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If you want to truly feel the spirit of this Memorial Day …

Posted by on May 30, 2011 in Entertainment, Humanity, Public Service, Real Life | 0 comments

…. may I strongly URGE YOU – if you didn’t see it last night to set your DVR’s for a rebroadcast of the National Memorial Day Concert from Washington, DC that aired LIVE last evening.  I have found that PBS (WNPT – Channel 8 in Nashville) will rebroadcast the program at 2:00AM Central – tomorrow (Tuesday AM) on the...

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I am a big fan of talented young people!

Posted by on May 23, 2011 in Fascinating, Hard to Believe! | 0 comments

A buddy of mine posted a video of this young man over the weekend as he played to near perfection the great Clapton hit “Change The World” written by some terrific Nashvillians I might add!  I was blown away by the talent of Sungha Jung, the nearly 15 year-old fingerstyle guitar virtuoso from South Korea.  Deciding at age 9 he wanted to play...

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Some of the most important things in life ……

Posted by on May 14, 2011 in Grandchildren | 0 comments

I heard most of my adult life … “wait until you have grandchildren and you’ll find a new joy you have never known and you’ll never be able to get enough of them.” No truer words have been spoken. Today – one of those joys! 21 month old granddaughter – Lily Kate and I went to Centennial Park here in Nashville and...

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