Nows and Forevers

Writer and human, born 10 years too late


music

  • It was just too soon to tell

    One of my favorite songs of the ‘90s came early in the decade. In fact, it was released in late ‘89 although it didn’t get to the charts until January 1990. So that counts! Not going to say that I enjoyed the music scene in the ‘90s. I didn’t. It was the beginning of the… Continue reading

  • A stellar songwriter

    If there are songs that help to tell the story of your life, then Gordon Lightfoot has one or two songs on my personal soundtrack. For better or worse. Looking over popular music over the past number of decades, there are some artists you don’t really understand why they became famous, and at the same… Continue reading

  • I Must Say More Than Ever

    Dexys and Kevin Rowland have been putting out great music since the early ‘80s, with a different song called “Geno” predating this. But they are immortal for “Come on Eileen,” which I suppose is a pretty good way to go down in history. (Though I rather like his version of “Both Sides Now” from 2016… Continue reading

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Journalist and writer. Loves writing, storytelling, books, typewriters. Always trying to find my line. Oh, and here’s where I am now.

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