I See What You Meme

I had a bunch of ideas floating in my head for this week's Follow Friday. Summer is coming. There are all kinds of events for the long three day weekend: new movies, concerts, adventures to plan.  This week, however, I re-ignited my interest in a TV show that had lost me way back in October.   When Glee first came on the scene, I loved it. It appealed to all of the things I love in entertainment: snarky dialogue, creativity, and just enough eye candy (have you seen Matthew Morrison? YUM!).  Having served out my high school days in the show choir, I could definitely relate to some of the plot points although I don't remember bursting into song in the middle of the cafeteria or even getting slushied.   So the first season of GLEE was fun but it was also inspiring. Watching the GLEEKS handle poignant issues such as Kurt's coming out or Quinn's pregnancy or Rachel's discovery of her birth mother was, to me, the main attraction. The entertainment provided by spon...

I would like to take this opportunity to say that I think the ipod is one of the single greatest inventions of all time.   The biggest storage challenge in our house is figuring out where we will put all of our CDs.  When you have two musicians in one house, you acquire a lot of CDs.  Fortunately, many of these were procured through Roger's small but frequent gigs moonlighting as a radio DJ.  Plus, 90% of any discretionary income we ever have goes to music and books.  Books, music, chocolate, and wine.   That's pretty much what makes me happy. ( note to self: book blog post imminent for sure) This is about 1/2 of our collection.  Just half.  My tastes are pretty eclectic.  The CD shelves hold pop hits from the 80s and jazz standards from the 60s, Disney classics and classic Genesis, well known artists like Sheryl Crow and the Counting Crows and lesser known fare like The Mighty...