Sunday, July 31, 2011

Concert lineup! Toad the Wet Sprocket, O.A.R., Train, Earth Wind & Fire, & Gin Blossoms! Should be an awesome 6 weeks!
Almost finished Michael Lewis' The Big Short! Want to make your hair bristle while your stomach turns? Particularly in light of the bailout?
@ShowClix Off to see Toad the Wet Sprocket, Kent State tomorrow night! Super group emerged on the alternative scene early 90s! Fun times!
I've not been a fan of John McCain in all instances but his statements today are right on! Bravo Sen McCain!
Sorry about the multiple tweets! Hootsuite can be a little glitchy at times. Combine that with the topic & well....
Debt debate unimportant? These'll scare you plenty! Too Big to Fail~Sorkin; The Big Short~Lewis; A Colossal Failure of Common Sense~McDonald
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Numbers are in! 8/1/2008 thru 7/30/2011 (3yrs-1 day) we've 100,000+ social media friends & well over 250k YouTube views! Thank you all!
Ranted all day Sat. about the default debacle! I should've stayed a CUNY prof longer than a moment. Prof drops F-Bomb? http://bit.ly/qhGwv5
CNN poll Republicans get the lion's share of the blame for the debt default debacle! 58% Rep at fault to 19% Dems
Trying to get thru "A Northern Light" by Jennifer Donnelly for a student I'm working with. 2 for 2! I fell asleep reading & listening to it!
Cafepress.com should hire a military veteran to consult. Some of slogans & artwork on their "veterans t-shirts" is downright offensive!
I'm with Honest Abe today! I'm gonna pray Congress will be moved to something approaching reason & responsibility...& plan they won't!
What am I saying? I haven't been to bed yet! I still feel like Superman! Probably sleep deprivation!
Waking up to The Kinks' "(Wish I Could Fly Like) Superman!" What a tune to get the blood flowing...Sunday or any day!

Saturday, July 30, 2011

"There's...no way to avoid the pain...opt to pay for Social Security Medicare &....there's no money left..." Jay Powell http://bit.ly/qhGwv5
Here's 1 from the archives "Space Truckin'" Cloverleaf Speedway Deep Purple Summer '73! A couple of months home from my visit w/Uncle Sam!
Thanks social media! Under 3yrs & we've had more than 1/4 MILLION "total upload views"~YouTube-all channels! Latest: http://bit.ly/qhGwv5
Know when you feel old? When they announce the 40yr anniversary of a rock concert & I bought the boxed set...new! Concert for Bangladesh!
Which party deserves more blame for the U.S. debt-ceiling standoff? @CNN Poll~Rep 55% No diff 28% Dems 18% http://bit.ly/qhGwv5
Congress: It's Time to Put Partisan Politics Aside http://bit.ly/qhGwv5 Divisive politics never works for long! A Tea Party backlash...soon!
‎"What lies behind us & what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." Ralph Waldo Emerson
@CNN @TeamCNN My thoughts on the recent default debacle! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nWvxmy8sP4
Congressmen & women working where the majority of Americans work would have been fired a long time ago! Tea Party Time for all! VoteEmOut
Senator Paul says he hears the American people! NOT! His interview on CNN is so typical! A point that will kill the bill is NOT compromise!
Let's have a Tea Party & VoteEmOut All of them! Let's think about what the ECONOMY will do Monday if partisan politics isn't put aside!
Music talent seems to come in waves, with a talent base that keeps us going in between! Influences, rhythm, time.... It all moves on.....
@SenSherrodBrown @robportman @SpeakerBoehner Worst economy in 66yrs, defaulting 1st time in history? Ohio is ashamed...Congress should be!
Looking forward to O.A.R. next weekend! Every time I hear that sax I think of Clarence Clemons! Such a loss...such an amazing talent!
Went on a rant last night about the idiots in Washington (DC...for those of you in Congress). Gained a few followers! Lessons learned!
Mr. Skin by Spirit! Takes me back to a party at Martha Huey's house decades ago...she & Joe Green were the main item! The power of music!
"You needn't await the Final Judgment. It takes place every day." Albert Camus (via HireCentrix Karen FB)

Friday, July 29, 2011

@SenSherrodBrown @robportman @SpeakerBoehner Worst economy in 66yrs? Defaulting for the 1st time in history? Congress should be ashamed!
"Stocks may fall 30% if U.S. defaults~Credit Suisse" http://bit.ly/qUAxeg Job & investments after 2008's debacle? DEFAULT sound any better?!
Pachelbel's Canon In D Major - Full Concerto Remake By M-die Productions http://blip.fm/~16h4rs#.TjNcULTrEdM.pingfm
OK! My #1 Top 25 Most Played iTunes Songs "Never My Love" by The Association. After 27 years of marriage I still say "Never My Love!"
RT@icarmagic "Problem with the tea party folks is they're all or none...democracy only works when everyone compromises. Nobody gets all..."
"The future is here, it's just not widely distributed yet!" William Gibson
"The best way to predict the future is to invent it." Alan Kay
I tutor gifted & challenged (ADD/ADHD/Autistic/etc) kids & I love KahnAcademy.org~The most valuable tool for students! Value beyond measure!
I still tear-up when I hear the national anthem! I'm a life member of the Disabled American Vets & I'm ashamed of my govt! Shame on them!
I feel old! Top 25 Most Played on iTunes? 19 is "The Rain, the Park, and Other Things" by the Cowsills! Laugh! Then listen to it! #1? Never
Go to Facebook "Like" VoteEmOut! It's time! If they ran a Fortune 500 corporation like this? They'd be fired! http://on.fb.me/rlSywL
...the U.S. will default on its debt for the first time ever! http://bit.ly/oLQFkH VETS! WILL YOU STAND FOR THIS? We served! VoteEmOut
This's gone on long enough! Elected officials wanting for nothing, caring for less! Party politics while citizens suffer? ENOUGH! VoteEmOut
If our government fails us & defaults? We, as citizens of the US, need to have a VERY REAL TEA PARTY & throw the whole lot out! VoteEmOut
Get it done Congress! You've presided over the worst economy in 66yrs! Once again you're FAILING the people you've sworn to serve VoteEmOut
The seniors barely making it from one month to the next on Social Security should NOT be at the mercy of this bunch of scalawags! VoteEmOut
"House approves debt bill; Senate ready to reject!" http://bit.ly/oke3QE I promise to campaign against every 1 of the Senators voting no!
Thanks to my Bay HS friends for reaching out! Hadn't realized we'd been "defriended!" Is that a word now? Such good friends...so long ago!
Still on the fence for Journey, Foreigner & Night Ranger, Aug 2nd! Great seats left! Last time Connie & I saw Foreigner was 1986! Awesome!!
O.A.R. next weekend! Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica. Can't wait! Followed by Train, Erie, Pa Aug 27th & Earth, Wind & Fire, Akron Sept 14th!
“Do not lose courage in considering...imperfections, but instantly set about remedying them...every day begin...anew.” St Francis de Sales

Friday, July 22, 2011

If our government fails us & default? We, as citizens of the US, need to have our own Tea Party & throw the whole lot out! throwthebumsout

Thursday, July 7, 2011

The doctor responsible for saving my life passed away recently. Had it not been for him, I wouldn't be here today! Dr Henry Bohlman, University Hospitals

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Try again! The Atlanta education scandal is another example of why standardized tests are a disaster all the way around!
The Seesmic Ping.fm app is really cumbersome! The last post got away from me! Sorry!
The Atlanta testing scandal anyone! The entire system is based on standardized tests! We need to focus on teaching the student & not on biased testing!