Author Archives: pgold

Song of the day

Posted on April 14, 2008 by pgold

I’ve been in a mellow mood the past few days (despite the harried Passover Prep), and often when I feel down or mellow I like to listen to a wonderful album that mkm and I bought when we were in … Continue reading →

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Favorite Lyric Friday

Posted on April 11, 2008 by pgold

Its time once again for favorite lyric Friday! Today I have another song that is high up on my list of lyrics. Harry Chapin is probably my favorite song writer. I have spoken about Harry here before. He was a … Continue reading →

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When Nothing Seems To Go Right

Posted on April 10, 2008 by pgold

Did you ever have one of those days when nothing seems to go right?  They don’t happen too often, but when they do, it makes for a very trying day. Yesterday was one of those days.  I knew something was … Continue reading →

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Song of the day

Posted on April 10, 2008 by pgold

Yesterday I chose a song from a movie soundtrack and I thought I would continue that here. There have been 21 (official) James Bond films to date (the 22nd is to be released in the fall). Never has there been … Continue reading →

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One Hit Wonder Wednesday

Posted on April 9, 2008 by pgold

Wednesday’s song of the day is now known as one hit wonder Wednesday! Before I get to the music, I think it is important to define a one hit wonder. A technical definition would be any singer or group who … Continue reading →

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Passover prep part 2

Posted on April 8, 2008 by pgold

When I last discussed this monumental process, the three moms had just decided on menus. One might think that this is easy, and in some years it is not that hard. You have two Seders. You make a lot of … Continue reading →

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Song of the day

Posted on April 8, 2008 by pgold

Yesterday I chose a song by the Byrds and this got me listening to some folk music. I have always loved folk music and that has always been a main staple of my guitar playing (although I cannot say I … Continue reading →

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Song of the day plus

Posted on April 7, 2008 by pgold

Early in the morning on Friday, my father’s Aunt Rose passed away. Due to the timing or her death, and Jewish tradition (I can explain in private email if someone wants to hear the reason), there was no real eulogy … Continue reading →

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Favorite Lyric Friday

Posted on April 4, 2008 by pgold

When I think about favorite songs for my daily song of the day, different things come into my mind, and often it is either the lyrics in general or perhaps just one lyric. I began thinking about some of my … Continue reading →

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Passover Prep

Posted on April 3, 2008 by pgold

Everything you always wanted to know about Passover prep but were afraid to ask. Now that would make a great title for a book. Maybe I’ll write it someday. As I’ve said, Passover is my favorite Jewish holiday (and not … Continue reading →

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