Today's song is for A Magical Isle.

For whatever reason it was playing in my head when I woke up this morning.

Here's "Kalynda" by Renaissance.

https://youtu.be/F2ZEuJRa_0c

#cosomusic
#codesmusic

Damn. Rest in peace, John Mayall. {sniff}

https://youtu.be/rUUEtCBhn_Q

This one I felt compelled to create.

Why does the (intentional?) mispronunciation of a famous name by a particular segment of the US population bother me so?

#politics

Embarrassing and odd.

Have you ever looked at something for years and then realized later that you had completely missed its details?

I've owned and listened to Supertramp albums since I was a teenager. Recently I was looking at the Breakfast in America cover and realized that I *never* noticed that the generically shaded cityscape in the background is actually made up of dishes and breakfast-related items.

What a maroon I am!

#brainfart
#cosomusic

I am this many olds:

Had to explain to someone today what scrogged meant. As in: the secondary index on that table was completely scrogged, so I rebuilt it.

{sniff}

https://youtu.be/YUck4Q2_orQ

This just happened: At the RNC, the representative from Massachusetts announced their votes cast as being from the "Great Commonwealth of MAGAchusetts"

#politics
(typing too fast!)

@CanisPundit just posted some lovely Linda Ronstadt, and for some reason whenever I listen to her I always think next of Perla Batalla. So now I'm on a very LOUD Perla Batalla jag (thanks, Canis!)

There are a few reasons why they're associated in my head (including their glorious renditions of Mexican roots music), but mostly it has to do with both of them having amazingly powerful pipes.

https://youtu.be/AN8RaAmQvJA

#cosomusic

I used to think that all it would take for republicans to start supporting gun safety measures (including better screening) would be for some of them to experience an active event. Maybe getting pinned down in a Walmart, crying and screaming, clutching their loved ones while relieving themselves on the floor.

I can see now that I was naïve.

Unsure why, but the song labeled "Silicon Chip" in that playlist is actually the Schurmatt Autistic Children Tape. Here is "Silicon Chip:

https://youtu.be/oDU6P01yvnU

Note: The vocals in question start at around the 3:00 mark in that song.