tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.comments2024-03-04T14:55:51.925-05:00A Layman's BlogSteve Laymanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08595258281958953869noreply@blogger.comBlogger1501125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-72667919461412664622024-03-04T14:55:51.925-05:002024-03-04T14:55:51.925-05:00TRUTH!TRUTH!DKhttps://davidkanigan.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-81869394473231588082024-02-26T07:10:17.942-05:002024-02-26T07:10:17.942-05:00A great record, indeed. My favorite song is Falli...A great record, indeed. My favorite song is Falling Down. “Burning the candle at both ends… twice the light in half the time”. Ray Vhttps://mitigatingchaos.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-41744966907126727322024-02-14T15:01:56.266-05:002024-02-14T15:01:56.266-05:00SL, I’ve got this one in my vinyl collection and i...SL, I’ve got this one in my vinyl collection and it brings back fond memories, made a trek on my own back in the day to see MTB and one thing was certain by the end of that show, those Caldwell boyz lit it up & then some, no quarter, my man! JbAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-6359901359206057392024-02-04T14:42:49.706-05:002024-02-04T14:42:49.706-05:00Spectacular. Envy bleeds all overSpectacular. Envy bleeds all overAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-68725469646290574232024-02-04T08:55:02.738-05:002024-02-04T08:55:02.738-05:00Jetboy! So glad to hear from you. Sorry for the...Jetboy! So glad to hear from you. Sorry for the delayed response. Did a blog detox for a few weeks. Hope all is grand with you. SSteve Laymanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08595258281958953869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-54116203652201296582024-01-26T19:51:05.892-05:002024-01-26T19:51:05.892-05:00Greetings my man, hope you have been well. This is...Greetings my man, hope you have been well. This is one of my all-time favorite albums. Brilliant musicianship! ☮️ Jetboy ⚜️Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-7220667917919862102024-01-24T07:02:28.370-05:002024-01-24T07:02:28.370-05:00The crash street kids are coming to get you….The crash street kids are coming to get you….Ray Visotskihttps://mitigatingchaos.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-71063865567849123002024-01-16T06:38:08.991-05:002024-01-16T06:38:08.991-05:00I recall buying this album that Summer after learn...I recall buying this album that Summer after learning that Mick Ralphs had left Mott The Hoople to help start the band. News traveled much slower back then. Ray Visotskihttps://mitigatingchaos.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-53733174440216382672024-01-11T08:43:29.039-05:002024-01-11T08:43:29.039-05:00Agreed, Steve. I would suggest his book, The Worl...Agreed, Steve. I would suggest his book, The World Beyond Your Head, as well.the hammock papershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15445643469709738686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-72733956147993622232023-12-31T09:08:04.566-05:002023-12-31T09:08:04.566-05:00There was a time that I would spend a few hours a ...There was a time that I would spend a few hours a week feeding and photographing birds at my home in SC. It was great fun and in researching the birds I captured on film, I learned a lot. Ray Visotskihttps://mitigatingchaos.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-47756529064679955822023-12-31T09:04:21.229-05:002023-12-31T09:04:21.229-05:00It should be a National holiday. It should be a National holiday. Ray Vhttps://mitigatingchaos.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-86221283629405878762023-12-29T06:54:06.116-05:002023-12-29T06:54:06.116-05:00Highly recommend de Tocqueville's Democracy in...Highly recommend de Tocqueville's Democracy in America. Not something I've read cover to cover, but I dip into it on a periodic basis. Observant man.Steve Laymanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08595258281958953869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-40035729494500884742023-12-29T01:55:54.565-05:002023-12-29T01:55:54.565-05:00It sure seems that way apropos of education. I oug...It sure seems that way apropos of education. I ought to check out Alexis de Tocqueville. His name keeps coming up more and more. Take care, JulianJulianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14278137888370112138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-64676349040721888022023-12-16T08:10:59.142-05:002023-12-16T08:10:59.142-05:00Not sure where or when I first heard them, but it ...Not sure where or when I first heard them, but it was a long time ago. I do remember Limbaugh obsessing over their version of Pat-a-PanSteve Laymanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08595258281958953869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-89250913366553877872023-12-16T07:49:36.141-05:002023-12-16T07:49:36.141-05:00I’m not sure if it was Rush Limbaugh or Windham Hi...I’m not sure if it was Rush Limbaugh or Windham Hill that introduced me to Manheim Steamroller many years ago. Regardless, I am grateful. Ray Visotskihttps://mitigatingchaos.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-79734424040898788782023-11-23T08:37:43.303-05:002023-11-23T08:37:43.303-05:00Thanks and happy Thanksgiving to you and yours.Thanks and happy Thanksgiving to you and yours.chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00098290764554181807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-37170674244929274642023-11-20T11:54:32.023-05:002023-11-20T11:54:32.023-05:00About half way through and I'd agree 100%About half way through and I'd agree 100%chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00098290764554181807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-70677508232603975942023-11-13T17:49:44.088-05:002023-11-13T17:49:44.088-05:00One of the books I'm currently reading. Highli...One of the books I'm currently reading. Highlighted the same quote.chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00098290764554181807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-44396184889384869502023-11-07T13:23:43.373-05:002023-11-07T13:23:43.373-05:00Powerful! Powerful! David Kaniganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12286327653208414181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-69547269520506769602023-10-29T08:33:15.570-04:002023-10-29T08:33:15.570-04:00Yes, one of the few jobs where less is more. But, ...Yes, one of the few jobs where less is more. But, will the system consume him as it has done to so many others? Greetings from Nashville. Ray Visotskihttps://mitigatingchaos.Wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-38259822859398279652023-10-25T08:59:20.928-04:002023-10-25T08:59:20.928-04:00My family had a white Fury III. When I took it out...My family had a white Fury III. When I took it out my friends called it the FFIII (F*cking Fury III). Guzzled gas but could not be killed.chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00098290764554181807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-6833853160472355422023-10-03T05:43:37.238-04:002023-10-03T05:43:37.238-04:00Was introduced to Francis Marion after watching Me...Was introduced to Francis Marion after watching Mel Gibson's The Patriot. Much of the plot was based on Marion.chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00098290764554181807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-38904957186717923012023-09-23T08:32:38.530-04:002023-09-23T08:32:38.530-04:00He is a mighty fine writer. He is a mighty fine writer. Steve Laymanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08595258281958953869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-2847713992045813792023-09-23T06:30:05.511-04:002023-09-23T06:30:05.511-04:00Really like the Ivan Doig quoteReally like the Ivan Doig quotechrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00098290764554181807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1981700301462163976.post-63033803518217997262023-09-16T08:58:10.713-04:002023-09-16T08:58:10.713-04:00I never was all that big of a Bruce fan, but I did...I never was all that big of a Bruce fan, but I did live next door to his mother in Freehold, NJ in the early 80’s…and I got my pizza from the late Danny Federici’s family pizzeria. Not exactly resume enhancement, but it’s all I got. 😉Ray V.https://mirigatingchaos.Wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com