Mid-July 2024 Dire que je l’aime (Just Say I Love Him) Original music by Rodolfo Falvo, with original lyrics by Enzo Fusco; American...

5 July 2024 Pity me, or don’t pity me, cause I reject pity, but, at times, for pleasure, or mere distraction of an empty kind, I read...

Independence Day 2024 Ghost Riders in the Sky by Stan Jones An old cowpoke went ridin’ out one dark and windy day   Upon a ridge he...

4 July 2024 Cry Me a River by Arthur Hamilton Now you say you’re lonely   You cried the whole long night through   Well, you can cry me a river, cry me a river   I cried a river over you.   Now you say you’re sorry for being so untrue Well, you can cry me a river cry me a river   I cried, cried, cried a river over you.   Yes, you drove me, nearly drove me, out of my head   While you never shed a tear   I remember, I remember, all that you said   You told me love was too plebe

3 July 2024 I awoke this morning at 7:30, an hour that’s not incredibly early, even for me.  The blast furnace got turned on, yesterday,...

14 juillet 2024/14 July 2024 Hymne à l’Amour Music by Marguerite Monnot, lyrics by Édith Piaf Le ciel bleu sur nous peut s’effondrer Et...

14 juillet 2024 Non, je ne regrette rien Composed by Charles Dumont, with lyrics by Michel Vaucaire Non, rien de rien, non, je ne...

9 July 2024 Jolene is one year old today. It’s been quite a year, for her, for me, for Dear Husband. We spent this past year adjusting to...

July Food Fest 2024 When this Jersey girl wed a boy from Nevada City, California (in Nevada City), I’d had no idea that my food combos...

30 June 2024 Sometimes it’s hard to stay on-target, what with the inevitable occurring in my nation, and so much brou-ha-ha about what is...

July 2024 Yes, it sure is darkest at that point in time.   I now tend to think of my life, creative and otherwise, in terms of Before The...

1 July 2024 This past Christmastide, Mr. Milligan, he of Dear Husband and Webmaster identity, brought home what he called: “The...

Late June 2024 Mon Crédo Musique par Paul Mauriat, paroles par André Pascal Oui, je crois qu’une vie ça commence avec un mot d’amour Oui,...

Summer 2024 One of the more intriguing and interesting aspects of THE DAWN is the automotive world of the 1930s and 1940s.  The...

Midsummer’s Night 2024 Je t’aimerai toujours Original music and lyrics by Dolly Parton; French translation by Debra Milligan Si je...

Start of Summer 2024 The Ballad of High Noon Music by Dimitri Tiomkin, with lyrics by Ned Washington; changes by Debra Milligan I won’t...

Summer Celebration 2024 All My Exes Live in Texas by Sanger Shafer and Lyndia J. Shafer; changes by Debra Milligan All my exes live in...

Father’s Day 2024 This morning I attempted to purchase, online, a few exfoliating body scrubs from pureSCRUBS.  Things went fine,...

June 2024 What A Difference a Day Makes Music and lyrics by María Grever; translated lyrics by Stanley Adams What a difference a day made...

Summer Solstice 2024 The Wayward Wind Music by Stanley Lebowsky, with lyrics by Herb Newman The wayward wind is a restless wind A...