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April 22, 2013
The great “folk singer and guitarist Richie Havens, who opened the 1969 Woodstock music festival, died Monday at age 72, his talent agency, the Roots Agency, reports.”
Havens career spaned decades but he is perhaps most remembered as being the opening act for Woodstock with a 2 hour performance that included “improvising the song “Freedom” based on the old spiritual “Motherless Child.””
Here’s one of my favorite Richie Havens tunes: (more…)
April 3, 2013
Today, I re-mind myself that I am always poised and ready for new experiences in my life. I welcome new opportunities and embrace learning new things. ~ Pamela J. Leavey
Photo: Immature Red Tail Hawk at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge ~ c. Pamela J. Leavey 2013
January 4, 2013
Today, I release all fear and concern. I affirm that I am strong and confident, and I trust in the Universe for my safety and well being in every aspect of my life. ~ Pamela J. Leavey
(Photo: Barred Owl at the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge ~ c. Pamela J. Leavey 2012)
October 31, 2012
From Nights From the Alhambra
Happy Halloween.
May 17, 2012
Donna Summer was the Disco Diva… She had it all… the voice, the moves, the style:
I Feel Love (1978), wasn’t one of her greatest hits, but it was always my favorite from Donna Summer…
May 1, 2012
The festival of Beltane is celebrated on May 1 in the Celtic tradition. It is marked as the midpoint between spring and summer. Starting the night before, fires were lit and it was a time of celebration, with dancing around the fire, invoking this as a time for renewing fertility and abundance, as crops were planted.
When I listen to Loreena McKennitt, I can envision the ancients dancing around the fire to music much like this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNknNe3JWH8Enjoy…
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