Archive for February, 2009

28 Feb

A Warmer Week In Indio

It was gray, cold, and rainy in our town of Sacramento. So when we got offered a week’s stay in southern California, we were more than ready. Petra‘s parents had a timeshare they would let us use, and we took them up on it. We had heard about how nice and warm it is in [...]

24 Feb

Terrific Tunes For Tuesday – Take 4

Today’s song is the classic 80′s pop ballad Don’t Dream It’s Over by Crowded House (learn more). A great song, from a really good pop album, by a really good pop band. You can see the video below. This song reached number 27 in the UK, number 8 in Australia, number 6 in Norway, number [...]

17 Feb

Terrific Tunes For Tuesday – Take 3

Today’s tune is the classic “Radio Radio” by Elvis Costello and the Attractions. Yes, from way back in 1978 when Elvis was King. Below is the official video for the song. You can see how young and snotty Elvis was (in a good way, of course). And what he had to say about the state [...]

10 Feb

Terrific Tunes For Tuesday – Take 2

Today’s selection was released in the last couple years. It is Regina Spektor doing a solo version of her song “On The Radio”, performing it live at Lollapalooza 2007. I love the studio version of this song but here the live version shows her charm and charisma. She’s adorable, she can write interesting and still catchy songs, [...]

08 Feb

The Academy Awards AKA The Oscars

I love movies. I don’t see nearly as many as I want to, I always seem to be busy with other things. But I have always loved movies, as far back as I can remember and probably beyond that. So every year I watch the Academy Awards show, even though I may not have seen [...]

05 Feb

Have You Read This Book?

The book is My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult and I recently finished it. It was a very enjoyable read. Thanks to my friend Robin who loaned it to me. A while back I read a different book by this same author, which I blogged about here. I liked that one so I was anxious [...]

03 Feb

Terrific Tunes For Tuesday – Take 1

I’m starting a new thread here on stevenology. Every Tuesday (or at least when I am in the mood) I will post a song that I like. You can can watch the video and, if you want, leave me a comment. We’ll start the series with one of my favorite artists, John Lennon, and his song [...]

01 Feb

Latest 34 Music Items In The Collection

Check it out! Leave a comment if you have one…!! ARTIST   TITLE   FORMAT Harding, John Wesley – Who Was Changed And Who Was Dead CD with bonus live CD Radiohead – In Rainbows CD Taylor, James – Covers CD Jack’s Mannequin – The Glass Passenger CD with bonus DVD Pink – Funhouse CD Sweet, Matthew [...]