This third post in my songs of the ’70s series describes what it was like to grow up on the farm during what I consider to be the toughest time of year, winter, as well as the song I most associate with that memory; Wildfire. Wildfire is a classic song originally written by Michael Martin Murphey and …
Today is one of those cloudy, cold spring days that tend to cause me to reflect on my past, present, and future. And it’s on days like today that the music of the Carpenters always comes to mind. A good topic for my second post in the “A Tribute to an Enduring Past” series! The Carpenters were …
I want to state up front that I’m not a big movie fan. My philosophy is I tend to only watch those movies I’d be interested in seeing more than once. One of the series I’ve watched for as long as I can remember are the James Bond movies. I’ve seen each of the films …
As I indicated in a previous post titled A New Vision for America – 1965: A Turning Point?, I’m increasingly convinced that 1965 was the beginning of a decline in America’s belief and trust in the potential of its government to bring about positive change within this society, a decline that accelerated with the establishment of the …
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