by Thomas F Daniels | Oct 22, 2018 | Memory Lane
With Stevie Wonder set to appear at Caesars Casino across the border in Windsor, Canada at the end of this month, I couldn’t help wondering where all the time has gone. I checked out a 1963 video on YouTube of Stevie performing at the Motortown Revue at the Apollo...
by Thomas F Daniels | Oct 15, 2018 | Memory Lane
From Ricky Nelson to Bob Seger with many more references to traveling in between, before and after, the subject of traveling has been written about and sung about forever. John Steinbeck penned a gem called Travels with Charley. Steinbeck traveled the United States...
by Thomas F Daniels | Sep 16, 2018 | Coffee Talk
Patti Page recorded the song, “How much is that doggie in the window?” in 1952. Probably from time immemorial humans’ attractions to dogs have been very strong. Anyone who has visited an animal shelter or pet store gets the urge to rescue one of those...
by Thomas F Daniels | Sep 10, 2018 | Memory Lane
The cycle of life can be realized by referencing the questions: what grade are you in now? when did you graduate? what class reunion will you be celebrating? We have this common bond of the experience of school. Much has been written and sung about this experience...
by Thomas F Daniels | Aug 26, 2018 | Memory Lane
Whether it is our old Aunt Nellie or our dear Grandmother telling us about the “good old days” or Bruce Springsteen rocking about “glory days,” one thing is in common. As Bruce puts it, “Glory days, well, they’ll pass you by like the wink in a young girl’s eye.” Of...
