Monthly Archives: January 2012

43 Years Ago Today

Posted on January 30, 2012 by

Yes, it was 43 years ago that The Beatles, seeking an ending visual for their film project Get Back (later renamed Let it Be) decided to take their equipment to the roof of their Apple offices and play an unannounced concert … Continue reading →

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Album Review – East Side Story

Posted on January 28, 2012 by

Next up in my series of albums that you may not have heard but should, it’s a gem of an album from British New Wave band Squeeze.  Folks in America will be familiar with Squeeze from their hit single “Tempted” … Continue reading →

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Beatles Song of the Week

Posted on January 26, 2012 by

We really must apologize for the drop in posting over the past few weeks.  As you can imagine we are somewhat disappointed in the state of the race for the Republican nomination for president.  Not so much in Jon Huntsman, … Continue reading →

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Coming Soon – The George Harrison Guitar Collection App

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

All I can say about this soon-to-be released iPhone/iPad/iWhatever app is…wow.

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Beatles Song of the Week

Posted on January 12, 2012 by

This week in honor of Jon Huntsman’s performance in New Hampshire we bring you “Ticket to Ride.”  Many of you will have seen Jon’s speech on Tuesday night in which he declared that New Hampshire gave him a “ticket to … Continue reading →

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Minnesota Music Monday

Posted on January 9, 2012 by

Back when I first thought of these Minnesota Music Monday posts, the first band I had in mind to feature was Babes In Toyland, but I’ve held off until now. In their hay day, Babes In Toyland were the riot … Continue reading →

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Update From The Ground In NH

Posted on January 8, 2012 by

As I mentioned the other day (or was it yesterday? The days are starting to run together.) I have been volunteering at Jon Huntsman headquarters for the past week.  It has been incredibly hectic, since I live about 70 miles … Continue reading →

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Boston Globe Endorses Jon Huntsman!

Posted on January 5, 2012 by

Sorry for the light posting recently, but I’ve been spending time volunteering for the Huntsman campaign in Manchester, New Hampshire.  And there was no better place to be than the Jon 2012 Headquarters this evening when the news came in … Continue reading →

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Minnesota Music Monday

Posted on January 2, 2012 by

I know. I’ve featured Sims on more than a few occasions, but that was last year. In addition, with the Iowa caucuses tomorrow, I couldn’t help but think of a couple of political songs. First up, Sims live with my … Continue reading →

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