Cheers to my mom, who is having surgery in the morning. I love you, Mom. You’ll be fine…but you better follow directions (and that includes listening to me!). Cheers to the 40th anniversary of The Beatles’ rooftop concert (this past Friday, January 30). Go here for my post from last year on the subject. Cheers [...]

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Today is the 40th anniversary of the day The Beatles recorded the song Across the Universe. So, in honor of that anniversary and its 50th anniversary, NASA declared today “Across the Universe Day” and beamed the song directly into deep space! The song traveled toward the North Star at a speed of 186,000 miles per [...]

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On January 30, 1969, The Beatles performed their final live performance on the rooftop of the Apple Studios in London. The police came a little while later to tell John, Paul, George, and Ringo (as well as guest musician Billy Preston) to stop playing, but not until they had already played five songs (a few [...]

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When I looked up Help! on Circuit City’s website, I saw that one of the genres it’s listed as is “absurd comedy.” I thought that was perfect!

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A few fun things were released today. First, I looked up on Circuit City’s website to see how much the two versions of the movie Help! cost; just the regular version is affordable. The deluxe edition is $109.99! Yikes! I wonder what’s so deluxe about it, since the regular edition is $15.99. Second, Paul McCartney [...]

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But I care. And it’s my blog. “It was forty years ago today…” (June 1st, that is) that The Beatles released the album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. It’s considered one of the most, if not the most, influential album in rock history. Go to The Beatles’ new site in honor of this anniversary. [...]

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