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I listen to your kid’s music
“We’re getting too old for this”, I tell my husband after attending the ACL festival a couple of years ago. We were filthy. Open park + rain = mud. Mud = very unhappy Sandra. My husband and I will be at Coachella this year. For those of your who aren’t familiar with it, it’s a 3 days music festival with DJ’s and musicians including Calvin Harris, Disclosure, and Pharrell Williams (among others). We are probably going to be the oldest people there, and I don’t care. For all you parents out there, this is the festival your kids are going to. I listen to your kid’s music. I’ll be the…
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finding what you love
Finding what you love can be life’s saving grace. It serves as a distraction, an esteem booster, a blissful waste of time and if you’re lucky and work hard, what you love could even be your job. I’ve had many loves in my life that have played an important role in my life. Music Music was always playing in my house since I was a baby. I remember being woken up on the weekends by my parents blasting music of Cher, Simon and Garfunkel and Dianne Warwick along with Italian and Latin artists while my mom made breakfast. After elementary school, I entered into the standard identity crisis phase known…
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now THAT’S a cool feeling
I remember back in high school (hell it might’ve been earlier than that), my favorite radio station, 104 KRBE would have a segment called “cool feelings” with Psycho Robby. I looked it up and its actually from 1994. Wow I feel old now… It had little everyday things that would happen during the day that would evoke a feeling. An example would be: “when you put on your winter coat for the first time and find a $20 bill in your pocket that you had forgotten about. That’s a cool feeling.” Remember that? I used to love those. I even remember what he sounds like to this day, with his…