Tag Archives: music

Little wonders

Many of the wonders in New York City are hard to miss – Grand Central Station, Rockefeller Center, Central Park, the Intrepid, the Statue of Liberty, the Freedom Tower. Others go virtually unnoticed unless you know where to look. For … Continue reading

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Carnegie Hall & Arlo Guthrie

It’s that time of year again.   Tonight Maya and I are headed to that cathedral of great music, Carnegie Hall.  There is a scene in the movie “Music of the Heart” where Meryl Streep’s character is welcomed to Carnegie Hall … Continue reading

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Music and Movies, just cause it’s Friday

This post has nothing to do with life learning, or unschooling, or education. Except you might learn about some music or movies with which you weren’t previously familiar.  Or not.    Believe it or not, there are days when I don’t … Continue reading

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Just a few words

Last night I got a long email from my friend Karen telling me about her daughters and also mentioning that she’d started listening to Amy Winehouse’s first CD, “Frank” again.  She wrote that she used to listen to it all … Continue reading

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Athiests don’t have no songs….

So funny that I was watching a Tivo’d episode of Letterman today and saw Steve Martin perform “Athiests don’t have no songs” together with the Steep Canyon Rangers.    It is the perfect afterword to my blog post yesterday. My Mom … Continue reading

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