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February 27, 2015
5 on Friday -- Set 261
Spinning Friday tunes since 2010...
For anyone who wants to join in, simply choose five pieces of music and post them for other bloggers to enjoy. Then check out the set posted by the other 5 on Friday blogger -- you can sign in over at Golch Central's Rambling Stuff .
Heard the first song from this week's set on the radio, which led to my remembering how it felt to realize I'd fallen in love with my best friend. So I went in search of four more songs that captured that snuck-up-o...
February 26, 2015
I'm blogging at The Popculturedivas
Join me at The Popculturedivas for Silver Linings, where a winter wallop this February has brought me unexpected benefits.
February 19, 2015
5 on Friday -- Set 260
Spinning Friday tunes since 2010...
For anyone who wants to join in, simply choose five pieces of music and post them for other bloggers to enjoy. Then check out the set posted by the other 5 on Friday blogger -- you can sign in over at Golch Central's Rambling Stuff .
Folks out here on Canada's east coast are looking forward to spring. More than the usual February-winter-blahs kind of looking forward to spring. Record-breaking snowfalls in New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island h...
February 13, 2015
5 on Friday -- Set 259
Spinning Friday tunes since 2010...
For anyone who wants to join in, simply choose five pieces of music and post them for other bloggers to enjoy. Then check out the set posted by the other 5 on Friday blogger -- you can sign in over at Golch Central's Rambling Stuff .
Wishing you all a very Happy Valentine's Day!
1 - Wooden Heart - Elvis Presley
2 - Somewhere in Your Heart - Frank Sinatra
3 - Shape of My Heart - ...
February 6, 2015
5 on Friday -- Set 258 / Happy 8th Anniversary to My Blog!
A Piece of My Mind turned 8 yesterday!
I'd like to say a very heartfelt thank you to all of my longtime readers. I have so many online friends that I met initially through the blogosphere, and my world is so much happier with all of you in it.
I thought I'd include the link to my very first blog post, as a little look back today:
Stepping Up to the Podium
And now, on to our regularly scheduled programming.
Spinning Friday tunes since 2010...
For anyone who wants to join in, simply choose five piece...
January 29, 2015
5 on Friday -- Set 257
Spinning Friday tunes since 2010...
For anyone who wants to join in, simply choose five pieces of music and post them for other bloggers to enjoy. Then check out the set posted by the other 5 on Friday blogger -- you can sign in over at Golch Central's Rambling Stuff .
Brad and I went to see Into the Woods yesterday, which we both loved.
That brings me to this week's fairytale-inspired set.
1 - Enter Sandman - Metallica
2 - White Rabbit - ...
January 22, 2015
5 on Friday -- Set 256
Spinning Friday tunes since 2010...
For anyone who wants to join in, simply choose five pieces of music and post them for other bloggers to enjoy. Then check out the set posted by the other 5 on Friday blogger -- you can sign in over at Golch Central's Rambling Stuff .
In memory of my Uncle Frank, who passed away on Wednesday, January 21st, 2015, here's a set of traditional bluegrass and Appalachian music for a Virginia mountain man and gentle giant.
That's my mom giving her brothe...
January 21, 2015
January 16, 2015
5 on Friday -- Set 255
Spinning Friday tunes since 2010...
For anyone who wants to join in, simply choose five pieces of music and post them for other bloggers to enjoy. Then check out the set posted by the other 5 on Friday blogger -- you can sign in over at Golch Central's Rambling Stuff .
As you no doubt noticed, there wasn't a 5 on Friday set last week, as Brad was in surgery last Friday, having his appendix removed.
Although for Western calendars, the new year dawned on Jan. 1st, in the Chinese year...
January 1, 2015
5 on Friday -- Set 254
Spinning Friday tunes since 2010...
For anyone who wants to join in, simply choose five pieces of music and post them for other bloggers to enjoy. Then check out the set posted by the other 5 on Friday blogger -- you can sign in over at Golch Central's Rambling Stuff .
January dawns and I'm launching a brand new feature this year, now that I've wrapped up 2014's The Hit Makers.
This year I'll be taking a once-a-month look at specific instruments and showcasing five songs or tunes w...
