A little over a month ago, I wrote about my friend Star La’Moan, aka Marla Stone Lyons, who was dealing with a terrible disease and would be leaving us sooner than we’d…
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Report from the 24 hour LOUIE LOUIE marathon in Portland
It’s taken two weeks to process, but I am proud to announce that I not only survived, but absolutely thrived at the recent 24 hour LOUIE LOUIE marathon in Portland, Oregon. I…
Portland Update – before the 24 hour marathon
This weekend, I made the trek to Portland, Oregon to witness the 24 hour marathon that will be taking place at the AFRU gallery. There’s been a lot of preparation for this…
Lotsa love for Ms. Star La’Moan!
Today, I’m sending out a big virtual hug to my dear friend, a musician that’s known as Star La’Moan, aka Marla Stone Lyons. She assembled a rockin’ little band known as the…
RIP: David McCallum, actor and musician
David McCallum, an actor that became a popular TV star in the 1960s playing Russian spy Illya Kuryakin on “The Man from U.N.C.L.E.” and then found new fame decades later as pathologist…
Thinking of Jimmy Buffett, Louie Louie and the lost shaker of salt
Earlier this month, we lost Jimmy Buffett. The man who gave us Margaritaville, Come Monday, Peanut Butter Conspiracy and Cheeseburger In Paradise, as well as so many other catchy little ditties, died…
Would you believe.. Two LOUIE LOUIE Marathons … coming soon??
There’s some big news about some recently announced LOUIE LOUIE marathons! THE FIRST BIG NEWS is all about a celebration to commemorate the big anniversary of the legendary KFJC “Maximum Louie Louie”…
RIP: Annette Williams of The Dreamers / The Blossoms
We recently learned that Annette Williams, a founding member of the Dreamers, passed away on August 1st. The Dreamers were the band that backed up Richard Berry for his first solo recordings…
RIP: Paul Reubens aka Pee-Wee Herman
Paul Reubens died a few days ago, and we’re still thinking about him. He was the creator and acting entity that was Pee-Wee Herman, just as Mark Twain was the brilliant creation…
LOUIE at the movies (Netflix, actually) – Penguin Bloom
My good friend Frances Cherman recently alerted me to this one… So, we’re watching the Naomi Watts movie “Penguin Bloom” on Netflix last night, and THIS happens. …. which you can watch…