There’s no business like show business
Like no business I know
Everything about it is appealing
Everything the traffic will allow
Nowhere could you get that happy feeling
When you are stealing that extra bow
Irving Berlin (1888-1989)
I’m in rehearsal for variety show The Fabulous Crone Show 2008: Supercrones. My skit is called [...]
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There’s a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot.
Steven Wright (1955 - )
So… it’s been awhile since I’ve posted anything here. I almost feel like a stranger intruding on my own Blog. It’s interesting to look at the stats and see [...]
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Posted in Adult children, Capitol Square, City Life, Family, Farmer's Market, Farmer's Market on the Square, Grandchildren, Life, Madison WI, Things to do/Places to go on November 3, 2007 | No Comments »
It was another gorgeous day in the neighborhood with temperatures nearing 60* under mostly sunny skies. We still haven’t had a hard frost and aren’t even going to see a light frost tonight with temperatures only dipping down into the mid to upper 30s.
What is it they say about people with a predilection for [...]
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Posted in City Events, City Life, College Students, College Town Life, Halloween Party, Life, Police, State Street, Surveillance Cameras, The Isthmus, Things to do/Places to go, University Students, University of Wisconsin--Madison, WISCONSIN on October 28, 2007 | No Comments »
There is a demon
An evil mind
Inside us
Oh I know, I know
We all know the rules
When water will be shed
The wicked witch is…
Demons and Wizards “Wicked Witch” on the “Touched By The Crimson King” album. 2005
Halloween 2007 has begun in earnest at shortly past 7pm. I can hear one of the bands fairly well if [...]
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Posted in City Events, City Life, College Students, College Town Life, Freakfest, Halloween Party, Life, Madison WI, State Street, Things to do/Places to go, University of Wisconsin--Madison on October 26, 2007 | No Comments »
They did the mash
They did the monster mash
The monster mash
It was a graveyard smash
They did the mash
It caught on in a flash
They did the mash
They did the monster mash
Bobby “Boris” Pickett
We had two full moons this month again. Last month it was the Harvest Moon. This month it was the Hunter’s Moon. Diana, Phoebe, and [...]
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Posted in Angela Smith, Cindy Harrington, City Events, City Life, Madison WI, Music, POETRY, Restaurants, Things to do/Places to go, Tom Zografi, University Students, ZuZus, open mic on October 5, 2007 | No Comments »
Dont you feel it growin, day by day
People gettin ready for the news
Some are happy, some are sad
Oh, we got to let the music play
What the people need
Is a way to make em smile
It aint so hard to do if you know how
Gotta get a message
Get it on through
Oh now mama, dont you ask [...]
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Posted in Acting, Arthur Miller, Authors, City Events, City Life, Life, Literature, Madison Repertory Theatre, Madison WI, Overture Center for the Arts, Play Review, State Street, Things to do/Places to go on September 23, 2007 | No Comments »
Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
Arthur Miller 1915-2005
W00t! I got the call today, I’m going to be in “The Fabulous Crone Show!” I’m so excited I spit nails! If somebody asked me what was the best year of my life, I would have to [...]
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Posted in Badger, City Events, City Life, College Town Life, Football, Madison WI, Politics, Restaurants, Senior Citizens, State Street, The Daily Cardinal, Things to do/Places to go, University Students, University of Wisconsin--Madison, WHEG, WISCONSIN on September 4, 2007 | No Comments »
See the names have all changed since I been around
But the game ain’t the same since I left out
Ooh you know we need ya, ooh you know we need ya
Right here is where we need ya, right here is where we need ya
Welcome back..
Welcome back, welcome back…
Welcome Back by Mase
The UW students are back in [...]
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Posted in Chiropractor, City Events, City Life, College Town Life, Life, Madison WI, State Street, The Isthmus, The Isthmus Block Party, Things to do/Places to go, University Students, University of Wisconsin--Madison on August 18, 2007 | No Comments »
Form a line, oh, oh
Come on, let’s go
Hey, Mr. Leader,
Hey, Mr. Leader,
Please strike up the band!
George and Ira Gershwin sung by Tony Bennett
I went to the chiropractor yesterday, Dr Ted Week over on Winnebago Street in the Atwood Neighborhood, just for a tune-up treatment not for any particular aches and pains and goodness I [...]
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Posted in Hotels in London, London, London Hotels, Madison WI, Shakespeare, State Street, Toursim, United Kingdom, University of Wisconsin--Madison, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater on July 14, 2007 | No Comments »
This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle,
This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars,
This other Eden, demi-paradise,
This fortress built by Nature for herself
Against infection and the hand of war,
This happy breed of men, this little world,
This precious stone set in the silver sea,
Which serves it in the office of a wall
Or as a moat [...]
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