Category Archives: musicians

Autumn’s Harmony

Posted on November 5, 2018 by Patricia Kiyono

This week one of our foxes asked, “What’s your favorite part of autumn?” I guess I’ve always been a busy person. My parents encouraged it, because they figured it kept my brothers and me out of trouble. And it … Continue reading →

Posted in Autumn, favorites, Music, musicians, Patricia Kiyono | Tagged favorite season, keeping busy, making music, orchestra, sounds of autumn | 8 Comments

Country AND Western

Posted on December 28, 2017 by Tonette Joyce

The title of this post is part of a famous line in the original “Blues Brothers” movie. The brothers and band were faking their way into a gig in a bar and asked what kind of music they played there. … Continue reading →

Posted in America, Family, movies, musicians, research, Tonette Joyce, Uncategorized, writing | Tagged "Doing Your Writing Homework", 16 Tons, Back in the Saddle Again, Big Iron on HIs Hip, Birthplace of Bourbon, Blues Brothers, Bob Hope Specials, Bourbon, Can the Circle Be Unbroken, Coal Miner's Daughter, Country AND Western, Country vs Western, cowboys, El Paso, errors, Gene Autry, Goodby Old Paint, Grandpa Jones, Hank Williams, Heaven Hill, Hopalong Cassidy, I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry, Jill St. John, Jime Beam, Loretta Lynn, Louisville, Maker's Mark, Marty Robbins, research, Roy Rogers, Sean Connery, Sons of the Pioneers, Stolichnaya, TEnnessee Ernie Ford, The Carter Family, Tumbling Tumbleweeds | 6 Comments

Sharing Spaces

Posted on December 1, 2017 by Tonette Joyce

This week we were asked: Who would you select as a writing partner if you were simply going to share studio space? Who would you choose if your writing partner would also be your co-author on the same manuscript? Wow, … Continue reading →

Posted in author's life, big plans, careers, Family, musicians, Tonette Joyce, Uncategorized, writing | Tagged collaborations, compulsion to write, critique partners, Diane Davis, Gretchen Archer, MaryJanice Davidson, Parnell Hall, Rosie Genova, Stephen King., The Foxes, The Hound, Wedding Anniversaries, writimg partners, Writing partners | 8 Comments

Guest:Diane Davis, Narrator, Actress

Posted on September 22, 2017 by Tonette Joyce

As an interview this week, I thought I’d bring in an old friend who is involved in a different facet of book publishing: the audio book. I gave away a copy of one of the cookbooks she narrated here on … Continue reading →

Posted in agents, audiobooks, big plans, book covers, Books, childhood, connections, epublishing, Family, Friendship, Guest, inspiration, interview, jobs, Life, musicians, publishing, Tonette Joyce, traditional publishing, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged "Nashville" the series, "The Identical"movie, acting, ACX, Aiden James, Amazon.com, Audacity editing, Audiobook Creation Exchange, audiobook editing, audiobook narration, Audiobook production, Ben Stein, Books A Million, Cruise and Travel Experts, Destination Weddings, Diane Davis, Diane's Deals' Cruises and More, editing, Encanta Travel, Etsy, homelife, Hurricane Irma, Kelly Cooper, Knitwitz Stitchery, Laws of Attraction, Monica Ferris, Saturday Night Hayfever, singing, songwriting travel, Theme cruises, Travel Agencies, Travel Agents, voice-over work, webinars, Witches of Denmark | 11 Comments

So Many, So Soon

Posted on September 15, 2017 by Tonette Joyce

This week we are asked to name those who have ‘gone too soon’, those who left the world before they could have contributed so much more. I thought politically and John Fitzgerald Kennedy was on my list. Jeff named him … Continue reading →

Posted in careers, inspiration, inspirational people, memories, musicians, poetry, romance, Tonette Joyce, Uncategorized | Tagged "In the Mood", "Moonligt Serenade", "Serenade", "St.Jerome", "St.Thomas the Doubnter", "String of Pearls", "The Man WHo Made Ireland", Ave Maria, Caravaggio, Christopher Marlowe, Eamon DeValera, Franz Shubert, Frederic Chopin, Glenn Miller, Jane Austen, JFK, Joan Fontaine, John Keats, Mario Lanza, Martin Luther King Jr, Michael Collins, Oscar Wilde, Percy Shelley, Rafael, Tim Pat Coogan, Vincent Price, Vincent Van Gogh, Wolfgang Mozart | 7 Comments

More Time With a Master Lyricist

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Patricia Kiyono

This week, our assignment is to select someone who we think could have contributed more to our lives had that person’s life not been cut short. Since I’m a musician, I immediately searched my mind (and the internet) for fellow … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, musicians | Tagged gone too soon, Jim Croce, lyricist, Time in a Bottle | 5 Comments

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