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I looked at my bookshelf this evening with a new set of eyes…. Of course, it does contain books. Each one carefully selected for its content and telling of my life’s journey this past many years. But it contains so much more and, once again, each item selected as a sign of who I amContinue reading “The Bookshelf…”

When I retired from full-time teaching ten years ago, I had no ideas as to how I was going to spend my extra time. A twenty-nine year career, all but one of which was spent teaching middle school, had left me thinking that it was time to hang it up. Yet here we are, elevenContinue reading “Another Journey Begins…”

LyricsShe got out of townOn the railway New York boundTook all except my nameAnother alien on BroadwayThere’s some things in this worldYou just can’t changeSome things you can’t seeUntil it gets too lateAnd baby, baby, babyWhen all your love is goneWho will save meFrom all I’m up against out in this worldAnd maybe, maybe, maybeYou’llContinue reading “Big Wave Dave’s “Spin of the Day” for Thursday, October 22nd.”

Lyrics I just wanna run away Find somewhere that feels safe Find somewhere the bad days Don’t come as often in this sad phase Somewhere I can be alone Where I don’t have to run away from my flaws And I don’t have to be afraid of my thoughts With this high, this high thatContinue reading “Chasing….”

“Reach Out I’ll Be There” Now if you feel that you can’t go on (can’t go on)Because all of your hope is gone (all your hope is gone)And your life is filled with much confusion (much confusion)Until happiness is just an illusion (happiness is just an illusion)And your world around is crumbling down, darlin’ (ReachContinue reading “Reach Out I’ll Be There…”

Billie Eilish Lyrics “Six Feet Under” “Six Feet Under” Help, I lost myself againBut I remember youDon’t come back, it won’t end wellBut I wish you’d tell me too Our love is six feet underI can’t help but wonderIf our grave was watered by the rainWould roses bloom?Could roses bloomAgain? Retrace my lipsErase your touchIt’sContinue reading “Six Feet Under…”

Wrapped Around Your Finger The Police You consider me the young apprenticeCaught between the Scylla and CharibdesHypnotized by you if I should lingerStaring at the ring around your fingerI have only come here seeking knowledgeThings they would not teach me of in collegeI can see the destiny you sold turned into a shining band ofContinue reading “Wrapped Around Your Finger”

[Verse 1]There’s a little black spot on the sun todayIt’s the same old thing as yesterdayThere’s a black hat caught in a high tree topThere’s a flag pole rag and the wind won’t stop [Chorus]I have stood here before inside the pouring rainWith the world turning circles running ’round my brainI guess I’m always hopingContinue reading “King of Pain…”

I Wanna Know Joe Yeah Alright, oh, oh, ohIt’s amazing how you knock me off my feet, hmEvery time you come around me I get weak, oh yeahNobody ever made me feel this way, ohYou kiss my lips and then you take my breath awaySo I want to knowI want to know what turns youContinue reading “I Wanna Know….”