Tick’s Notes & Tunes: Siouxsie Dolly Bo and Ry

[Editor’s Note:  This is the latest edition of Tick’s Notes and Tunes. It is a transcript of a fictional radio broadcast with direct links to the tunes being played.  The transcript is in 3 parts. (1.)The first is the first half of a transcript of the radio broadcast with tune links; (2.) The Editorial: (which Read More …

IMPEACH CLARENCE THOMAS?

[Note:  This is the latest edition of Tick’s Notes and Tunes. It comes in 3 parts. 1.The first is the first half of the radio broadcast with tune links. 2. The Editorial/Article:  Impeach Clarence Thomas?  3. The second half of the radio broadcast with tune links. The purpose of this blog is to discuss, enlighten and Read More …

MUSK $50 BILLION BONUS & PLUTOCRACY

[Analysis and Opinion.] Elon Musk has demanded that Tesla pay him a bonus of $50 billion. Here’s a link to a story about it: https://www.forbes.com/sites/dereksaul/2024/06/05/tesla-shareholders-vote-on-elon-musks-50-billion-pay-package-next-week-heres-whats-at-stake/ We’ve previously expressed our view that one of the biggest dangers facing the United States is the risk of oligopoly.   See https://reasonandbalance.com/worlds-biggest-problems-ai-and-more/.   It would have been more correct to say Read More …

TRUMP’s CONVICTION: CAMPAIGN EFFECTS

[Note:  This is the latest edition of Tick’s Notes and Tunes.  The purpose of this blog is to enlighten and educate the reader about music and other current and important issues.  It opens with the transcript of the first half of the radio program (complete with music links)), then there’s a break for the editorial/article Read More …

TRUMP: HERE COMES THE JUDGE

[Note:  The purpose of this blog is to enlighten and educate the reader about music and other current and important issues.  Typically, in Tick’s Notes and Tunes the article ( in this  case, Trump: Here Comes the Judge) appears as an editorial in the middle of the transcript of the radio broadcast. Please see the Read More …

World’s Biggest Problems: AI Plus Some Tunes

[MUSIC, ENTERTAINMENT and OPINION.] [Note:  The purpose of this blog is to enlighten and educate the reader about music and other current and important issues. The article about the “World’s Biggest Problems” is in the form of an editorial in the middle or break portion of the fictional radio broadcast below.  Please see the very Read More …

JOPLIN, B-52s ISRAEL v HAMAS

[Note:  The purpose of this blog is to enlighten and educate the reader about music and other current and important issues.  Please see the very bottom of this blog post about the music and other links referenced herein.]   Howdy folks Stony here comin’ atchya With some really Good cookin’ tonight   GURU is out Read More …

Tull Cilmi Cale Betts & the Digital Dollar

[Note:  The purpose of this blog is to enlighten and educate the reader about music and other current and important issues faced by all of us.   Please see the very bottom of this blog post about the music and other links referenced in this blog post.] ——————————————————————————————-   Good evenin’ folks It’s time for more Read More …

PRESIDENTS: ECONOMIC CREDIT OR BLAME

[NEWS ANALYSIS, OPINION & TUNES]   [Welcome to another edition of TNnT which is short for “Tick’s Notes & Tunes”, where we usually start with “Notes” of interest on various, usually important, topics which are followed by “Tunes” which is the transcript of a fictional short wave radio transmission from where and when we do Read More …

NO COOPERATION, NO DEMOCRACY, NO PEACE

    [ANALYSIS, OPINION, NOTES & TUNES]   [Welcome to another edition of TNnT which is short for “Tick’s Notes & Tunes”, where we start with “Notes” of interest on various, usually important, topics which are followed by “Tunes” which is the transcript of a fictional short wave radio transmission from where and when we Read More …