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Music Quotes Trivia & Jokes
Today in Music History: May 6The quotes may not have been spoken or written on the exact day of May 6 but they are certainly apropos for any day as long as music is in existence. Continue on with a...
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Baaah Baaah...NOT black sheep!
OK, all you foodies that are carnivores! 'Ewe' ready to celebrate a meat day? One that smells and tastes succulent, mild, flavorful, especially when roasted?Today is...National Roast Leg of Lamb...
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Woooooooooo Wooooooooooo ... Chooooo-chooooo!
Today in Music History: May 7“Music fills the infinite between two souls” “The touch of an infinite mystery passes over the trivial and the familiar, making it break out into ineffable music... The...
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Quips, Quotes & Anecdotes
Today in Music History: May 8 Melodies are remembered. Often one gets stuck in the head to the point of no return! Then, there is the one claimed as 'my favorite tune', which can be hummed all day...
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Barefootin'
Today is...No Socks Day Don't just take your socks off but kick the shoes aside as well. Go barefootin'! Wiggle your toes, let them breathe! Walk in the grass (carefully, of course), enjoy the feeling...
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A Salute to Military Spouses
We honor, or SHOULD honor, our military on a daily basis for their service to America - My America, YOUR America, Our America! They lay their lives on the line. We often hear on the news the ultimate...
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Join, or Die!
This Day in History: May 9 1754Benjamin Franklin created the first political cartoon. On May 9, 1754, the image initially appeared in Franklin's newspaper, Pennsylvania Gazette, Philadelphia,...
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Flying Over America
The beauty of America is astounding! Feel like taking a flight across America, home of the Red, White and Blue? Join me for a glimpse of some of our nation's most treasured landmarks...all seen with a...
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East Meets West
This Day in History: May 10, 1869The need to connect the East with the Western Frontier had already been established as early as at least 1832. Appropriating funds, North-South tensions mounting as a...
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Morsels of Music Moments
Today in Music History: May 10There are several morsels to 'chew on' today as a step back in time takes you on a walk down memory lane. Did you know...1960, The Silver Beetles (John Lennon, Paul...
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First Telephone in the White House
This Day in History: May 10, 1877 President Rutherford B. Hayes AP Photo On this day in 1877, President Rutherford B. Hayes had the first telephone installed in the telegraph room of the White House....
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Mother's Day 100th Anniversary
Happy 100th Anniversary! This year marks 100 years since President Woodrow Wilson declared the very first observance of Mother's Day. In 1914, he officially deemed the second Sunday of May to be the...
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Minnesota: Glaciers' Footprints
This Day in History: May 11, 1858Minnesota, The North Star State, The Gopher State,The 'Bread and Butter' State, Land of 10,000 Lakes Three great rivers, the mighty Mississippi, the Red River of the...
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Face of Reggae Music
Today in Music History: May 11, 1981May 11, 1981, Bob Marley, the soul and international face of reggae music, died in a Miami, Florida, hospital. He was only 36 years old. Jamaican singer, musician...
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When Walking Out Pays Off
Today in Music History: May 12, 1963Bob Dylan. Back in the 60s many performers secured what would be their big break with an invitation to perform on The Ed Sullivan Show. With that thought in mind,...
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Jumpin' Gee Willikers!
Ready for another crazy, weird day but loaded with lots of fun possibilities? There is actually a connection to Mark Twain so perhaps there may be something to celebrate after all. Today is...National...
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Enchanted Land
This Day in History: May 13 (14?), 1607Two dates are recorded @history.com (This Day in History and Jamestown Colony) for the founding of Jamestown. Regardless of the conflict of dates the settling of...
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Sound + Mu-sic • myu-zik • myoo-zik
Today in Music History: May 13There is sound and there is music! Because of the diversity in melody and rhythm what the ear perceives as music by one is not necessarily music to another. There are...
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Remembering Frank Sinatra
Today in Music History: May 14, 1998Francis Albert"Frank"SinatraDecember 12, 1915 - May 14, 1998Frank Sinatra was one of the most popular entertainers of the 20th century, forging a career as an...
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Chip off the 'Whole' Block
Whole block of chocolate, that is! Chip, chip, chip away...the result—those tantalizing little morsels we all love so well, especially in the cookie. Today, buy a bagful, nibble all day or bake away...
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