Tag Archives: I Hate Music

Meanwhile In Seattle

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

There seems to be a stereotype about Seattle residents, and I’ve found it to be true for the most part.   By and large, IPA (or India Pale Ale) is the preferred beer. Sure other people outside of Seattle drink … Continue reading →

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Paul Simon Live In New York City

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

The performer with a very long history gives an intimate performance Continue reading →

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Musical Namesake

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

One of the musicians my wife and I discovered we mutually liked when we first started going together was Johnny Clegg. On his album Cruel, Crazy, Beautiful World there is a song, “Déla” which is a love song. The title … Continue reading →

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Family Concert Learning Experience

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

Johnny Clegg and Ladysmith Black Mambazo were playing at the Woodland Park Zoo. Laura and I were determined to see Johnny Clegg, and it would be our first concert at the zoo. For years the Woodland Park Zoo would host … Continue reading →

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A Musical Divide

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

We listen to a dance music radio station every once in a while. Alright, regularly. So there’s this one song my wife particularly likes and pulled up the music video for it. The kids watched it, liked it, and for … Continue reading →

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Beatles Week 2011 Day 8 – “If You’ve Got Troubles”

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

A little universal advice Continue reading →

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Beatles Week 2011 Day 7 – “What Goes On”

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

It’s about relationships Continue reading →

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Beatles Week 2011 Day 5 – “With A Little Help From My Friends”

Posted on December 29, 2011 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

I get to go have fun with some friends Continue reading →

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Beatles Week 2011 – Day 1 “Yellow Submarine”

Posted on December 25, 2011 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

A children’s song as a segue into a story about shopping for a child Continue reading →

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Is It Me?

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Daniel monk Pelfrey

Just a few thoughts to round out National Blog Post Month Continue reading →

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