Monthly Archives: September 2023

“OOF! What Year is This?”

Posted on September 29, 2023 by bullersbackporch

In fact, it was 1966 or maybe 1967. But why would anyone ask a question like that? Unless they had just tumbled out of The Time Tunnel. if you recognized that phrase — “What YEAR is this?” — maybe you, … Continue reading →

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Older but Not Significantly Wiser

Posted on September 24, 2023 by bullersbackporch

Happy Birthday to me! I would post a video of me singing “Happy Birthday!” but I already posted something like that here previously. Lazy blogger that I am, I’ll just list my 3 postings from prior birthdays and call it … Continue reading →

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Songs of Will T. Massey — “Blue Shadow”

Posted on September 21, 2023 by bullersbackporch

Here’s another song Will brought back with him from his self-imposed recording hiatus (1997 -2004). This first appeared on “Acoustic Session,” Will’s 2005 return effort from Stu Sullivan’s Wire Recording Studio simply featuring Will solo on acoustic guitar. The next … Continue reading →

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Happy National Cheeseburger Day

Posted on September 18, 2023 by bullersbackporch

Dedicated to Jimmy Buffet Cheeseburger in paradise Heaven on earth with an onion slice Not too particular, not too precise… Or is it “Cheeseburger IS Paradise”? Hmmm…the late Jimmy Buffett sang it both ways in performance and he oughta know. … Continue reading →

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Whatever Happened to…?

Posted on September 14, 2023 by bullersbackporch

A Throwback Thursday special! Once upon a time, a friend and I dreamed us a scheme or two, including writing a science fiction story collaboratively. One of us would start the story, then hand it off to the other, taking … Continue reading →

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Please Stay Alive — National Suicide Prevention Month

Posted on September 8, 2023 by bullersbackporch

The topic of suicide may trigger unpleasant reactions for some. “I’ve never really known anyone who committed suicide.” One by one around the circle, my coworkers all agreed they’d never known anyone who died by suicide. As the coffee shop … Continue reading →

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Songs of Will T. Massey — “Turned on a Dime”

Posted on September 6, 2023 by bullersbackporch

Will left Austin abruptly at the beginning of 2014 after several years making music in the self-proclaimed “Live Music Capital of the World,” retreating to a West Texas ranch. Distanced from the lively club scene in Austin, Will took to … Continue reading →

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Edward’s At It Again

Posted on September 3, 2023 by bullersbackporch

Making music, that is. Edward Abbiati was mostly making music happen as a tour producer when I first met him. Realizing many musicians he admired might never tour or perform anywhere near him in Italy, he took to producing small … Continue reading →

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