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Continue reading →: Happy Father’s Day
I want to wish all the fathers out there a Happy Father’s Day. I have previously posted memories of my Dad (Salvatore Charles Sciabarra, b. June 11, 1916), who died on March 4, 1972 at the age of 55. I have also previously posted memories of my Uncle Sam (Salvatore…
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Continue reading →: Song of the Day #2121
Song of the Day: Red, Hot, and Blue (“Ridin’ High”), words and music by Cole Porter, was first heard in this 1936 Broadway musical, starring Ethel Merman and Bob Hope. Tonight is the 77th Annual Tony Awards honoring excellence in the theater over the past year. Check out a live…
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Continue reading →: Resealable Nonsense
THIS!!!! I don’t even bother! I just put it in a Ziploc! Courtesy Pearls Before Swine
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Continue reading →: Song of the Day #2120
Song of the Day: She Loves Me (“She Loves Me”), music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, is from the 1963 Broadway musical, which was the third adaptation of the 1937 play, “Parfumerie”, following the 1940 film, “The Shop Around the Corner” and the 1949 film musical, “In the…
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Continue reading →: Song of the Day #2119
Song of the Day: Carousel (“If I Loved You”), music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, is another memorable song from this 1945 Broadway musical (which has had many revivals). It was also heard in the 1956 film version. Today I begin three days of tribute to the…
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Continue reading →: The Journey of Dagny Taggart
I had the great pleasure of reading in manuscript a new book by Frederick H. Cookinham: The Journey of Dagny Taggart: A Commentary on Ayn Rand’s “Atlas Shrugged”. I have known Fred for decades and of his passion for Ayn Rand’s work. He has conducted a series of classic In…
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Continue reading →: Winton Bates, Freedom, and Flourishing
I’ve been working very hard on many diverse projects—more than two dozen! One of these projects is to start making my way through the writings of friends and colleagues, and to highlight them on my blog. Australian economist Winton Bates is one of those friends and colleagues and I have…
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Continue reading →: Song of the Day #2118
Song of the Day: Musicology features the words and music of Prince, who was born on this date in 1958. This is the title track from Prince’s twenty-eighth studio album, which was initially distributed only to those who attended his “Musicology Live 2004ever” Tour. I’m happy to say I was…
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Continue reading →: Song of the Day #2117
Song of the Day: Rush features the music of Alex Chapman, Adam Novodor, Kevin Hickey, and Kaelyn Behr and the lyrics of Brett Leland McLaughlin and Australian singer and actor Troye Sivan. This song was the lead single from Sivan’s third studio album, “Something to Give Each Other“. Sivan came…
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Continue reading →: Thinking of You, David Boaz
Late today, I learned—like many others—of this heartbreaking news, in a lovely and moving tribute posted by Aaron Ross Powell. I met David Boaz about 40 years ago at a Cato Institute conference, and we have continued to correspond over the years. My friend, you’re in my thoughts tonight ……
Chris Sciabarra, April 2022 Coney Island Parachute Jump, Brooklyn, New York
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