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December 21, 2022
800 Word Story ~ The Things We Do For Love
This is the last entry for the 800 Word Story series! Author Bill Kirton and I have written solos for this final prompt. Hit Bill’s link to read his story called “Copycat.” Many thanks for following the series and offering your encouraging comments over the last two years! I hope you enjoy my take on this...Continue reading 800 Word Story ~ The Things We Do For Love →
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December 18, 2022
Someday at Christmas – Cover by Lizzo #MusicMonday
This is the last Monday before Christmas, so it seems fitting to play a song for the season. My husband mentioned this Stevie Wonder song, recently sung by Lizzo on Saturday Night Live (SNL). It’s from Stevie’s first Christmas album, which released in November 1967. Lizzo is wide-eyed beautiful, and I love her version of...Continue reading Someday at Christmas – Cover by Lizzo #MusicMonday →
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December 11, 2022
Reckoner – Cover by @PeterFrampton #MusicMonday
I love his songs and guitar playing, and now there’s another reason to love Peter Frampton. He’s currently supporting Musicians on Call, an organization that brings music to patients, families, caregivers and Veterans during the holidays and year round. For his part, he’s auctioning off a signed Les Paul. If you’re in the market for...Continue reading Reckoner – Cover by @PeterFrampton #MusicMonday →
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December 7, 2022
800 Word Story ~ Mother of All Lies
This is the last collaboration between author, Bill Kirton and me for our 800 Word Story. We’ll finish the series with a solo at the end of the month. Our little experiment, which started in January 2021 has proven both challenging and fruitful. By the end of it, we’ll have produced 36 short stories in...Continue reading 800 Word Story ~ Mother of All Lies →
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December 4, 2022
Got A Hold On Me by Christine McVie #MusicMonday
Christine McVie once said, “Songwriting has always been the favourite thing to do for me. Traveling and touring and living out of a suitcase, I don’t like that nomadic life. But writing songs, absolutely. I wouldn’t want to stop that.” Christine McVie, keyboardist, vocalist, and the prolific soul of Fleetwood Mac, died November 30th at...Continue reading Got A Hold On Me by Christine McVie #MusicMonday →
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November 27, 2022
Isn’t It A Pity – Cover by Peter Frampton #MusicMonday
Peter Frampton performed in Toronto over seven years ago. I’ve always loved his music, and as a teenager, had numerous posters of him plastered on my bedroom walls. I cried when I saw him at that concert, and you can read all about it here. I cried again watching this video of him playing one...Continue reading Isn’t It A Pity – Cover by Peter Frampton #MusicMonday →
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November 23, 2022
800 Word Story ~ A Brass Vixen
Welcome to another 800 Word Story where author, Bill Kirton and I write together based on a prompt. This is the second to last joint story for our 800-Word series. In fact, Bill and I will finish the series with one more collaboration next month and end the year with a solo. What happens next is...Continue reading 800 Word Story ~ A Brass Vixen →
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November 20, 2022
Nightshift – Cover by Bruce Springsteen #MusicMonday
On November 11th, Bruce Springsteen released a new album of R’n’B soul covers called Only The Strong Survive. One of the songs on the album is “Nightshift”, a 1985 hit by the Commodores, their first after Lionel Richie left the band. In an interview, Springsteen said it was one of his favourite songs, so he...Continue reading Nightshift – Cover by Bruce Springsteen #MusicMonday →
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November 13, 2022
Inner City Blues – Cover by Nile #MusicMonday
I heard this song yesterday as part of my husband’s dinner music list. A year ago, I featured the original “Inner City Blues” by Marvin Gaye. Here’s another version of it by a talented trio of musicians. Vocals & guitar – Nile Guitar – Amjad Badr Bass – Islam Elbeiti This classic continues to be covered...Continue reading Inner City Blues – Cover by Nile #MusicMonday →
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November 9, 2022
800 Word Story ~ My BFF
Welcome to another 800 Word Story where author, Bill Kirton and I write together based on a prompt. You can find out about our process here. Story inspiration: This one took some time to gel, but Bill really surprised me with his twisty ending, and I think he did a great job! For more of my...Continue reading 800 Word Story ~ My BFF →
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