A journey into the fascinating world of pumpkins (and other related matters)
A spectacular medley of Star Trek television show theme songs including The Original Series, The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager, Enterprise, Discovery, and Picard. Even a guest appearance by “Dog of Nine” (I hope that I got the name right).
The VioDance YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC73QH–n1xVJKk9utRQrGoQ
The VioDance Patreon page:
Not exactly this blog’s usual fare but who can turn down a Liberace segment?
For the youngsters in the crowd, Liberace was seriously into bling before bling was a word. In fact, compared to his usual style, he is actually being
An article about the day back in 1957 when Louis Armstrong decided that the time had come for him to speak out on racism.
Definitely worth reading.
Sounds like an interesting album.
* Actually, the album came out in November of 2018 so it isn’t quite “new” anymore.
http://www.the-algorithm.net/blog/2018/10/15/3w2lw7pguw59ho3mwqxr72bgntl73p
An interesting and beautiful way to describe their chants.
Emma Stevens of Eskasoni, NS has recently released a music video in which she sings the Beatles song Blackbird in Mi’kmaq. The focus of the article linked below is discussing her experience while translating Blackbird into Mi’kmaq. Very interesting.
The article includes a roughly six minute audio segment during which she is interviewed about her experience of creating the music video. It also has a link to the YouTube video in which she sings Blackbird.
Here’s a link to the earlier CBC segment titled “Cape Breton student sings beautiful Mi’kmaq rendition of the Beatles’ Blackbird” which the CBC segment referenced above is a followup of: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/q/blog/cape-breton-student-sings-beautiful-mi-kmaq-rendition-of-the-beatles-blackbird-watch-1.5118570