Tag: 60s
group name: thesixties
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September 03, 2006 08:06 AM EDT --
On the eve of Labor Day, I'm thinking these thoughts: Son, you are about to embark on one of the most important days of your life.
Today we're driving you to college, where you will spend four . . . more
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June 17, 2007 08:24 PM EDT --
Watch Out! We're on the verge of a Heat Wave,
Runaround Sue is saying, Hello Stranger, Our Day Will Come,
But don't leave me out because I Get Around while I'm waiting for My Guy
But Help . . . more
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September 30, 2007 03:44 AM EDT --
Whether you grew up during the sixties or not, you are welcome to play this game. Name anything you remember about the sixties, the songs, the people, the groups, the events, the whole enchilada of the . . . more
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June 14, 2007 01:38 PM EDT --
I was born in 1960, and looking back on those years of my youth, I realize how much things have changed to the present day. Even the termonology of several words have changed drastically. For example, . . . more
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September 04, 2006 09:21 AM EDT --
For the past hour, I penned an nice little essay about former lead singer of The Shangri-las, Mary Weiss. As all good boomers should know, the Shangri-las were icons of the day of the famed "girl . . . more
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April 04, 2008 03:37 PM EST --
Even though today, April 4th, 2008 is the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King, I would like to take this opportunity to look at a few of the events that led up to that . . . more
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September 27, 2007 09:58 PM EDT --
I know other people have reviewed this movie but I had to talk/write about my experience!!ÂÂ Right away, I loved this movie!ÂÂ It's about love, friendship, loss, and . . . more
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June 19, 2007 02:02 PM EDT --
It's not Monday Monday but Ruby Tuesday, and I'm looking for Mother's Little Helper because my Nights in White Satin led me to an early morning Ring of Fire, and I need more Money Honey, because . . . more
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June 24, 2008 10:33 PM EDT --
OK, remember I posted a picture and asked "who is this man?"
well, it's time to reveal who he is.
. . . more
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December 17, 2007 05:35 PM EST --
Today'sTopic: Whether movies (Easy Rider, Dr. Strangelove), music (Woodstock,Altamont), or fashion (bikinis, mini skirts), what are your thoughts onor memories of Sixties pop culture?
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August 24, 2007 08:48 PM EDT --
One is an AP story that a number of Hispanic churches are now beginning to offer services in English to accommodate second and third generation immigrants.
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/H/HISPANIC_CHURCHES_ENGLISH_SERVICES?SITE=MOSTP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT . . . more
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September 25, 2006 09:43 PM EDT --
I'm a cranky 40 something female who longs for the good old days. My longing to go back to the 60's/early 70's is so intense. I loved the music: Pictures of Matchstick Men, Wild . . . more
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September 22, 2007 07:35 AM EDT --
I ordered my first set of CDs from Time-Life.
Actually I was watching the infomercial and didn't call the number but logged on just now to order them:
10 CDs called "flower power" . . . more
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January 16, 2008 08:50 PM EST --
Mark has a new playlist up on his mySpace page
http://www.myspace.com/dreamtunesmusic
Message from Mark:
I'm having some fun today with the new list of obscurities - a veritable "Gloat . . . more
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January 12, 2008 06:01 PM EST --
Howdy friends, I think I wrote a song. Well, I know I wrote some lyrics but with no musical talent I can't exactly call it a song without some help. If anyone cares to give a shot . . . more
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May 31, 2008 12:15 PM EDT --
My friends, I originally penned the lyrics below late last summer (they've been revised since then) and some of you have already seen them but I am still looking for someone with music-writing skills . . . more
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August 27, 2006 09:55 PM EDT --
I came across this picture of a tie dye stand and it brought back a flood of memories of my middle school and high school days since I graduated in 72. Now tie dye is considered a form . . . more
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December 12, 2007 05:16 PM EST --
My mom and I went down to the West side of town, where the old Western Union Pacific railroad used to be, long before the Delta Center was built.
I was 11; my mom was 35. We were the only white . . . more
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March 15, 2008 11:23 AM EST --
In 1963, segregation was a way of life for the South. On June 11, 1963, Governor George Wallace of Alabama came to national prominence when he kept his campaign promise to 'stand in the schoolhouse . . . more
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March 02, 2008 07:13 PM EST --
Mike Smith of the Dave Clark Five Dead at 64
I just heard that Mike Smith, lead singer of the Dave Clark Five has passed away at age 64. Anyone who was around for the great "British Invasion" . . . more
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