"Joy and pleasure are as real as pain and sorrow and one must learn what they have to teach. . . ." -- Sean Russell, from Gatherer of Clouds

"If you're not having fun, you're not doing it right." -- Helyn D. Goldenberg

"I love you and I'm not afraid." -- Evanescence, "My Last Breath"

“If I hear ‘not allowed’ much oftener,” said Sam, “I’m going to get angry.” -- J.R.R. Tolkien, from Lord of the Rings

Wednesday, February 01, 2017

Culture Break: Nickelback: When We Stand Together

This one seems appropriate these days:


Yes, I like Nickelback. Deal with it.

(As I remarked to the music editor at the weekly we both worked at: You may not like what they do, but they do it very well.)

(I was going to post a live version, but the sound is not great -- it loses that particular raw, desperate quality in Kroeger's voice that is so important to their sound.)

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