12.04.2014

Song of the day - An Ocean Between the Waves

Today's song of the day is "An Ocean Between the Waves" performed by War on Drugs.  This version is live from KCRW.


11.18.2014

Today's song of the day is from The Kings.  It's "The Beat Goes On/Switchin' to Glide". Because nothing matters but the weekend from a Tuesday point of view.


11.06.2014

song of the day - Kodachrome

Today's song of the day is Paul Simon's "Kodachrome" - because I love this song.


10.30.2014

song of the day - You Wanna Freak Out

Today's song of the day is "You Wanna Freak Out" by My Morning Jacket live from KCRW.  This is especially for my husband who is turning 50 today.  Glenn, you seemed amazingly calm this morning.  I love you with all my heart and more.


10.03.2014

song of the day - Fire

Today's song is Skin and Bones' "Fire".  Yet another band I missed at the Long Beach Revival Folk Festival because of a cranky teenager. Oh well, there is always next year.


10.01.2014

song of the day - What Paul Did

Today's song of the day is "What Paul Did" by The Eagle Rock Gospel Singers.


9.30.2014

daily song - Yeah, I Carve Cheetahs

Today's song of the day is Restavrant's "Yeah, I carve Cheetahs".  I wish I could have caught them last weekend.


9.29.2014

song of the day - Tall Buildings

Today's song of the day is The Good Luck Thrift Store Outfits "Tall Buildings".

9.26.2014

song of the day - Useless Desire

Here's a great cover of Patty Griffin's "Useless Desire" by "Milkweed.  I guess I'm getting in the mood for the Long Beach Folk Revival Festival tomorrow.



9.11.2014

song of the day - Johnny

Today's song of the day is Madi Diaz' "Johnny".


8.28.2014

song of the day - Every Little Thing She Does is Magic

Today's song of the day is an amazing version of "Everything She Does is Magic" by The Afgan Whigs.


8.17.2014

Cool booklet - History of the Los Angeles

My father-in-law brought this booklet over tonight. It's not dated but I think it's from about 1950. My husband's grandfather was a typesetter for the Times for a long time, maybe about 40 years.

A popular illustrated account of its rocks and origin

By N.H. Darting. Geologist U.S. Geological Survey