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So, did you watch Sir Paul receive the Gershwin Prize on PBS last night? Len and I liked the program so much, we watched it twice in a row. When Paul was first introduced, I thought to myself that if I...
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James Paul McCartney and his father James “Jim” McCartney at age 64. Tomorrow is Sir Paul’s birthday and Sunday is Father’s Day — what better time to feature a song Paul wrote with his dad in mind?...
View Articlehearts, kissing bottoms, and the perfect pie for valentine’s day
“A hundred hearts would be too few to carry all my love for you.” ~ Anonymous The bottom nearly fell out of my world when Sir Paul, my eternal Valentine, married that Nancy woman recently. I know....
View Articlehappy 70th birthday, paul!
Paul with daughters Stella and Mary (photo © 2011 Mary McCartney) Back in the Dark Ages, when I was a dreamy 12-year-old listening to the radio in my bedroom with the pink curtains and wall-to-wall...
View Articleyou say it’s your birthday?
“One of my biggest thrills for me still is sitting down with a guitar or a piano and just out of nowhere trying to make a song happen.” ~ Paul McCartney Sir James Paul McCartney (my other secret...
View ArticlehotTEA of the week: Paul McCartney
The cute Beatle is 73 years old today! “Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music.” “So, if I’m cooking, I’ll be steaming vegetables, making some nice salad,...
View Articlebilly collins, sir paul mccartney, and a summer blog break
via The Wheatfield Ah, summer! Time to step away from the stove and laptop, relax, and stay cool. Mr. Cornelius, 50-something Paddingtons, and I are looking forward to ice cream sundaes, fresh peach...
View Articlefriday feast: like father, like son
James Paul McCartney and his father James “Jim” McCartney at age 64. Tomorrow is Sir Paul’s birthday and Sunday is Father’s Day — what better time to feature a song Paul wrote with his dad in mind?...
View Articlecelebrating sir paul mccartney’s birthday with linda’s lemon drizzle cake
“Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music.” ~ Paul McCartney Why, hello. Thought we’d serve up some lemon drizzle cake in honor of Paul McCartney’s 74th...
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So, did you watch Sir Paul receive the Gershwin Prize on PBS last night? Len and I liked the program so much, we watched it twice in a row. When Paul was first introduced, I thought to myself that if I...
View Articlenine cool things on a tuesday
1. Let’s travel to the UK, shall we? We can “visit” the English countryside and seaside thanks to Thatcham-based mixed media and acrylic artist Jo Grundy, who is largely inspired by nature,...
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