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wednesday (not-so) random ten: 30 years ago today

30 years ago, at 11:07 PM Eastern time, John Winston Ono Lennon was pronounced dead at Roosevelt Hospital in New York City. He was 40 years old. “It was thirty years ago today…” I remember that night quite vividly. Even though I was only 7, the news hit me via my parents’ reaction. Both parents, …

8 December, 2010 – 13:12 | By randomduck | Posted in music | Tagged , , , | Comments (1)

it was 70 years ago today…

… that John Winston Lennon found his way into the world. (Note: this was supposed to auto-publish on Saturday, October 9. Alas, I didn’t queue it properly, so…. here you go!) And it’s almost 30 years since he was removed from it by a selfish, disturbed, psychotic man. But I’d rather look back on his …

9 October, 2010 – 01:00 | By randomduck | Posted in music | Tagged , | Comments (0)