I had meant to revisit my Duran Duran album rankings leading up to the Future Past release but time slipped away and all of a sudden, a box of records, CDs, and even a cassette showed up on my doorstep. A few weeks into Future Past, I stand by my original review. This album will… Continue reading Where Does Future Past End Up?
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To Make My Stand
In 16 days, the voters of Madison and Wisconsin go to the polls to vote for races like Wisconsin Supreme Court, mayor, alder, school board and more. On April 2nd, my campaign work is done and I will find out if we were successful. With a little over two weeks to go, I struggle to… Continue reading To Make My Stand
Makes My Hair Stand Up On End
When I listen to Astronaut now, the album shows some age now. There are a few standout songs for me, like the title track, Sunrise, Chains, and even Still Breathing, but I find that a lot of the rest of the album is easy to leave behind.
Trampled but Still Breathing and Reaching for the Sunrise!
Good morning, everyone! (It’s still morning in California!) This is going to be a crazy week, and I feel compelled to share. I don’t know what anyone else did over the weekend, but I rebuilt part of our back patio cover, alongside my husband and son. This morning, every part of my body is loudly… Continue reading Trampled but Still Breathing and Reaching for the Sunrise!
What is the function of a single in 2018?
My “Day in Duran History” desk calendar reminds me that on this day in 2011, BB2 announced that “Girl Panic” was the next single off of All You Need is Now. Although I am the first to admit my memory isn’t what it used to be, I do remember hearing that “Girl Panic” would be the next… Continue reading What is the function of a single in 2018?