Archive for February 13th, 2008
More Dylanalia
By Tom Teicholz at 13 February, 2008, 2:59 pm
Since posting about Dylan covering other people’s songs, I stumbled into a bunch of others on MOG — www.mog.com , a music blog site. (By the way in my last post I said Wolftrap was in Maryland; turns out it’s in Virginia — which speaks volumes about what condition my condition must have been in [...]
Read More >>Wells Fargo Gold Rush Museum
By Tom Teicholz at 13 February, 2008, 2:51 pm
I went on a school field trip today to the Wells Fargo history of the Gold Rush Museum in downtown Los Angeles (located in the Wells Fargo building on 3rd and Grand, across the street from MOCA).
Having grown up in New York, I know little about the gold rush — and I have to confess [...]
An Obit worth reading
By Tom Teicholz at 13 February, 2008, 2:47 pm
Martha Blum, author of the Walnut Tree has died. Her obit in The Globe and Mail is worth reading…..read all the way to the end and read her last words….
MARTHA BLUM, 94: WRITER
Pharmacist survived the Holocaust to publish her first novel at 86
All told, the Saskatoon teacher and musician wrote three
books — all in [...]