HeyJaredGeorgette C the Duranie
Workaholic bookseller always in need of coffee. Music fan always in need of Duran Duran and classic rock. I don't cook, otherwise I would be burning down the house instead of David Byrne.
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Nobody Can Diss Dolly... (opens the original)
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We lost Dolly Parton yesterday. There is nothing I can add to the accolades of millions of others who have posted tributes. But I can post some thoughts here on Substack. My mom is responsible for my love of Dolly Parton's music. She had all of Dolly's records on vinyl (badly scratched and currently in one of many plastic vinyl crates in my friend John's basement in Mundelein). My earliest memory of Dolly on TV was seeing her on some show on a swing singing “Coat of Many Colors". I was probably
A Month of Mondays & Monkees (opens the original)
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In the past month, a lot of wonderful people left this mortal coil. My best friend's father, the incomparable Denes, was like a second father to me. Despite a multitude of health issues in the past 2 years, he had a long and wonderful life and passed at 88. It still sucks to say goodbye to another dad inside the past 7 years. I saw him for the last time when we went to celebrate H's birthday at the rehab facility he was in at the time. We were talking about Metra and my train commutes (little di
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