tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post3877649350542943462..comments2023-12-16T22:38:40.273-08:00Comments on .: Music is the Universal Languagemenohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18065283682414369608noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-29135466427596065392007-03-28T16:13:00.000-07:002007-03-28T16:13:00.000-07:00Alrighty then...Alrighty then...eganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03783658744477659987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-5725426350524060392007-03-26T09:01:00.000-07:002007-03-26T09:01:00.000-07:00Can you imagine a world without music? I sure can'...Can you imagine a world without music? I sure can't. College, college, college... We thought about that, L.P and I, how in the States, college often means you have to say goodbye to your kid for a couple of years. Whole different ball game...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-47857200552436975212007-03-26T08:39:00.000-07:002007-03-26T08:39:00.000-07:00patches, well, there is that too. :)chani, lisa o...patches, well, there is that too. :)<BR/><BR/>chani, lisa of barlyru recommended her to me. <BR/><BR/>qt, thanks for the idea. It was fun.<BR/><BR/>egan, She will be starting in DC and then going to Boston and somewhere else. To tell you the truth, i'm not all that interested in her college stuff. She'll do fine on her own.<BR/><BR/>jeremiah, i didn't think this was all that obscure. But have fun. You should do one of these lists too. I'll bet i'd learn some new stuff.<BR/><BR/>gr, I love Tracy. She was one of my first commenters, and i read her everyday. I LOVE her paintings.<BR/><BR/>sanjay, thanks!<BR/><BR/>joan, not even the song from Les Mis? Well then, have fun! I love finding new music that i like.menohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18065283682414369608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-8230571683347075142007-03-26T08:27:00.000-07:002007-03-26T08:27:00.000-07:00Thanks for the playlist suggestions...in truth, I ...Thanks for the playlist suggestions...in truth, I recognize not one song so I'm going to have lots to discover.<BR/><BR/>I hope Em enjoys her college tour and what a great way to expose kids to their college options.Joanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05589769742639537861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-9917730476325091842007-03-26T07:43:00.000-07:002007-03-26T07:43:00.000-07:00Great list. Good luck to Em on her college tour.Great list. Good luck to Em on her college tour.karmichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10973922761187532706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-69202387931761302742007-03-26T05:29:00.000-07:002007-03-26T05:29:00.000-07:00Perhaps your daughter will visit Ithaca, and maybe...Perhaps your daughter will visit Ithaca, and maybe she will not say 'Ithaca is gorges', but instead 'Ithaca is COLD'. But best wishes to her, and really, I appreciate the link you had to Tracey H, the painter! Whoohoo! Fantastic, and maybe one of my neighbors too.gary rithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18228113061045717115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-36173550280643255452007-03-26T00:14:00.000-07:002007-03-26T00:14:00.000-07:00I rarely encounter a list of songs where I don't k...I rarely encounter a list of songs where I don't know at least one of them. A few of the bands I've heard of, but, otherwise, you've awaken the music geek. Luckily, I subscribe to Rhapsody and can subsequently be caught up by tomorrow this time.<BR/><BR/>Good luck to Em in the whirl-wind. That actually should be memorable. I wish I'd done that. My whirlwind tour of colleges was actually conducted by reading an article on the Top 20 Party Schools in the nation...none of which, by the way, my mom let me attend.Elliothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09276602228894928374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-16311016679418532252007-03-25T20:43:00.000-07:002007-03-25T20:43:00.000-07:00Are you and EM doing well? She must be going to B...Are you and EM doing well? She must be going to Boston and NYC, is this right? I hate too much tonight here in Florida. Vacation eating doesn't have carbs. <BR/><BR/>Regina is all the rage these days.eganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03783658744477659987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-58639132941994086802007-03-25T20:42:00.000-07:002007-03-25T20:42:00.000-07:00Great list - I've got some of those in my rotation...Great list - I've got some of those in my rotation too, esp. Ray LaMontagne.<BR/><BR/>Good luck to Em - and you -with her whirlwind tour. Fun times!QThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15544956727530046973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-26126736172967886962007-03-25T20:08:00.000-07:002007-03-25T20:08:00.000-07:00I've only recently become aware of Regina Spektor....I've only recently become aware of Regina Spektor. She has a beautiful voice! <BR/><BR/>Best to Em. I hope she has a very good time and that you are able to get some rest, too. :)<BR/><BR/><BR/>Peace, <BR/><BR/><BR/>~Chnaithailandchanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10171731740204067889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-10260985664199663272007-03-25T19:36:00.000-07:002007-03-25T19:36:00.000-07:00Forget the healthy food, just think, you can leave...Forget the healthy food, just think, you can leave the bedroom door open five days without worrying about scarring her and you for life....look out kitchen table!jadedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12326141253899975708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-62732583249919852962007-03-25T17:54:00.000-07:002007-03-25T17:54:00.000-07:00patches, i was hoping she meant White Russians.lu,...patches, i was hoping she meant White Russians.<BR/><BR/>lu, she was up this am at 4 in order to get the last load in the dryer. "Not my problem" was my mantra, repeated often.<BR/><BR/>lisa, We are pizza hounds in this family, and everyone likes mine better than the rest. Raffi will cause a diabetic coma if listened to too often. :)<BR/><BR/>moi, she went on a west coast tour last year and didn't stop talking about it for 2 days.<BR/><BR/>lynn, it's all about getting the crust really really thin. The dough that i started out making 1 pizza with, now makes 6 pizzas. It's just a standard pizza dough recipe. I am actually feeling quite happy that she is gone. The Mister and i can spend some time together and we can make healthy food without listening to whining about it. :)menohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18065283682414369608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-19510554241377628512007-03-25T15:37:00.000-07:002007-03-25T15:37:00.000-07:00Three teachers/staff and 40 kids...wow those are b...Three teachers/staff and 40 kids...wow those are brave souls. Good for you that you weren't there. I am in awe that you made pizza and clearly not the frozen kind...do you have a good recipe? Not that I would ever find the time to make it! Just curious...are you missing Em?Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12994258976391146989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-9135030097317588332007-03-25T13:06:00.000-07:002007-03-25T13:06:00.000-07:00This is her solo flight. She'll feel great about ...This is her solo flight. She'll feel great about it after she's done it. I hope she finds the right school for her.Mother of Inventionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03797365678860039018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-78468956747425125262007-03-25T11:20:00.000-07:002007-03-25T11:20:00.000-07:00In the call?No, in the CAR. can't. type.In the call?<BR/><BR/>No, in the CAR. <BR/>can't. type.peevishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14135920853307511091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-3727504824803132902007-03-25T11:19:00.000-07:002007-03-25T11:19:00.000-07:00Hey, I'm making pizza for supper, too! Actually, p...Hey, I'm making pizza for supper, too! Actually, pepperoni rolls. But with homemade pizza dough.<BR/><BR/>I love that my kids request Regina Spektor when we are in the call. Lyra scream/sings Your Honor: "I kissed your lips and I tasted blood! dadadadadadadadada!" from Soviet Kitsch. And On the Radio is one of their favorites, also. So much better than Raffi.peevishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14135920853307511091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-86486598255210554282007-03-25T06:07:00.001-07:002007-03-25T06:07:00.001-07:00Dang, you are so good--letting her be in charge. I...Dang, you are so good--letting her be in charge. It's so easy to make everything a Mom problem. I'm working hard at letting go and giving the boys that self-reliance. It's so much easier said than done, and I'm in awe of people like you who balance it. <BR/><BR/>And Oh, hello, Pre-empty nest syndromesomething...big o' triggerfacter.luhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14486545199810361580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-43631240703759988052007-03-25T06:07:00.000-07:002007-03-25T06:07:00.000-07:00Nancy, Do mean for drinking or for listening? If y...Nancy, Do mean for drinking or for listening? If you mean for listening, I've got eclectic taste, and I'm willing to give anything a listen once.jadedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12326141253899975708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-72606575358862136102007-03-25T06:05:00.000-07:002007-03-25T06:05:00.000-07:00toni, there is SO much music out there that i give...toni, there is SO much music out there that i give up trying to keep up on it all.<BR/><BR/>amusing, it's a tour company that works through her school. She's going off with 3 teachers/staff and 40 or so kids from her school. I am not going. Thank gad. I never toured either. It sounds like fun, i mean if i were 16.<BR/><BR/>patches, i don't mess around with itunes, i would never be seen again. She managed to get herself packed and out the door without my help. YAY!<BR/><BR/>mamap, and that man's voice on that song, whew! I always worry when she goes away. College should be interesting. I think we'll be okay as she rarely wants to do anything with us anyway.<BR/><BR/>sari, those are the two people that i learned of through recommendations from fellow blogville residents.<BR/><BR/>nancy, we just saw Patty last week here in Seattle. It was wonderful. What a voice.<BR/><BR/>jen, she has strict instructions to, at the very least, TXT message me every other day to say she is alive. Joni is the Queen.menohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18065283682414369608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-76315577228989086152007-03-24T22:21:00.000-07:002007-03-24T22:21:00.000-07:00good luck, em. good luck, mom.i recommend folk in ...good luck, em. good luck, mom.<BR/><BR/>i recommend folk in times like this. a little joni should get you through.Girlplustwohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07056576921114387218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-72287647316960838572007-03-24T22:19:00.000-07:002007-03-24T22:19:00.000-07:00That patty Griffin album is soooo good. And Rebel,...That patty Griffin album is soooo good. And Rebel, Sweetheart, mm mm mm.<BR/><BR/>Oh yeah. We're gonna get along. :-)<BR/><BR/>Patches, you like Russians? I know a good site...Nancy Dancehallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14169976337329559458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-66099043318570167022007-03-24T20:49:00.000-07:002007-03-24T20:49:00.000-07:00I like Regina Spektor and Ray LaMontagne.I hope Em...I like Regina Spektor and Ray LaMontagne.<BR/><BR/>I hope Em has a great trip, you're a good mom for making the pizza.sarihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16144333694009700155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-76879022630390838212007-03-24T20:25:00.000-07:002007-03-24T20:25:00.000-07:00Great selection. That Bring Him Home kills me ever...Great selection. That Bring Him Home kills me every time. Now that I have a son? Oh, man...... is it ever emotional! This list makes me want to complete one of my New Year's goals right now: get a website of my own where I can link and add You Tube stuff to my heart's content. I know I can learn it here, too, but Blogspot isn't going to suck up my learning curve. I am going to give it to myself on my own freaky site. <BR/><BR/>PS: Not to bring up the past, but perhaps Em leaving has you worried - now that you're alone, it's going to be you, the mister, and all those demons. I know... I think about it, too.Andrea Frazerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14293267612840259503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-60049162226096329702007-03-24T20:15:00.000-07:002007-03-24T20:15:00.000-07:00Diverse play list you have there. 50% recognition ...Diverse play list you have there. 50% recognition isn't so bad...even added a few of your selections to my infamous itunes wishlist (119 tracks so far, oh where do I begin downloading). <BR/><BR/>I wouldn't worry too much about the lack of clean clothes....she'll run out of them by the third week of college. Might as well get used to the smell now.jadedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12326141253899975708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30306964.post-34907250081001928712007-03-24T19:35:00.000-07:002007-03-24T19:35:00.000-07:00Well, who takes her? How does that work? Are the...Well, who takes her? How does that work? Are there tours you can sign them up for these days? Are you going? <BR/><BR/>We were living in Scotland, so I never got to do the tour thing.amusinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03347183179627696626noreply@blogger.com