Monthly Archives: November 2014

Surprise Rock Band at Macy’s Day Parade!

Posted on November 30, 2014 by annetbell

Kiss is not thankful for being in the Macy’s Day Parade on Thanksgiving!   I am wondering whose idea it was to include Kiss in the first place? 🙂  Kiss star Paul Stanley says his band was “screwed over and … Continue reading →

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In Search of a Happier life?

Posted on November 30, 2014 by annetbell

The Pope Just Released A List of 10 Tips for Becoming a Happier Person and They Are Spot On July 31, 2014 Mbiyimoh Ghogomu 272 comments In a recent interview with the Argentine publication Viva, Pope Francis issued a list of … Continue reading →

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“Matewan” a documentary from Eastern Kentucky

Posted on November 29, 2014 by annetbell

Mining is a  horrible way to make a living, but for Appalachian families in West Virginia, Tennessee, and Eastern Kentucky, there is no other choice. The men endure the pain and health issues, poor pay, and horror of being deep … Continue reading →

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“Black Friday” by Steely Dan

Posted on November 28, 2014 by annetbell

David reminded me that Steely Dan had a song “Black Friday”. . . . title appropriate for today.  I love their music, not sure what the lyrics are about because they are sufficiently vague.  Doesn’t seem to be about shopping, … Continue reading →

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For the Love of Music . . . . . BBC

Posted on November 28, 2014 by annetbell

This is an amazing video about the place music holds  in the world and some of the varied musicians who enrich our lives.  Happy  Black Friday shopping !

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UGA turned NFL player Benjamin Watson’s moving Ferguson post goes viral

Posted on November 28, 2014 by annetbell

Moving thoughts and feelings from Saint’s football player Benjamin Watson.

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Plimoth Plantation, Massachusetts

Posted on November 27, 2014 by annetbell

Originally posted on TalesAlongTheWay:
Happy Thanksgiving!  I  just couldn’t resist re-sending you this video which is the living museum presentation  of this 17th  century settlement on the coast of Massachusetts where the first Thanksgiving was celebrated.  It is a thirty…

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Cool at 13, Adrift at 23

Posted on November 26, 2014 by annetbell

SEARCH MIND Cool at 13, Adrift at 23 By JAN HOFFMAN     http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/06/23/cool-at-13-adrift-at-23/ JUNE 23, 2014 4:04 PMJune 23, 2014 4:04 pm 408 Comments Photo CreditGianluca Fabrizio/Getty Images At 13, they were viewed by classmates with envy, admiration and not … Continue reading →

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Bell Family Thanksgiving Salad

Posted on November 25, 2014 by annetbell

 Lots of you know, I am not a cook, I don’t like to cook, and I don’t really do it well.  I personally think people do things well they choose to do well, with enthusiasm and work.  Well as we … Continue reading →

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Music Monday “Travelin’ Shoes” Elvin Bishop

Posted on November 24, 2014 by annetbell

Elvin Bishop was born in California, but at the age of 10 moved to the south.  It was in Tulsa, Oklahoma he fell in love with the “blues” by listening to the radio.  At the time, Tulsa was an all … Continue reading →

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