Life Optimized
#31 – Reunion – Life is a Rock But the Radio Rolled Me: Between 1964 and 1967, a subset of pop music that generated a huge following was labeled “Bubblegum”. It’s upbeat vibe with simple lyrics and singable melodies were targeted at the pre-teen / teenager market. 1910 Fruitgum Company,…
Sustaining any relationship over the long haul requires work.The secret to 44 years together: “Never stop doing what you did to win her in the first place.”
We love royalty. It’s easy to forget that true royal service is a lifelong burden. And even in the castle, happily ever after only exists in fairy tales.
We are each a tempest of advantage and flaws. How we play the cards life deals determines our fate. Empathy for the struggles of others defines our legacy.
This week’s Countdown Saturday takes us to Chicago, where WLS and WCFL were locked in a perennial battle for number one.
This week in 1967, Arnold Zenker replaced “The Most Trusted Man on Television” when Walter Cronkite went on strike.
Have you ever noticed how things seem to get done when you have an accountability buddy? The toughest roads are a little less bumpy when you’re not traveling alone.
It’s Countdown Saturday! Here’s the backstory on the Top 13 hits from the WKNR Music Guide for the week ending March 27, 1967.
This week, Rock and Roll Revisited host, Scott Westerman, interviews journalist and author, Eric Spitznagel, about his new book “Rock Stars on the Record – The Albums That Changed Their Lives.”
The Comics were a central part of my reading as a kid. Following the exploits of my favorite super heroes was a vicarious adventure.