Images, music & educational games combine to awaken us to care for the Mother that nurtures us.

Wise words & mindful music ADD UP...providing Preventive Maintenance & selfcare not only for our vehicles but also for their drivers

1st of series on Grateful Dead & Bible. St. Stephen leads off NOW as he did when band played Woodstock. Lotsa resources for "Furthur-ing"

Reader, put down your MAGAZINE because this bear is on the right track and heading for YOU...with musical ammunition...

The classic tune, 10 musicians, multiple genres...a post about relationship...not religion...and a local toll-free call...

Starting with the film "Silverado" & using live & Dead musicians& other media, we explore abuses of power by those sworn to uphold the law..

Reflections on MANDATORY vaccinations as viewed through the eyes of LOVE, MUSIC, and yes, even HUMOR...

Musings on Light and Darkness and shades in between. Music, humor, mindful, mindless (a high state in most mystical traditions)

Jerry and Jesus? Singin the same tune?

Just the facts? OK Half Step Band (Dead covers) FREE (***) Wed. July 21, 2021 @ 7:30 pm Seaman’s Neck Park 2700 S Seamans Neck Rd, Seaford, NY 11783 --a cool surrounded-by-water venue *** well not exactly “free” – paid for by our tax dollars : ))) OK, a little subtle sarcasm...so let me practice being GRATEful... “Thanks, Town of Hempstead for bringing the Dead to life! And, BTW, is there any hidden meaning to the first part of our town’s name?” “C’mon, be truthful and don’t

“Get Back” – ALL YOU CAN... --Uh Oh! - looks like our boys got infected with the Blue Meanie virus...so, let's HELP them with some laughter and music and other good vibrations... A good friend sent the following email about our planned gathering to view what we thought was going to be a fun movie theater event to see a new film about one of our favorite bands. “Apparently we won't have our Aug. 27th Get Back viewing/party. Per the attached article, they changed the plan from

Links to the other 4 Juneteenth posts are at the end. For some time now words and phrases are becoming like search criteria for my musical memory. It’s like I’m living the world of August Rush, as I’m hearing the music EVERYWHERE... August Rush Trailer (02:24) “You know what music is...harmonic connection between all living beings.” --Wizard (Robin Williams) “(Music) it’s all around us...all you have to do is listen.” --August Rush (Freddie Highmore) August Rush - Louis & Eva

Links to the other 4 Juneteenth posts are at the end. THE TRUE LIGHT IS WITHIN AND WITHOUT YOU Of the sparse words in the Oldfield song “Tubular Bells” (08:02) in my previous post, these few caught my attention: “May the sounds carry you up the mountain...” ...and I thought of Moses, Jesus, Muhammad, Martin Luther King and all other souls willing to allow themselves to be drawn by LOVE to HIGHER GROUND and so transformed... ...but, unlike the traveler in this song, I do hope

“Sometimes the light's all shinin' on me; Other times I can barely see." Well, today was a Light day...Join me on the adventure.

G-d comes to me as a black female musician and yogini...further proof that we get what we need...when we need it.

With a mix of silly and serious, we consider the question of how are we forming the minds of our youth...hopefully, music is in the mix...

Thanksgiving-Pt 1 The lighter side (white meat) of the holiday - humor, music, movie & TV scenes...more Plz see Pt 2: The "dark meat" side.

Gratefulness for 73 trips around the sun with my friends & favorite band...that's still following me...

As day & night balance for but a moment, reflections on balance from various traditions-ending w/cosmic song

A song-filled follow up to my earlier Autumn post: Folk & rockin' reflections: Judy, Joni, Pete, Bowie, Dead