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I have always admired Dolly Parton for her talent and business success after her modest beginnings and a tough childhood growing up in rural Tennessee. Here are a few of my favorite Dolly Parton quotes from BrainyQuote: I’m not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I’m not dumb… and I also […]
Read More Dolly Parton, several of my Favorite Quotes and More“The Sound of Music” Helen and I saw and enjoyed Rodgers & Hammerstein’s musical, “The Sound of Music,” on Broadway on our honeymoon in New York City in 1962. It was a few years later that we watched the movie on TV. I really hadn’t thought about it since. Recently, we watched the movie again […]
Read More “The Lonely Goatherd” from “The Sound of Music”As I drove through the Alachua County town of Melrose yesterday, I had to stop and photograph these photos of the Blues Brothers statues along Florida Route 26. “The Blues Brothers,” stars John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd as “Joliet” Jake and Elwood Blues, from their recurring musical sketches on the TV series “Saturday Night Live.” […]
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