True, I haven't adequately prepared for this but that's never stopped me before.  I'm think that a lot of them are going to be "best of" albums:

1.  Negotiations and Love Songs - Paul Simon
2.  Classic Queen - Queen (Jazz is a close second because you get "Fat Bottomed Girls" and "Bicycle Race")
3.  Songs you know by heart - Jimmy Buffett
4.  The Wall ( Read more... )

That's not an easy question for me to answer. Nowhere? Everywhere? Home, I mean my real home, the place I grew up, from at least my early teens was one of the least comfortable places I've ever known. Anyway, when I go back there now, it holds a certain nostalgia, but it certainly doesn't feel like home. The people who were there were vicious to me ( Read more... )

Realizing that there are things that are more important than personal happiness.

Am I the only one who remembers why it's a day off?  I'm going to visit a military cemetery then raise a glass of Guinness in honor of those who died for my right to do so.

http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/05/20080522-13.html

My first car was a 1977 International Harvester Corporation Scout II. 4x4, 345cid V-8 engine, automatic transmission. Mine looked a lot like this before we painted it.


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