I recently received an email from the Tibetan Association of Colorado informing me of the following statement issued by the Office of Tibet in Washington, D.C., on September 25, 2015: “His Holiness arrived in the United States earlier this week for a medical evaluation. Upon completion of the evaluation, the doctors have advised that HisContinue reading “HEALTH OF THE DALAI LAMA”
Monthly Archives: September 2015
SONG OF THE WEEK – RAINMAKER
We all know the story of Noah’s Ark, and how it rained for 40 days and 40 nights. That happened a long time ago, and over in the Middle East. It is different here in North Central Colorado. Here, it has been 40 days and 40 nights since we have had any rain.1 It isContinue reading “SONG OF THE WEEK – RAINMAKER”
SONG OF THE WEEK – PRIDE OF MAN
I have a book called The Worst Rock n’ Roll Records of All Time (1991), in which the authors give their opinions of Rock’s worst singles and albums, as well as the worst rock and roll performers. According to Jerry Guterman and Owen O’Donnell, the Number One all-time worst rock and roller is Billy Joel. That isContinue reading “SONG OF THE WEEK – PRIDE OF MAN”
SONG OF THE WEEK – THE MUSIC GOES ROUND AND ROUND
I want to start with a brief essay on music appreciation. Skipping ahead to the conclusion, it seems that different people appreciate music for different reasons. There are some who see musicians as celebrities. They can tell you what Lady Gaga has been wearing or what Justin Bieber has been drinking; or who has been arrestedContinue reading “SONG OF THE WEEK – THE MUSIC GOES ROUND AND ROUND”
SONG OF THE WEEK – THE REMEMBER SONG
I just finished reading a book called Natural Born Heroes by Christopher McDougall. It is about how a group of Cretan resistance fighters and British agents kidnapped a German general during World War II … and about nutrition … and Wing Chun … and Pankration … and the Natural Movement movement … and Parkour … andContinue reading “SONG OF THE WEEK – THE REMEMBER SONG”