As a kid I remember liking "The Gambler" ... and then it became a song I couldn't stand. It didn't help that he came back with "Coward of the County" that pushed the same story shtick and that cemented him in my mind as a one trick pony and it was tiring. With that settled I moved on and hardly ever thought about Kenny Rogers, and I'm sure good old Mister Rogers (not that one, the other one) never thought of me either. It didn't help that his hits were cringe infused sappy ballads or duets. Everything seemed to further cement the judgment of a fifteen year old kid. Not that long ago I inherited a box of records that contained a whole lot of stuff that I'd be reluctant to donate to charity. However there were a couple of Christmas albums, some K-tel records (one was broken) and other odds and sods that I thought would be worth cleaning up. Among them was The Gambler , complete with the colour poster that was promised on the cover. Over the last li...
A place where I just blather on about shit that I either miss, or am excited about. Or I could just be deliberately trying to waste your time. I generally really don't know what I'm talking about. Sometimes I do. Sometimes this is like a stream of consciousness brain dump. I like to think of it as a reaction video, without the video ... mostly though it's just me rambling ... it's meanderambling. #oldenoughtoforget