Poetry: Haw River Meditation by Jonathan FarmerBecause I want to be good, when I take my students to the river To write, I try to set it up.Read more Song In My Head: No Depression by Uncle Tupelo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wT1EbMTqYek En Plein Air: John Constable’s Hampstead Heath with Bathers Photo credit: metmuseum.org Self-Care: …
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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Sunday, May 22, 1960
In the Top Ten: Mack the Knife by Bobby Darin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEllHMWkXEU On the Bestseller List: Born Free by Joy Adamson Photo credit: biblio.com New In Theaters: Private Property https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zx5mxptcvlo New In Comic Shops: A Date With Judy #76 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: The Alaskans https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEFF25qvOiw Magazine Roulette: Campus Howl Photo credit: mycomicshop.com Sports: Los …
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Poetry: This Compost by Walt WhitmanSomething startles me where I thought I was safest,I withdraw from the still woods I loved,I will not go now on the pastures to walk,Read more (https://poets.org/poem/compost) Song In My Head: Time by The Alan Parsons Project https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhRzORqNa0E Illusionism: Frederic Leighton’s Cimabue’s Madonna Carried in Procession Photo credit: rct.uk Self-Care: …
A DATE WITH HISTORY: Saturday, May 21, 1994
In the Top Ten: Return to Innocence by Enigma https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rk_sAHh9s08 On the Bestseller List: Wouldn’t Take Nothing For My Journey Now by Maya Angelou Photo credit: worthpoint.com New In Theaters: Maverick https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sP5GwQjLX0 New In Comic Shops: Alice Cooper: The Last Temptation Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: The Mommies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0hyFKoaBlk Magazine Roulette: Shivers Photo credit: mycomicshop.com …
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Bleeding In the Heart of Town
Town halls are the heart of their communities. Even in the most old-fashioned, Mayberry-type regions, these buildings always reflect the zeitgeist in some way. Sure, the walls might be covered in photos of times long since passed or memorials to local soldiers who fought in wars only remembered now in history books. But the same …