Barry’s Boys

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  "Barry's Boys" is not about Barack Obama. I was working on an introductory reminiscence on Rush Limbaugh for a piece on "dark alley" strategies that will appear in coming days, and wanted to link his...

“Leave the Bottle Full for Others”- Desert Pete

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"Thank you kindly, Desert Pete" Billy Edd Wheeler was the O. Henry of folk music in the 60's. I don't recall him writing a single political lyric, not even sex. Just stories. Most had morals. He did...

The Russian-Ukrainian Village, Evening Bells

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  In the 1960s I earned a minor in Russian Studies at university which interestingly enough, provided me with a lot of background to what I would observe when I visited Ukraine and central Russia...

2021 Annual Memorial Day Musical Tribute to those who Have Gone Before US

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I’ve published an annual Memorial Day tribute to our fallen for several years. I think military brass just doesn’t capture the solemnity of what Memorial Day stands for. So, this year I’ve added a more...

Texas Rangers Song from “Wild Rovers” (1971)

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Somehow this is fitting for the times we live in today. https://youtu.be/3f7ZkEqwiXg