The Lair of the Okapi

2013 was a tough act to follow, and I knew that going into it.   I had just hoped it would be a good year, having to follow 2013, which was...

"The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been." - Madeleine L'Engle.  ...

Soul music.   Music from the soul, from the very core of being.   Soul music came to us from the joy and pain and love and yearning of Afri...

For most of my adult life, I've referred to 1992 as the best year of my life.  And it was.   And I thought it always would be.    I...