December 9, 2010
Tags: Christmas carols, Christmas songs, holiday music, whining
It’s Christmas time in Bartell Drugs, the only non-grocery store I will set foot in after Thanksgiving. I know this because all the Russell Stover chocolates have been re-packaged in green and red colors and the motion sensor Santas accost me when I walk by them. In addition, someone is whining a Christmas song through Read the Rest…
September 30, 2010
Tags: Singing, Teaching, Tommie Eckert, whinging, whining
You know what I don’t like? People who say, “Can’t complain,” and people who wear those buttons that say “No Whining.” Of course you can complain. And whining helps. The British say “whinging.” Isn’t that a great word? It’s got the nasal irritation of the word whine, the messy soft g; and in addition, you Read the Rest…
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