Cheer Down
Does everyone telling you to “cheer up” only make your depression worse?
George Harrison suggests you Cheer Down:
Cheers me up.
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Does everyone telling you to “cheer up” only make your depression worse?
George Harrison suggests you Cheer Down:
Cheers me up.
Yesterday was my sixty-first birthday.
That means I’m frantically busy now, because today was the start of my sixty-second year — although I must say it already seems to have lasted longer than that.
My theme song for the year:
Etta James has passed away. Yet she is immortal:
In keeping with the season, here’s an a capella version of the Hallelujah Chorus:
An early rap song…
Today is Pete Seeger’s 92nd birthday.
Happy birthday, Pete.
Last week, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of manned spaceflight, astronaut Cady Coleman played a flute duet with Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull.
If you have a high-speed internet connection, try viewing in full-screen mode.
Too brief, but very nice.
For some mysterious reason, this song has been going through my mind for the past couple weeks.
Today would have been George Harrison’s 68th birthday.
Via email: All day today, you can watch streaming internet video of the Concert for George that was performed at the Royal Albert Hall on the first anniversary of George’s death. It’s an excellent show, and a fine tribute to a great soul.
The Voice of America: Richie Havens sings “Freedom” 40 years after the original Woodstock concert.
Today is Abraham Lincoln’s 202nd birthday.
I really should mark the occasion in some way, so here’s Chris Vallillo playing “The Battle Cry of Freedom”.
Thanks, Abe.
I’ve always liked this song, by Gerry Rafferty, who has just passed away.
Experience your minimum daily bagpipe requirement:
Via TidBITS: Music video about cleaning a laptop fan.
Sadly, I don’t think modern Mac laptop fans are any easier.