Posts by GRAY PANTING
C’mon Taylor…you can do better!
Congratulations on MIDNIGHTS your brand new album, which is smashing ALL prior records, for sales, for any album, ever!! From comments from your fans, regarding the song KARMA, seems to me many believe some lyrics are referring back to this event, in 2009: Not only was Ms. Swift shocked and humiliated, but BEYONCE was NOT…
Read MoreWhat a GAS! (LNG) World Cup!!
Well, for North Americans, this Thanksgiving is gonna have a LOT more on the plate then these: Yes, sports fans…this year, November 2022, in addition to traditional Detroit LIONS’ and Dallas COWBOYS’ games…we’ll be treated to football (round ball, not elliptical) in 8 spanking new stadiums: Yes! From the blazing hot sands of the Middle…
Read MoreDid Kevin Costner Cancel Columbus Day?
With all the chat about ‘Cancel Culture’ and ‘Woke’ and the like… I’m gonna share some ‘rad’ thoughts on numerous Gen Z and other Genners.. By tossing out some trends pre-dating their birth trauma, into the challenges this world brings upon us all. Here’s a flick from 1990 that portrayed ‘indigenous people from an un-traditional…
Read MoreWhen Rock got back to its Roots
With a ‘SPM’ (brand new acronym – for ‘Special Military Operation’) for 8 months, now, threatening to morph into WW3… I’m getting ‘flashbacks’ of the tune a NEW WAVE British band came out around 1979 & into 80’s with” THE CLASH There was a lot of protests concerning deployment of Pershing 2 and land based…
Read MoreBoy On String
Just “A boy (or girl) on a String” While stationed in PERU, South America, during the 1990’s, with my wife, Maria, and baby daughter, Priscilla We had the honor and privilege to serve as English to Spanish (and vice versa) translators during medical campaigns, with sometimes as many as 100+ North Americans, who’d help in…
Read MoreGreta Thunberg: Where have you gone?
Once upon a time, while I was picking up beach revelers’ garbage with a stick, somewhat like this: one (1) difference, being — I got paid, by State of New York… and, second (2) being, I was clad with a canvas bag slung over my shoulder, and ‘topped off’ with a ‘cute’ white sailor cap…
Read MoreMICK missed his TRUE calling???
The Stones 2020 Covid offering Living in a Ghost Town Makes me wonder…. Has Mick waxed ‘prophetic’ in his twilight years? This recent ‘hit’? sounds like a Jeremiad lamentation (woe, woe, woe) If I ever heard one, in my 7 decades + lifespan Even before this ‘Covid Ghost’ melody, ‘Twas in the late 70’s There…
Read MoreFORGET THE MOUSE IN ORLANDO! GET A MANTLE CARD!!
Wow! Time does fly bye…and I’ve gotten out of the habit of Posting new articles on my infamous/famous? Vblog. Well…this is Maverick, re-engaging Oops…so sorry…but after witnessing the HUGE box office TOP GUN – Maverick Could NOT pass up this photo op Vblog up Now…where was I when I packed up my ‘after-burners’…last. Oh…yeah….doing brief…
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