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Monthly Archives: July 2009
Road Trip
In a few weeks, I plan to drive my little Prius across the country (starting in North Carolina’s Outer Banks) to visit friends and family in California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. In some ways, this will be a recreation … Continue reading
Posted in Charlottesville
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The Enduring Legacy of Rock and Roll
The upcoming Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary Celebration has got me to thinking. In the history of popular rock in the 20th century — let us say from 1950 to 2000 — what will our great-grandchildren still … Continue reading
Posted in Arts, Culture
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Lame Claims to Fame: Meeting Mr. Loaf
Currently in the Twitterverse, everyday people are posting succinct messages about their encounters with celebrities using the hashmark #lameclaimtofame. Hence, my recollection of riding an elevator with Ruth Buzzi, hoping that she wouldn’t hit me with her purse. However, this … Continue reading
Posted in Biography
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