Late one night in the fall of 1957, I was twirling the dial around on my little transistor radio when suddenly I landed in the middle of a song that made me gasp. That beat! That guitar! That voice!
Continue readingI Wished I Was Peggy Sue
Late one night in the fall of 1957, I was twirling the dial around on my little transistor radio when suddenly I landed in the middle of a song that made me gasp. That beat! That guitar! That voice!
Continue readingI once had “another life.”
So last Saturday, I enjoyed a real thrill. A great musical group called “Related” performed two of my songs in a popular coffeehouse.
Sometime back I shared with you the lyrics to a song I wrote in my songwriting heyday in the ’80s. It was called Time Goes. Later on I uploaded the actual sound file, which I explained was sung by a singer I hired at the time for a demo, because I didn’t like my own voice very much.
Phases, by their nature, come and go. I can tell you that even though my sojourn in the Good Buddy Band was ‘just’ a phase, it was one of the happiest times in my life.
Writing, Blogging, and Books by Ellie Presner
"And where did you learn the art of not lasting long?" "Here", you answered
Life in a flash - a bi-weekly storytelling blog
Random stuff, reflections on the meaning of life and death, humour, self-deprecation, a bit of bad poetry.
The latest news on WordPress.com and the WordPress community.
Read my mind. Little stories in a big universe.
I don't sew, but I write -- patching together pieces of my life.
Motivate | Inspire | Uplift
Day-Dreamer, Moon-Gazer, Confirmed Contrarian, Artist
Travel - home and away and Chronic Illnesses
Life in the slow lane
Coming From All Directions
Poetry, Other Words, and Cats
Life in the mountains
Film, Music, and Television Critic
"A Word of Substance"
Snarky remarks on language I see and hear in New York City
Family Man & Software Developer
An unhealthy and unwarranted look into the twisted life and dubious career of Shane Simmons - dark writer, morbid historian, obsessive collector and sick mind
Occasional musings of a cat whisperer who does things with WordPress
Fantasy Author