by Charles Norman | Mar 13, 2019 | Song of the Day
All at once Jukes understood he would have to go. ‘Do you think she may?’ he screamed. But the wind devoured the reply, out of which Jukes heard only the one word, pronounced with great energy, ‘….Always….’– from Typhoon, by...
by Charles Norman | Mar 11, 2019 | Music
Captain Marvel, the latest expansion of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU to those in the know), is exploding in a theater near you and I can’t wait for it to light up the screen of our local Studio Movie Grill. The traditional Friday dinner-and-a-movie date...
by Charles Norman | Mar 11, 2019 | Song of the Day
We each bear a talisman, a shield over our heart against the slings and arrows hurled by Life and Love. A door sealed by an ancient skeleton key, your father’s tortoiseshell sunglasses, a punctuality pin from a private academy, a suitcase carrying Shelly and the...
by Charles Norman | Mar 8, 2019 | Song of the Day
Sometimes all you want is a quiet song with a steel guitar and some harmony and that will be enough. That’s a lot. I don’t have to say ‘love song’ because quiet songs with a steel guitar and some harmony are always love songs, one way or...
by Charles Norman | Mar 7, 2019 | Song of the Day
The multiplicity of life’s demands beckons to one, the living beckon to one and say: ‘Come to us, we will take care of you.’ One who is dead, however, cannot beckon… Little by little, as the dead crumbles away, the memory crumbles away between...
