Joe Cocker has died of lung cancer at age 70
Like so many other people, I was saddened to get the news last night about soulful British singer Joe Cocker, who died of lung cancer. I grew up listening to Cocker’s gravelly, sexy, and unique sound. In recent years, Cocker and his wife, Pam, had been living in Crawford, Colorado, where they had started the Cocker Kids’ Foundation, a local charity in support of […]
Getting sick of the usual Christmas music? It’s time you took it Straight No Chaser style!
My cousin, Justin, is a professional musician and he’s about to move to Nashville to be in a new band. Knowing how talented Justin is, I trust his taste in music. This morning, I noticed he had a video on his Facebook timeline by a group called Straight No Chaser. To show you how out of […]
Need a laugh? I highly recommend listening to a little Fascinating Aïda today.
There’s a video that has been passed around for awhile that is especially appropriate for people who enjoy travel and want to do it cheaply. I first became aware of it when my friend Bruce posted it to my Facebook wall. It surfaced again the other day in a military Facebook group of which I am a member.
He’s a hilarious […]