Louis Armstrong and Johnny Cash
(Louis Armstrong was a guest on the Johnny Cash Show, 1970, 5:05)
The Persephone Pickers: Sounds of the Verse
Jefferson gave me the Persephone Pickers’ CD Sounds of the Verse (from CD Baby) for our anniversary, and I am really enjoying it. The musical style is based on the music from Firefly
Even if you’re not a fan of the TV series or the movie, why not hop on over to The Persephone Pickers’ MySpace page, and see if you like it as much as I do?
A Living Prayer
(Alison Krauss and Union Station, “A Living Prayer”, 4:02)
Official web site here (with more music; click on media, then jukebox).
Edward Hopper (July 22, 1882 – May 15, 1967)
Edward Hopper was an American painter and printmaker, best known for Nighthawks.
(Clip from That 70s Show, 0:43)
Happy Birthday, Alex Trebek!
This clip is WAY too long, but I couldn’t find a shorter one from this television episode. If you start watching at the 5 minute mark, you’ll see all you need to see to get the point.
(X-Files, 1996, 5:43)
Official Jeopardy web site here.
Michelle Kwan’s Birthday
(Michelle Kwan at Skate America, 1996; music “Winter” by Tori Amos
Bill Haley’s Birthday (1925-1981)
(Rock around the Clock, Bill Haley & The Comets, circa 1956, 1:56)
Put Down the Duckie
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Put Down the Duckie
More strange cuteness . . . or cute strangeness.
Muffin Films is a collection of short animated films made by Amy Winfrey for her MFA thesis project at the UCLA Animation Workshop. All films are about muffins, talking muffins, muffins that are good to eat. . . .
That about sums it up. Talking muffins that are good to eat. Enjoy!
