This is what happens when I get a Mel Torme CD from the library. His scatting cracks me up. Happy Sunday!

Here is one of my favorites… I just love that harmonica. And here’s the official video for their new song “So Long, Honeybee, Goodbye”.  It has some St. Louis places in it.   Happy Saturday!

All I know, which isn’t much, mind you, is that if you had told me that, 16 years from the date of my marriage, I would be registering my son for high school — well, I’d have been shocked. Now, … Continue reading →

I’d love to see them again. Happy Thursday, y’all!

1) The other day, J asked me, “So, Jack was a member of the BeNimble family, right?” He asked me this, seriously. 2) Recently, E, when asked about his future (including perhaps getting married one day) exclaimed, “NO!  I’m not … Continue reading →

I love figs.  My mom, Mama Suzie, knows this and makes me fig preserves. They are yummy. So, this morning, after making homemade waffles for the boys….(otherwise known as coping mechanism for a baker who cannot bake because she might … Continue reading →

A few months ago, I stumbled across a musician.  Not literally stumbled, you know, but somewhere in all my internet ramblings I was introduced to Pokey LaFarge.  All I can say is that I was immediately smitten with his music. … Continue reading →

For those of you who follow J’s singing on Wacktopia, there are some new songs on there.  Here is his newest posting. I hope y’all are having a good Monday!

Or, as he spelled it, the Doock of Notra Don. Just so you know, the proclamation read:  He should get all he wants for free. Then, this buster of a Doock made himself a throne. I live with imaginative folks.