Welcome to July, everyone! For those in the United States, I hope that you all have a safe and enjoyable Independence Day! My brother has been visiting the last week and he left this morning so my day is pretty low key. Yesterday, though, we played some games, ate good food and enjoyed each other’s… Continue reading The Week in DD History: July 4 to July 10
Category: Time Capsule
The dates in history for the upcoming week go here.
The Week in DD History: June 27-July 3rd, 2021
We are already half of the way through this year, people!! It’s funny because last year, I was already counting down the days until 2020 would be over…and oddly, I sort of find myself in the same position this year. It’s been a rough one. We’re all still hoping for better days ahead. Take care… Continue reading The Week in DD History: June 27-July 3rd, 2021
The Week in DD History: June 20 to June 26
Happy first week of Summer to everyone in the Northern Hemisphere! Happy Father’s Day to everyone who is a father, in some way, shape, or form and big hugs to those missing their dad on this special occasion. This week in Duran history starts out with another big celebration so let’s dive in. June 20:… Continue reading The Week in DD History: June 20 to June 26
The Week in DD History: June 13 to June 19
Technically, this is the last week of Spring as Summer Solstice is on June 20th. For me, though, it feels like the first week of Summer as my school year officially ended. I’m slowly decompressing and moving into summer mode, which includes getting into some sort of routine. This is never easy and this year,… Continue reading The Week in DD History: June 13 to June 19
DD History: June 6 to June 12
This week marks the end of my school year and what feels like the beginning of summer, especially since it is hot outside with no end of the heat in sight. It almost feels more like July than early June. Will Duran Duran’s history during the week of June 6th to the 12th be equally… Continue reading DD History: June 6 to June 12
This week in DD history: May 30-June 5, 2021
If you were at my house this week, you’d hear a mixture of sighs of relief tumbling with anxious worry of report cards to come. It’s the final week of school, and I’ll be honest – it hasn’t been optimal. We need this summer break. *I* need this summer break, and we are all hoping… Continue reading This week in DD history: May 30-June 5, 2021
The Week in DD History: May 23 to May 29
What a week last week was! I suspect that Duran fans all around the world will remember last week for a very long time. I love that we had some new things to add to the Duran calendar. Will this next week be as monumental? Was it in the past? May 23: Simon joined Smashing… Continue reading The Week in DD History: May 23 to May 29
The Week in DD History: May 16-22 2021
It’s a day late, but it’s still here and this week in present day is going to be INSANE. Let’s get on with the week in DD history! May 16 Top of the Pops aired performance of A View to a Kill (1985) Played at Brighton Centre (1987) May 17 Top of the Pops aired… Continue reading The Week in DD History: May 16-22 2021
The Week in DD History: May 9 – 15
Before I dive into this week in Duran Duran history, I do want to wish a Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers (of humans and fur babies) out there, including my partner-in-crime! It is often a thankless job but is truly appreciated. May 9: Careless Memories peaked at number 37 in the UK in 1981.… Continue reading The Week in DD History: May 9 – 15
This Week in DD History: May 2-8, 2021
And just like that, it’s May. Time is flying by! I wonder if we’ll hear a new single this month….. May 2 Andy Taylor joined band (1980) “Meet El Presidente” peaked at #70 on US charts (1987) “Someone Else Not Me” released in US and Germany (2000) Played at the Belasco Theatre in Los Angeles… Continue reading This Week in DD History: May 2-8, 2021