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Yellow Zinnia Ms. Faux and I have a garden. It is not very big, but it is packed with variety. We have a couple of beds filled with sunflowers and zinnias. The white center surrounded by dense layers of yellow in these zinnias is almost other-worldly. I've also included a song if anyone would like … Continue reading Photo of the Day: August 9, 2024
Graham Central Station: Hair Hair on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGyVU3bMHrg&list=OLAK5uy_lN8Od_wAkuZzXk2HqMjy5EyqWWbeVK4V0&index=3 https://open.spotify.com/track/4o1yx2u3jBmR360WIXZ3L0?si=cdae819a53e547b2 It's funky Friday! Today's selection is from the 1974 debut album by Graham Central Station. Although not as famous as Earth, Wind & Fire, Kool & The Gang, or P-Funk, Graham Central Station were integral in the funk explosion of the early '70s. Formed … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 9, 2024
Sun Shining Through Purple Perennial Ms. Faux and I have a garden. It is not very big, but it is packed with variety. It is gray and rainy outside here today, so I've chosen a photo of the sun rising up and shining through this crazy purple perennial that we have in one of our … Continue reading Photo of the Day: August 8, 2024
The Chills: Tied Up On A Chain Tied Up On A Chain on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pghMLiLdC6k&list=OLAK5uy_lfdGkgFpggMfcpEOaZnP046MISciUgxwk&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/23Eqhif8Pz2ZCRRgJKXdkG?si=0d3e64b4c7f24fe7 I'll follow up yesterday's song by Ducks Ltd. with a song by The Chills. As I wrote yesterday, Ducks Ltd. remind me a lot of the The Chills, so it is a perfect time to pay homage … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 8, 2024
Bee with Morning Glory Ms. Faux and I have a garden. It is not very big, but it is packed with variety. Here is a bee coming in for a landing on a morning glory, and the completed mission. I've also included a song if anyone would like to groove to some John Lee Hooker. … Continue reading Photo of the Day: August 7, 2024
Ducks Ltd: Train Full of Gasoline Train Full of Gasoline on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_8fmcCTDfE&list=OLAK5uy_lVyYM1A48QAxgwq3JRGctuEIjDbASiPmc&index=4 https://open.spotify.com/track/59bZ9ljtDTsYJZZqgGHQNW?si=f26d49d7d2af4f61 I've found myself in the middle of a run of new indie-rock tunes so I'll keep it going with new music by Toronto band Ducks Ltd. Although they are from Canada, they might as well be from New Zealand … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 7, 2024
Pair of Purple Petunias Ms. Faux and I have a garden. It is not very big, but it is packed with variety. I love the dark purple veins on these wave petunias. I've also included a song if anyone would like to relax to the beauty of Nick Drake. Day Is Done on Amazon Prime … Continue reading Photo of the Day: August 6, 2024
NewDad: Angel Angel on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIBWBrJzXU0&list=OLAK5uy_lM28qB7-vxNCQYvBjGJH_OH9-k0QBSZJM&index=1 https://open.spotify.com/track/1kiw6IXeTauPy3L964yxoZ?si=a14a8b363c1c461b Irish goth-rockers NewDad released their debut album Madra in January. This is 21st century goth-pop a la The Cure and Bauhaus. If you like that sort of thing, it is worth a listen. I do, so I listened. It's not groundbreaking, but it works well if … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 6, 2024
Back of Sunflower Ms. Faux and I have a garden. It is not very big, but it is packed with variety. We grow a lot of sunflowers. Here is a different perspective on a sunflower photo. The back of this sunflower variety is as beautiful as the front, if not more. I've also included a … Continue reading Photo of the Day: August 5, 2024
Rachel Chinouriri: The Hills The Hills on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5lKmUw_Vxs&list=OLAK5uy_kYBs7YL0Rlpa_rgf93IcvXy024jvOL9I8&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/6Zjl1UHb5J2dnYenp0plkN?si=c420520be73343e4 British/Zimbabwean Indie-pop artist Rachel Chinouriri recently released her debut album. What a Devestating Turn of Events is a catchy collection of indie-rock/pop that combines a variety of modern styles. There are several standout tracks - album opener "Garden of Eden" verges on shoegaze, … Continue reading Song of the Day: August 5, 2024
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