 26, 2024

DakhaBrakha: Vynnaya Ya Vynnaya Ya on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trsoAXt6eyw&list=OLAK5uy_lP7YLWIlHdlBKF3yxGCNj_2Trou-f0Ak8&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/6gDSjjgwb76mZFtjehGOg2?si=7fdb2e01cca041e5 Daily life has been rolling at a rapid pace for DeeJay Faux over the last couple of weeks, and I haven't been able to keep up with these daily posts as much as I would like (although I haven't missed one yet!). I'm working … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 26, 2024 →

Song of the Day: August 25, 2024

Bobby Hutcherson: Mirrors Mirrors on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gh9wmoNmKCY&list=OLAK5uy_mlBzLd81_1dCKiY8WXK81yTf2AsDECFA8&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/7c0lgh8ycDUQpUGQGcWEMC?si=6a62cae5603c49db Sunday is jazz day. "Mirrors" is a gorgeous ballad from Bobby Hutcherson's 1963 sessions that are now known as the album The Kicker. The vibraphone is the greatest of all jazz instruments, and Hutcherson was one of the most important vibraphonists during his 50-year career. … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 25, 2024 →