June 2011
14 posts
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My Top 3 Feel Good Songs
Recorded in the 60s and 70s these three songs are old school, but nonetheless, they never fail to cheer me up. I just have to sing and dance along ‘Risky Business Old Time Rock And Roll’-style.
So, what songs do you listen to when you need a little pick me up?
1. My Girl - The Temptations
2. Want Ads - Honey Cone
3. Burning Love - Elvis Presley
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The Story of Bottled Water
“Water is life’s mater and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water.” - Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
Although I’m living in an area with excellent tap water quality, I decided to get a water filter because our building is from 1902 and the pipes contain lead. Today my on-tap water filter has finally arrived and I’ll let you know if it’s worth getting this...
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It’s not bad to be poor. It’s bad to be rich at the height of fame...
– Valter dos Santos (Garbage picker, Jardim Gramacho, Brazil) http://www.wastelandmovie.com
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Bruno Mars - The Musical Chameleon
“I feel like I’m doing something a little different when it comes to music so it’s really hard for me to find someone that understands the way I sing, the way I think, and the way I act… I wish I could say ‘this is what I am’… but I really can’t because every day I feel different.” - Bruno Mars
For the past five years I’ve been...
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Culcha Candela - Music for Millennials
“Music is what feelings sound like.” ~Author Unknown
As someone who dedicates her life to pushing boundaries in a spirit of adventure, collaboration and innovation, I like my music like I like my people: as diverse and open-minded as possible.
Naturally, I fell in love with Culcha Candela’s music right away when I met them by accident (we were there to see a different...
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Remembering The King Of Pop
There’s no artist who had a bigger influence on my life than Michael Jackson. In honor of the second anniversary of his death, I decided to write a little bit about how his music has inspired me over the past two decades.
1. Man In The Mirror
I’m starting with the man in the mirror. I’m asking him to change his ways. And no message could have been any clearer: If you wanna...
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