Here is “Under a Blanket of Stars” by England Under Snow, from an unreleased album recorded in 1994 titled “Ten Years On.” The song is quite pleasant and relaxing, but is perhaps overshadowed by the stunning video footage. Having recently learned that many stars occur in pairs, revolving around each other, and having had the privilege of seeing Saturn with its rings for the first time ever, twice during the past couple of weeks, my interest has ben piqued regarding matters celestial…
For a change of pace, here is “‘Neath a Blanket of Stars” by Wilf Carter (1904-1996), better known as Montana Slim, a Canadian country music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and yodeller. The Nova Scotia-born cowboy is commonly acknowledged as the father of Canadian country music…
From the spoken word category comes a remarkable performance by Andrea Gibson, entitled, “Blue Blanket” from her album, “Swarm.” If you’ve seen the play, “Ruined”, you may instantly relate the two, at least indirectly. Despite the innocuous title, this is not a warm fuzzy poetry reading, but without a doubt conveys a powerful message…
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Here is “Under a Blanket of Stars” by England Under Snow, from an unreleased album recorded in 1994 titled “Ten Years On.” The song is quite pleasant and relaxing, but is perhaps overshadowed by the stunning video footage. Having recently learned that many stars occur in pairs, revolving around each other, and having had the privilege of seeing Saturn with its rings for the first time ever, twice during the past couple of weeks, my interest has ben piqued regarding matters celestial…
For a change of pace, here is “‘Neath a Blanket of Stars” by Wilf Carter (1904-1996), better known as Montana Slim, a Canadian country music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and yodeller. The Nova Scotia-born cowboy is commonly acknowledged as the father of Canadian country music…
From the spoken word category comes a remarkable performance by Andrea Gibson, entitled, “Blue Blanket” from her album, “Swarm.” If you’ve seen the play, “Ruined”, you may instantly relate the two, at least indirectly. Despite the innocuous title, this is not a warm fuzzy poetry reading, but without a doubt conveys a powerful message…