by Charles Norman | Jan 4, 2020 | Off the Wall
Year in Review: Presenting the 2019 Reverb Raccoon Revvy Awards! The Christmas turkey has been reduced to a gnawed carcass of bones and the sinewy dark meat that no one wants. The plastic tree has been crammed back into the attic and – we hope – you have...
by Charles Norman | Dec 21, 2019 | Off the Wall
The Fabulous Reverb Raccoon Christmas Compilation! Christmas songs arrive in three boxes, each cardboard container uniquely wrapped and shoved under the Christmas tree where the winking lights cast a festive glow on the shiny paper. The first box, wrapped in purple...
by Charles Norman | Dec 19, 2019 | Song of the Day
The best thing about dreams is that fleeting moment, when you are between asleep and awake, when you don’t know the difference between reality and fantasy, when for just that one moment you feel with your entire soul that the dream is reality, and it really happened....
by Charles Norman | Dec 16, 2019 | Song of the Day
The American Dream is that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for each according to ability or achievement. — James Truslow Adams, The Epic of America If Americans want to live the American Dream,...
by Charles Norman | Dec 12, 2019 | Song of the Day
Before my first trip to Denmark, I consulted a travel website that offered this bit of advice: the Danes do not queue well. I’m happy to report that I observed no instances of improper queueing in Denmark. But the experience of watching lines in Copenhagen inspired me...
