This video came out on MTV not long after I graduated high school, on the day I broke up with a girl I'd regret for the rest of my life. For the longest time, it was about that, but now for me it's about moving on in life. So many things, joyous and painful, have happened since then. Now the s...
My sister was the sweetest, kindest woman--by far the best one of the five of us-- and a huge David Cassidy fan. I remember this song from when I was a small child. She died of breast cancer at age 39 in 1995, and this song came flooding back to me at her funeral. Over 15 years now and it stil...
@jammamas I felt that way myself once upon a time. I met my wife at age 32, but I didn't know it yet. She was a professor at the community college I went to with my GI bill. We were both involved with other people (in relationships that eventually failed), and there was nothing there between u...
@akuma4u Gosh, gee, thanks for the basic biology lesson. You fail to address the point in that there is no one "right" way to live or love. It is all a broad spectrum of emotions and desires and societal pressures. You fail to understand that someone living differently than you does not harm y...
There are a few modern singer/songwriters I like, such as Jonathan Coulton, but I've never found anyone in the modern era that could convey an emotion so perfectly as artists like Jim Croce, Don McLean, and others of that era. Jim Croce especially stands out as being so plain spoken yet so powe...
This video came out on MTV not long after I graduated high school, on the day I broke up with a girl I'd regret for the rest of my life. For the longest time, it was about that, but now for me it's about moving on in life. So many things, joyous and painful, have happened since then. Now the s...