The Songbook Highway

Saturday, November 21, 2009

Thanksgiving books

Here are three great children’s books about Thanksgiving:Pilkey, Dav. ‘Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving. New York: Orchard Books, 1990. While on a field trip to Farmer Mack Nugget’s farm, students decide to save the lives of 8 gobblers cleverly named Ollie, Stanley, Larry, Moe, Wally, Beaver, Shemp, and Groucho. This funny [...]

HISTORY OF THE DANGERS

PART ONE: MEAT LOCKER OF LOVE

The Dangers started in 1979 when Bob Kjorvestad convinced a childhood friend, Chris LeRoy, to come to a jam session at a meat locker in Grand Terrace. California. On that night Bob on guitar, Chris on guitar played with Randy Abraham on drums. It was eerie, and [...]