Blog
Various ventures into Mr. Scott’s mind.
Let It Snow
Baby, It’s Cold Outside
From Neptune's Daughter is a 1949 musical romantic comedy Something for the season...
Amazing Cover
Following yesterday's theme... And now both Chris and Prince are gone.
Stretched On Your Grave
When have you heard a song as perfect as this?
Son House “Death Letter Blues”
This, ladies and gentlemen, is how blues is supposed to sound. Jack White and the White Stripes made a passable version of this, but it's nothing like the purity of the original.
Lightning Hopkins “Baby Please Don’t Go”
If I had to choose a favorite blues artist (how could you ever do that?), I'd probably have to go with Lightning Hopkins, for songs like this.
Lead Belly “Midnight Special”
If you've never listened to Lead Belly, you've really missed out. This one is one of his best and one of my all-time favorite songs.
Burning Down the House
Education
Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another. Gilbert K. Chesterton
Eighties Classic
Bike Ride to Budapest, Day 1: Jablonka to Donavaly
My wife and I once rode our bikes to Budapest, Hungary from the little village in Poland where we lived. It was a three-day ride on bikes packed heavy with clothes and cameras. (Yes, I was an idiot...
Mad World
Ghetto Wall
One of the few fragments of the Warsaw Ghetto wall still standing.
