Category Archives: music

Remains

My December 2012 Song of the Month I am indebted to Kate Strycker for some fresh music, since these days I don’t listen to music radio, internet music services like Pandora, nor watch hardly any television. She took my physics course … Continue reading

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Hallelujah for and by Leonard Cohen

December 9, 2012 Years ago my former student Kate Strycker and I exchanged CDs of some of our favorite songs. On one she included a couple of songs by a late artist I’d never heard of, Jeff Buckley. One strung-out … Continue reading

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American

My November 2012 Song of the Month I waited until the very last day of November to finalize my selection for the song of the month, although I was pretty certain I’d be picking something from Lana del Rey’s new … Continue reading

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Librarian

My October 2012 Song of the Month The month that ends in hauntings deserves a haunting song: Librarian by My Morning Jacket. I discovered this group, which hails from Louisville, Kentucky, thanks to NPR’s All Songs Considered, when their Circuital album ranked #19 on … Continue reading

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Neewollah 2012

October 27, 2012 It was a cold weekend for Neewollah 2012 up in Independence, KS with the temperature dipping into the 30s Saturday night after a high of 87 a few days earlier down south in Bartlesville. I was there … Continue reading

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