Showing posts with label Heroes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Heroes. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 19, 2016

How Does It Feel...to Note Bob Dylan Winning the Nobel Prize in Literature? The Answer My Friend....

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Last Thursday, October 13, amid the endless churn of Facebook News Feed items about Donald Trump, and within a year where breaking news ab...
Saturday, July 09, 2016

The Hottest Show, the Coolest Guy: On 'Hamilton' and Lin-Manuel Miranda, as he exits the show on Broadway tonight

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Since the turn of the century, I have rather vociferously attended musicals, seeing more than 500 performances, including over 150 Broadwa...
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Monday, January 11, 2016

"In the event that this fantastic voyage should turn to erosion" -- On the Eternally Extraordinary David Bowie

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David Bowie, Rosemont Theater, January 2004. Photo Credit unknown. David Bowie just seemed like the coolest guy. I don't mean beca...
Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Our Cup Runneth Over, Again: A Self-Centered Appreciation of the Chicago Blackhawks

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Congratulations to the Chicago Blackhawks. And thank you. Not just for beating the Tampa Bay Lightning to win the 2015 Stanley Cup, ...
Sunday, January 25, 2015

Let's Play Two, Forever: Ernest and Eternal Thanks to Mr. Cub, Ernie Banks

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Name someone whose name and fame you likely knew by the time you were 7 years old, and who is still living today. I don't mean a fam...
Saturday, June 21, 2014

Thank You for the Days: Celebrating Ray Davies' 70th Birthday ... and the Kinks

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It's been a rather note-worthy few days for celebrating birthdays of some of rock 'n roll's greatest living songwriters. On ...
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Sunday, February 16, 2014

Appreciating the Beauty of Unity at Frank Lloyd Wright's Majestic Temple in Oak Park

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I have long loved the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright and have availed myself of many opportunities to see, tour and/or photograph it. ...