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Aug 13, 2024
Stand By Me
Mid-August 2024 Stand By Me Written and Composed by Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber, and Mike Stoller; changes by Debra Milligan When the...
Aug 11, 2024
This Little Light of Mine
11 August 2024 This Little Light of Mine by Harry Dixon Loes; additions by Debra Milligan This little light of mine I’m gonna let it...
Aug 8, 2024
Vissi d'arte
Mid-August 2024 Vissi d’arte by Giacomo Puccini Vissi d’arte, vissi d’amore, non feci mai male ad anima viva. Con man furtiva quante...
Aug 3, 2024
Ready to Ride
August 2024 Ready-to-Ride Being ready-to-ride is the dynamic journey of looking back in order to look ahead. Where you’ve been, that...
Aug 2, 2024
Galway Bay
Rose of Tralee 2024 Galway Bay by Dr. Arthur Nicholas Whistler Colahan If you ever go across the sea to Ireland Then maybe at the closing...
Aug 1, 2024
Deep Purple
August 2024 Deep Purple Composed by Peter DeRose, with lyrics later added by Mitchell Parish When the deep purple falls over sleepy...
Aug 1, 2024
The Whole Enchilada
August 2024 Usually, I make chicken enchiladas, but, this morning, I decided to go for the beef, and create The Whole Enchilada. This...
Aug 1, 2024
You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To
August 2024 You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To by Cole Porter You’d be so nice to come home to You’d be so nice by the fire While the...
Aug 1, 2024
My Foolish Heart
August 2024 My Foolish Heart Music by Victor Young, with lyrics by Ned Washington; French translation by Debra Milligan The night is like...
Jul 31, 2024
In the Wash
31 July 2024 This past month has to have been one of the longest in terms of spin cycles for The Media. And they are not over yet! This...
Jul 27, 2024
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me
27 July 2024 Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me by Harry Noble Hold me, hold me Never let me go Until you’ve told me, told me What I want to...
Jul 26, 2024
That Summer, This Summer
26 July 2024 My nineteenth summer was spent, much like the next three summers would be, living and working in Washington, D.C.. The...
Jul 24, 2024
Summer Driving Destinations
24 July 2024 On Saturday, 20 July, I decided to get out of the house and go for a spin, somewhere. I specifically wanted to take my...
Jul 24, 2024
La Mer
24 juillet / 24 July 2024 La Mer Paroles et musique par Charles Trenet ; traduction par Debra Milligan La mer Qu’on voit danser Le long...
Jul 21, 2024
This Train
21 July 2024 I watched a vintage Western the other night whose plot revolved around the murder of a banker. He was shot dead as he...
Jul 21, 2024
Psalm 121
21 July 2024 Psalm 121 A Song of Degrees 1 — I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. 2 — My help cometh from...
Jul 21, 2024
Balm
21 July 2024 There is a Balm in Gilead Negro Spiritual There is a balm in Gilead to make the wounded whole. There is a balm in Gilead to...
Jul 19, 2024
Seeing Red
19 July 2024 This morning, I made a command decision to try to find a red top, or dress, to purchase for autumn. I want to get into The...
Jul 16, 2024
Day of the Coyote
16 July 2024 During mid-afternoon on Saturday, 13 July, I joined my husband in tracking down our one-year-old beagle hound, Jolene. ...
Jul 16, 2024
Grandpa Rupert
16 July 2024 Last week, I received a hand-knit sheep that I’d purchased online from an artisan who lives in Surrey, UK. That locale is...
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