Album Haiku – Tumbleweed Connection

Tumbleweed Connection / Elton John

prime early elton
old west americana
an amazing work

Elton John - Tumbleweed John Cover Art

Album Haiku – Alice’s Restaurant

Alice’s Restaurant / Arlo Guthrie

title track is classic
not Thanksgiving without it
no one trick pony

Alice's Restaurant - Arlo Guthrie Covert Art

Album Haiku – Mick Taylor

Mick Taylor / Mick Taylor

a stone rolls alone
good tunes and tasty guitar
I recommend it

Mick Taylor Cover Art

The Snuggle Sisters

Gina shared this wonderful photo of our Abbey and Desi as part of her ongoing Haiku series. I loved it so much I thought I would share it here as well.

Don’t they just look as comfortable and cozy as can be?

The Snuggle Sisters

This Is Not a Football Story

Last Saturday, Ohio State and Michigan finished their football season the way they always do—playing head-to-head in a game that redefines the term “rivalry.” Even though Michigan’s record was dreadful this season, the game was still huge. It always is. Many consider Ohio State/Michigan to be the greatest rivalry in college football. Others believe it’s the greatest rivalry in all of sports.

But this isn’t a sports story.

Tyler Charles shares the heartbreaking, yet heartwarming, story of Stephanie and Chris Spielman at the Burnside Writers Collective.

Album Haiku – Aja

Aja – Steely Dan

sets a perfect mood
darn nearly a masterpiece
“home at last” indeed

Steely Dan Aja Cover Art

It May Be Dreary Outside…

but you just might be dead if this doesn’t make you smile.

Mavis Staples along with David Sanborn, Jeff Healy and others on The Staple Singers classic, “I’ll Take You There”