virtual advent 2023: john lennon and the world’s largest christmas gift
Somehow I manage to link John Lennon, Christmas, and the Statue of Liberty. Read on!
virtual advent 2022: more on vince, lee, and sparky
As you know by now I’m a huge fan of the soundtrack to A Charlie Brown Christmas. It’s one of…
virtual advent 2022: go shawty, it’s your birthday (and other things you can’t unhear)
Have I become predictable in this #VirtualAdventTour stuff? Perhaps. But I really like sharing weird holiday music so I am…
virtual advent 2022: ladies and gentlemen… the concert that will never, ever happen
I have a post I want to write for sprite’s Virtual Advent but it would take too much time and…
virtual advent 2022: more weird christmas stuff
It always seems that I write at least one Virtual Advent post about oddball Christmas and holiday seasonal stuff. This…
virtual advent 2020: songs for these times
This Virtual Advent post will be short and sweet (or will it?). As we all know, 2020 has been a…
virtual advent 2020: a fab holiday (and it’s been 40 years…)
Sometimes in a year that’s been… a bit naff (yeah, that’s about right), you need to visit the familiar nuggets….
virtual advent: the alternate holiday tv specials and movies
Yes, we all know the holiday TV specials that have become canon. A Charlie Brown Christmas, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Frosty…
what would john lennon think?
Thirty six years ago today, John Lennon became, as Jimmy Breslin wrote on deadline for the New York Post, “another person…
35 Years Have Gone So Fast
35 years ago tonight, John Lennon was murdered. We still miss you, John.