Fifty years ago..............................

Cream...................................................................................Badge

While out walking today.............................

Pretty sure we're still not in Ohio........................

My new summer resolution...................................

………………………...is to never argue music with Kurt Harden.   The man's knowledge is as deep as it is broad.

Character.........................................

"A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame someone else."


-John Burroughs

Fifty years ago.............................

Aretha Franklin.....................................................Eleanor Rigby

Fifty years ago..........................

Cream.......................................................................I'm So Glad

Johnny Cash........................................

…….........….was ahead of his time with A Boy Named Sue.

On silos........................................

Over-specialisation got us into this mess: so hunkered down in a silo we didn't notice the impact elsewhere.


-Nicholas Bate

Despite it all..................................................

………………….facing life with an attitude of gratitude.

Fifty years ago.................................

Johnny Adams........................................................Reconsider Me

Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Ohio anymore...

He borrows...................................

………………………………………...very well:

 "You send them to school and they come back dumber than when they left."

Naval Ravikant......................................

……………………...seems like a fairly smart person:


 "School, politics, sports, and games train us to compete against others. True rewards — wealth, knowledge, love, fitness, and equanimity — come from ignoring others and improving ourselves.”


-via

Fifty years ago..........................

Gladys Knight & The Pips...............................The Nitty Gritty

Regulators................................

……………………………..............…….gotta regulate.

Lists..................................

25. “We all want to de-clutter. To throw things out. But a minimalist lifestyle is bullshit unless you can do it across every sheath in the daily practice: not just physical, but also emotional, mental, and spiritual.”


-James Altucher

Fifty years ago...........................

Otis Redding...................................Papa's Got A Brand New Bag

Fifty years ago...............................

Three Dog Night......................................Try A Little Tenderness