Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life
During the pre-race show for tonight's NASCAR race, they paid tribute to those who died on 9/11. They played "Peace Train" over the photo montage. The song was a cover, but I was really amazed that they used it. NASCAR gets a bad rap sometimes for the lack of women/minorities in the sport, but to use a song by a guy who now goes by the name Yusuf Islam is pretty good. They understood it was a good song that was appropriate.
On the flip side, you have the pinheads at Wrangler, who are using "Fortunate Son" by CCR in their ads.
As a flag-wavin' all-american song.
really.
I can't really come up with anything better than this. Please read it...
I have found it helpful to do the stretching exercises my physical therapist recommends. Do some core strengthening exercises, such as the ones highlighted at The Mayo Clinic. By keeping your core strong, your back won't put itself in a position to cause that sciatica pain you are having.
"To say my country, right or wrong, is something no patriot would say except in dire emergency; it is like saying, 'my mother, drunk or sober.'" - G.K. Chesterton
You were sick, but now you're well again, and there's work to do.
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"... I was walking home one night and a guy hammering on a roof called me a
paranoid little weirdo... in morse code..."