Posts filed under “Holiday”

Be My Valentine

Scene and Heard: Love, Robert Indiana’s sculpture, and Not A Bad Thing performed by Justin Timberlake and The Tennessee Kings, live on Jimmy Fallon’s The Tonight Show. The song is a mid-tempo pop ballad that makes use of an acoustic guitar throughout, with its lyrics centering around the semantic field of love. A song of love and hope. I […]

Harmony

Scene: L’Harmonie atop the left pavilion of the Palais Garnier, the opera house in Paris, from our room at the Intercontinental Le Grand. Wishing you a Happy, Healthy, and Wonderful New Year in Harmony. Cheers!      

Forever Green

Scene: Spirited reflection, blue light, trimmed tree, come together forever green. Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and Be Bright! Listen and glisten to Darlene Love sing Christmas on The Late Show with David Letterman.      

Veterans Day

Scene: Walter King, my dad-in-law, left with buddies, WWII Army Air Force vets. At the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month World War One formally ended in 1918. Thank you to those who are serving, and to those who have served their country.      

Go Forth

Scene: Patriotism, stars and stripes. With the concurrence of this year’s World Cup and July 4th, this week the city was awash in red, white and blue. Cheering for Team USA, spirited groups stood outside restaurants and bars watching the big screens from the sidewalks. Rallying! John Cougar Mellencamp’s words Ain’t that America, the home […]