I just deleted my Facebook account. My main beef with Facebook is that it’s a wide channel for distributing lies, untruths and misinformation. According to Pew Research, 45% of Americans get some of their news from Facebook, and 20% do so “often.” It alarms me that Facebook has just announced a new news service. I …
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Ken Burns’ Country Music
I hear music, not words, so I don’t much like music that comes in the form of “songs.” The whole of Ken Burns’ PBS series on country music (in the U.S,) celebrates singer/songwriters. They are the protagonists, the ones credited with creating country music. They are the front men and women, out front, singing songs …
The Beginning
I read a lot of books, listen to a lot of music, and watch a lot of movies. I thought I might enjoy commenting on them. As the saying goes, “learn by writing, as much as by reading.”