Who do you think of when you think of a talk box? Probably Peter Frampton, Joe Walsh, and/or Stevie Wonder pop in your head, or maybe Richie Sambora, right? Well, check this guy out. Apparently there’s some controversy as to who really invented the talk box, but it might be Pete Drake, who pulled it [...]
I stumbled across this jewel on YouTube tonight. It was hanging out in the Related Videos section after I watched “I Am a Camera.” Most everyone of a certain age has heard the song. Many know it was the first video ever played on MTV. Buggles was a studio act that never toured, and the [...]
My mother died in 2001 at the age of 53. She had heart surgery from which she never recovered. I’m not sure how old “old enough” is, but I’m certain 53 isn’t. I don’t miss her daily like I know my sister does. Jenny lived with her much longer than I did after our parents [...]
Several of my blogging friends and acquaintances have been in an introspective, 10,000 feet sort of place about blogging this week. They’re posting and commenting about the logistics of it, the resulting relationships, the effects on those relationships, and so forth. A frequent component of these discussions, whether expressed or implied, is a blog owner [...]
You know, the idea is a circular concept. There are good ones. There are bad ones. And then there are ideas that are so spectacularly bad that they loop back around a little past the good mark, and must be given life. I decided a couple of weeks ago that I was going to shave [...]
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