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Author: Michael Carmody

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The Golden Child
F***boy Part 3: Beginnings, 1968-76

March 28, 2022September 9, 2022 - by Michael Carmody - Leave a Comment

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The Golden Child
F***boy Part 3: Beginnings, 1968-76
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Music

Hooray for Flowers!
Choice springtime jams for the vernal equinox

March 20, 2022March 20, 2022 - by Michael Carmody - 2 Comments.

Today is the first day of spring, and boy, is the Honk home office happy about it. In honor of the season of rebirth, renewal and fresh starts, here is …

Hooray for Flowers!
Choice springtime jams for the vernal equinox
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Music

Embrace the Ides of March
The official March 15 birthday playlist

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 - by Michael Carmody - Leave a Comment

A surprising range of musicians across a broad spectrum of styles and genres share one quirky trait: Being born on March 15. In honor of the many jams produced by …

Embrace the Ides of March
The official March 15 birthday playlist
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Kool Aid Kids
F***boy Part 2

February 13, 2022June 25, 2024 - by Michael Carmody - Leave a Comment

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Kool Aid Kids
F***boy Part 2
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Music

That’s How I Got to Memphis
The story of "The Storyteller" Tom T. Hall

January 23, 2022January 24, 2022 - by Michael Carmody - Leave a Comment

When I was a kid growing up on the Cherokee Strip in the 1970s, the air was filled with country music, played and sung by a cast of colorful characters …

That’s How I Got to Memphis
The story of "The Storyteller" Tom T. Hall
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Music

David Bowie: Diamond (Jubilee) Dog
A 75-song playlist for Mr. Jones' 75th birthday

January 8, 2022January 8, 2022 - by Michael Carmody - Leave a Comment

Perhaps no musician in the history of pop music is more well-known for constant metamorphosis than the late, great David Bowie, who would have celebrated his 75th birthday today. Over …

David Bowie: Diamond (Jubilee) Dog
A 75-song playlist for Mr. Jones' 75th birthday
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Reelin’ in the Years
A New Year's Eve playlist for the ages

December 31, 2021December 31, 2021 - by Michael Carmody - Leave a Comment

Well, here we are at the end of another exhausting year of disease, death, social upheaval, creeping fascism, across-the-board uncertainty and sundry shades of dread. As seems to have become …

Reelin’ in the Years
A New Year's Eve playlist for the ages
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Social Studies

Anybody Here Seen My Old Friend Jason?
The unnecessary death of the nicest guy in town

December 28, 2021September 5, 2024 - by Michael Carmody

It must have been 20 or more years ago when I first met Jason Fritts. I don’t know the year, exactly, but I recall the cirumstance. I was on my …

Anybody Here Seen My Old Friend Jason?
The unnecessary death of the nicest guy in town
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Close Encounters
F***boy Part 1

November 28, 2021September 9, 2022 - by Michael Carmody - 2 Comments.

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Close Encounters
F***boy Part 1
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Music

This Is Where We Walked
REM was my gateway band to cool music

November 16, 2021May 12, 2025 - by Michael Carmody - Leave a Comment

This article is dedicated to the lonesome misfits of Generation X. Names of people and some places have been changed for the usual reasons. In 1983 I was an obnoxious …

This Is Where We Walked
REM was my gateway band to cool music
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Close Encounters

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Michael Carmody - Stop the Presses!

Right on. The biz has changed a lot, yet manages to hang on.

Michael Carmody - Stop the Presses!

Oh man yes, I remember it very well! That little cool, dark back room with the video games was like…

Ron May - Stop the Presses!

Great story Michael! Of course, I relate to this on a very deep level having been your substitute delivery boy…

Brian Sanders - Stop the Presses!

Been there, done that. Except I had graduated to semi-novice driver and was peddling copies of the Tulsa World at…

Michael Carmody - With Love From Me to You

Doing my best, thanks kindly.

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