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Basement Songs "Distant Sun" by Crowded House
The music of Crowded House has hovered over my personal space since they flew into the world’s orbit back in the 80’s. It began during my first year at Bowling Green when my friend,
Read More »Basement Songs- "Father & Daughter" by Paul Simon
I worry about Sophie. My concerns run deep ranging from how does her brother’s disease affect her to is she receiving enough attention? The greatest fear I have for my daughter is that she
Read More »Basement Songs: "Everyday" by The Dave Matthews Band
In December of 2001, Jacob was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. To this day I can remember sitting in my cubicle at work and trying to comprehend exactly what this news meant. As Julie talked
Read More »Basement Songs Travel Edition
We’re in Tucson this week which means an eight hour drive through the desert to my folk’s house. Whenever we take these long drives, I’m tossed back to m childhood and the long summer
Read More »Basement Songs "I Love N.YE." by Badly Drawn Boy
Sometimes a song latches on to your soul and refuses to let go. You may listen to it one thousand times and declare that you’re through with the damn thing. And weeks, months… a
Read More »Basement Song 2.14.07: "Wrapped Around Your Finger" by The Police
During the summer of 1986, Matt and I discovered The Police. For me, the discovery of their music occurred in part because I was in some garage band and we played “Message In A
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