Tag: family
group name: homemademusic
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July 26, 2006 09:20 PM EDT --
School pictures at every age
Ballerinas on gymnasium stages
Ribbons won in spelling bees
A collection of little league trophies
A row of bronzed baby shoes
Mounted together in sets of twos
Her little . . .
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March 24, 2006 12:10 PM EST --
Homemade music and me--It's what defines me, I guess. I have an overwhelming passion for seeing that everyone have music of their own making. There isn't a song I don't want to learn. . . .
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August 23, 2006 04:43 PM EDT --
Ella was born July 30, and I've been out in NJ visiting and "bonding" with her. Actually helping my daughter with getting back into the motherhood action. Her other child . . .
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May 19, 2006 10:23 AM EDT --
When Records Ruled : Turntables
George Corneliussen
Turntable: ( the round, revolving platform of a phonograph upon which records are placed )
Record : ( a disk or cylinder used on a phonograph. A record . . .
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November 16, 2008 12:32 PM EST --
If anyone had trepidation about turning 50, I am here to allay those fears. Go into that day ready to celebrate the accomplishment, and it's one of the best landmarks of your life.
This . . .
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March 24, 2006 07:51 PM EST --
I am a singer of songs. Old songs, new songs, folk songs, blues songs. Songs you know and songs you never heard of. This has been going on for a long time.
My mother tells me I started young. . . .
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March 24, 2006 05:58 PM EST --
Reading the music or playing it by ear?
I must say right off that I have been blessed with being an excellent music sight reader. I used to fool my piano teacher by stumbling over the lesson on purpose . . .
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May 11, 2006 09:49 AM EDT --
A Curious Man
Some called Dad a strange duck. Others admired him. Dad had the reputation as a walking encyclopedia. The family had learned early on not to ask him how the water pump (or any other contraption) . . .
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March 06, 2007 11:36 AM EST --
(I wrote this song driving home from the morning school run. If you can imagine, without the music, a coffee house song on Sirius 30? it sounds like one of those. I played it for the boy . . .
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February 28, 2006 10:35 AM EST --
It was an ordinary summer day, pleasant enough at eight in the morning but promising the heat and humidity so common to August in Pennsylvania. It was Old Fiddler's Day at Hibernia Park, in Chester . . .
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July 24, 2006 09:12 AM EDT --
The trash is overflowing
You throw more on the ground
When I come home I'm bitched at
for fruit flies all around
Cardboard container empty
beneath computer seat
It's not mine, but it's my . . .
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July 24, 2006 07:07 PM EDT --
I feel lost I feel caught 'tween
this life and some other
Too fuzzy can't focus
on you right now lover
I'm right here but I'm not
only here I'm out there too
Stop talking hush baby . . .
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November 29, 2006 10:59 PM EST --
Two years ago, my daughter and hubby were trying to juggle work schedules, with school bus schedules. They live two miles from me and have Five children ages 2-10. The bus stop was 3 miles away and the . . .
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July 05, 2006 04:48 PM EDT --
The Bushwackers "The Bushwackers Collection" (A Review)
George Corneliussen
* This review is in response to the question, " Where's all the good music?" Since good music exists . . .
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June 17, 2006 09:24 AM EDT --
Rare Records : Carl Sandburg ( b.1878 ) Sings Folk Songs
George Corneliussen
Every American recognizes the name Carl Sandburg,even if they can't tell you exactly what he is remembered for. The fact . . .
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August 30, 2006 07:26 AM EDT --
We were young
It was 2005
We were glad
So glad to be alive
We played
beneath a Southern sky
We had no cares
and we never questioned why.
But it all changed
It all changed with . . .
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January 16, 2007 01:19 PM EST --
I was about 15 at the time. There was a brand new Toyota Corolla in the drive way waiting for me to turn 16. While my parents were not made of . . .
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July 09, 2008 01:21 AM EDT --
Writing about Fiddle Tunes every night was a factor in keeping me from my beauty sleep, so I decided to let go and catch up at the end....
Friday morning, July 4th...Devon Leger teaches an Acadian . . .
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April 18, 2007 05:05 PM EDT --
Now that oil has reached almost $60 a gallon people in the US are finally realizing that we can't be held hostage to Middle East oil and big corporations whose only interest is in their bottom line . . .
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December 19, 2007 08:33 AM EST --
Thinking about the light, the work, and the music, of winter. A time for celebration and reflection, for community and silence, for hope and joy at the year's . . .
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