White Christmas
December 2023 White Christmas by Irving Berlin I’m dreaming of a white Christmas just like ones I used to know Where the treetops glisten...
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Dec 5, 2023
The Christmas Song
December 2024 The Christmas Song Written by Robert Wells and Mel Tormé Chestnuts roasting on an open fire Jack Frost nipping at your nose...
Dec 4, 2023
I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
December 2023 I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm Written and Composed by Irving Berlin The snow, it is snowing and the wind, it is blowing...
Dec 4, 2023
Let It Snow! An L.A. State of Mind
December 2023 Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Music by Jule Styne with lyrics by Sammy Cahn Oh, the weather outside is frightful...
Dec 1, 2023
Gifts from Writers Introduction
December 2023 This Gifts from Wrtiers section continues a tradition that I’d begun on my website when first it commenced in 2013. Many...
Nov 29, 2023
The Teapot Quilt
29 November 2023 It’s quite a feat, an actual coup — taking the Laptop in for repair-service during Cyber Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/EveryD...
Nov 26, 2023
Let's Face the Music and Dance
26 November 2023 Let’s Face the Music and Dance by Irving Berlin There may be trouble ahead But while there’s moonlight and music And...
Nov 24, 2023
Chapter 3 - Out on a Limb
24 November 2023 I may be going out on a limb here, but I venture to say that Black Month has been a bomb for the retailers that keep...
Nov 12, 2023
Side by Side
12 November 2023 Side by Side Composed and Written by Harry M. Woods Oh, we ain’t got a barrel of money Maybe we’re ragged and funny But...
Nov 1, 2023
She's a Dog
All Saints Day 2023 She’s A Dog Original composition and lyrics by Peggy Lee and Sonny Burke; Rewritten by Debra Milligan She’s a dog and...
Nov 1, 2023
Cruella de Ville of Cowboy Country
1 November 2023 One hot afternoon, during this past summer, I was seated upon my comfy couch, and the title “Cruella de Ville of Cowboy...
Oct 28, 2023
Black is the Colour
November 2023 Black is the Colour of My True Love’s Hair Traditional Scottish Song Black, black, black is the colour of my true love’s...
Oct 28, 2023
Rodgers and Hammerstein II - Some Enchanted Evening
November 2023 Those two surnames equate to musical artistry of a sort that re-defined American musical theatre. Richard Rodgers and...
Oct 28, 2023
The Song Is You
November 2023 The Song Is You Music by Jerome Kern, with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II I hear music when I look at you A beautiful theme...
Oct 28, 2023
Sentimental Journey
November 2023 Sentimental Journey Music by Les Brown and Ben Homer, with lyrics by Bud Green; I’m gonna take a sentimental journey Gonna...
Oct 27, 2023
The Games of Organization
November 2023 During this past summer, reading through the local real estate listings online became my morning pastime, a form of...
Oct 26, 2023
Learning Curve
November 2023 Sometimes the learning curve is a cork-screw. I prefer a more direct path, not entirely linear, but one that does away with...
Oct 25, 2023
Eternally
November 2023 Eternally Music Composed by Charlie Chaplin, with lyrics by Geoff Parsons and John Turner I’ll be loving you, eternally...
Oct 23, 2023
Crazy
November 2023 Crazy Written by Willie Nelson Crazy I’m crazy for feeling so lonely I’m crazy Crazy for feeling so blue. I knew You’d love...
Oct 23, 2023
Charade
Halloween 2023 Charade by Henry Mancini When we played our charade We were like children posing Playing at games, acting out names...
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