by Kevin Burton I have never seen a picture of Buddy Holly without his thick glasses, but I never have pondered whether he was legally blind until now. He probably was not, by the way, though he had poor vision. More about that in a bit. This comes up today on the …
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For All Mothers, A Musical Bouquet
by Kevin Burton Don’t you dare forget Mother’s Day. It’s coming real soon. Why not make it happen for mom the way she made it happen for you? This post is especially for the mothers out there. I hope others will enjoy it too, but a special shoutout to the mothers. This …
American Pie Is Timeless, Its Author Is 75
by Kevin Burton “American Pie,” is arguably the best pop song of the 70s. Don McLean wrote and performed that song. Today is his birthday. One of the great worldwide parlor games is to try to figure out exactly what McLean meant by his lyrics. Spoiler alert: you won’t learn his meanings here. …
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