Category Archives: Songs that got me thru high school

Tom from bag of songs. My high school years were ushered in alongside the rising tide of disco and and ended amidst the crashing surf of new wave and punk rock in spring of 1980. These were the years that … Continue reading →

Will from Be The Boy The first time anyone played the Replacements for me it was at a girl’s house back home on Long Island, well it was her parent’s house, being teenagers we had difficulties with home ownership. Anyway, … Continue reading →

Reviving an old feature… Gonna focus on songs that helped me and other Bloggers/music lovers get thru the four tumultuous years of high school. These two songs capture a part of my life that involves a broken heart. I had … Continue reading →

I was miserable in high school and being a typical self-centered teenager, I thought this made me unique despite all those John Hughes movies to the contrary. My musical selection for my “Songs That Got Me Through High School” mix … Continue reading →

The 80s were depressing. Especially for a scrawny effeminate boy like me. Hypercolor tee-shirts tucked into pegged jeans; no sports, unless you count the marching band field shows at Friday night football games. I sang musical theatre and danced to … Continue reading →

as far back as i can recall i’ve tasted life with grace and an insatiable curiosity. i remember falling in love with words, music and design at a very early age, and forever had longed to surround myself in an … Continue reading →

Starting a new feature… Gonna focus on songs that helped me and other Bloggers get thru the four tumultuous years of high school. These two songs capture a part of my life that involves a broken heart. I had been … Continue reading →