So in this crazy Y2020, two hundred fifty-five days ago we celebrated an Easter unlike any other in my fifty … More
Category: Performing Arts
Pandemic Articles, Videos and Photos O’ Day 114
1919 – White people riot in African American neighborhood of Dublin, Georgia and leave two people dead, during nationwide violence … More
Pandemic Articles, Video, Marble League 2020 Update and Photos O’ Day 113
2016 – Baton Rouge, Louisiana, police officers shoot and kill Alton Sterling, a 37 year-old black man while he is … More
Pandemic Videos and Photos O’ Day 112
1910 – African-American boxer Jack Johnson defeats “Great White Hope Jim Jeffries in what is called the fight of the … More
READING! “My Paper.li” for Friday, July 3rd
Happy Independence Day Weekend! Have you watched the “Hamilton” movie/musical on Disney+ yet? As I’ve not had the chance (nor … More
Pandemic Articles, Video and Photos O’ Day 109
1839 – Africans aboard the slave ship Amistad seize control and order crew to sail to Africa but arrive in … More
Pandemic Articles, Video and Photos O’ Day 98
Before reflection on today’s Pandemic Photo O’ Day, an update on the story/photo I featured yesterday. We have dueling perspectives … More
Pandemic Photos and Video O’ Day 50
It’s not too much past midnight (0041) as I document the half-century mark of days of this Pandemic Period. In … More
Pandemic Playlist #6 – Springsteen
This next installment of videos, lyrics and reflections about the songs on my (ever growing) Pandemic Playlist focuses on Bruce … More
READING! “My Paper.li” for Thursday, April 23rd
It’s a good Thursday for me so far and I hope it’s a good one for you too. I missed … More
Calendar ALERT! “Jersey for Jersey” Wednesday, April 22nd at 7pm EDT
I’m starting yet another feature here to alert readers about special time-sensitive events to help each other during this Pandemic … More
Pandemic Photos O’ Day 37
Yeah, it’s late again (about 0110) – no movie or TV watching tonight – just getting my lessons ready for … More
WATCH TODAY – Saturday 2pm EDT and 8pm EDT – “One World: Together at Home” Stream and Broadcast
I’d meant to post this yesterday, but there’s still time to post before it starts. As you’re staying at home … More
Sun(Fun)day Night – U.S. Presidential Candidates as Shakespeare Characters
Happy May! I hope that it has been a fun day for you on this Sunday. Just a quick post tonight … More
Friday FunPost: Great Music Genres Video and A Clever Book on Music
It’s been quite a few weeks since a true Friday FunPost. Lent is over, I’m not on break and I … More
Sun(Fun)day Post: Two Funny Podcasts to Check Out
This post is a bit later than usual on a Sunday evening. I went for my early evening constitutional (aka … More
Happy 1 Year for Us! – Birthday Wishes from Stephen Colbert
It’s hard to believe it’s one year ago today that we launched this blog! During those 365 days, it has … More
Friday FunLink – Mind-blowing Beatles Drum Tribute
After the tragic, yet essential video about the refugee crisis, I thought an upbeat, ultimately trivial one would work for … More
Mon(Fun)day Noon #2 – Pop Sonnets
The Bard is hot these days! In the spirit of the Shakespearean Star Wars books comes an even funnier and more … More
Friday FunLink 2: Sheryl Crow & Stephen Colbert Songs on This Week’s Debate
OK, so maybe the Friday FunLink on the words used by the candidates in the debates wasn’t really that much … More