A simple song, with a simple solution to a complex world.
Continue reading Friday Flashback :: Tears For Fears' "Shout".
What better than a legendary Chicago-House/Disco classic, that for real house-heads (like me) will get one into a full-fledged jumping, kicking, and twirling frenzy: Pam Todd & Love Exchange's "Let's Get Together."
Continue reading Friday Flashback :: Pam Todd & Love Exchange's "Let's Get Together".
Two mishaps had taken me out of commission. It's nice to be back.
Continue reading Back In The Saddle Again.
"Jump to It" stayed at number one R&B for four weeks (her first Number One of the 80's) while going to number 24 pop in late 1981.
Continue reading Friday Flashback (A Bit Late) :: Aretha Franklin's "Jump To It".
After 16 months of balls-out campaigning, the race for the Democratic Party nominee for president has come to a close, and it appears that Barack Obama has emerged, bloodied, but victorious.
Continue reading The Dust Is Settling.
The perfect combination of longing, detachment from her surroundings and loss, simultaneously.
Continue reading Photo Monday: Wistful.
he track as written by Junior and executive produced by Bob Carter would reach Number Two on the R&B charts and broke the mainstream pop Top 30 in early 1982. To this day, this infection jam retains its classic status among music fans in the US and abroad.
Continue reading Friday Flashback :: Junior's "Mama Used To Say".
While I'd die to defend her right to say whatever stupid and ignorant mess she has to say, I'd love for someone take her laptop from her and throw it into the Potomac, if only to keep her from spewing more comments of hate and ignorance.
The bottom line is this: the candidates agreed on ground rules. They played by those rules. And Barack Obama has won by those rules. This isn't some anti-feminist conspiracy, nor is this situation one forced on Mrs. Clinton. This situation is a result of the rules she and her own people agitated for.
Continue reading On Florida and Michigan.
Hillary Clinton's desperate. And in her desperation, she's likely to drive a wedge between Democrats and embolden those of ill-will. And such behaviors may well cost Democrats the election.
Continue reading Clinton And The Dance Of Death.

