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Author: Macy Grant

My Blog on Everything or just on general topics. I could post on any subject.

Remain In Love Book Review

Book Review of Remain in Love: Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club by Chris Frantz who was the drummer in both bands. He is married to Tina Weymouth who was the bass player for the band.

Macy Grant Book Reviews, music Leave a comment January 6, 2021January 7, 2021 3 Minutes

Companies I Hate

This post was created from a list I was keeping in my documents called Companies I Hate. Short List of Companies that lie, steal, and cheat consumers.

Macy Grant Blogging Leave a comment January 1, 2021January 1, 2021 4 Minutes

Time For Timer

Time For Timer PSAs. In the 70’s along with junk food commercials on TV there were also health food PSAs. Cheaper foods with low quality were passed off to children who were willing to eat them.

Macy Grant 70s music, Commericals, The 70s, TV Shows and Movies Leave a comment December 30, 2020 4 Minutes

He Who Dies Last Wins

Book Review Michael Kinsey on Competitive Longevity and Parkinson's Disease

Macy Grant Book Reviews Leave a comment December 26, 2020December 26, 2020 4 Minutes

Salt Dough Art

Salt Dough projects from the 70's

Macy Grant Art and Craft Leave a comment December 24, 2020December 24, 2020 1 Minute

Spill The Wine

Spill The Wine by Eric Burdon and War may be one of the best Psychedelic Era songs of all time. But by 1970 the hippy thing was not working anymore.

Macy Grant 70s music, music Leave a comment December 24, 2020December 24, 2020 1 Minute

WPOD

I breakdown the song “White Punks On Dope” by the Tubes which came out in 1975. Affectionately known as WPOD some kids wanted to be that.

Macy Grant 70s music, Internet Culture Leave a comment December 22, 2020December 25, 2020 5 Minutes

Hello Kitty Land

Discussion of the Hello Kitty Sanrio Brand and the corresponding theme park in Japan.

Macy Grant The 70s Leave a comment December 22, 2020 1 Minute

Triki Miki Dawn Clone

Triki Miki was a Dawn Clone Produced by Uneeda. Dinah Mite was a clone of Triki made by Mego. Both of these were jumpsuit dolls.

Macy Grant dolls, The 70s Leave a comment December 16, 2020December 26, 2020 4 Minutes

Madonna

I look at what went wrong with Madonna’s Career in my opinion.

Macy Grant music Leave a comment December 5, 2020December 5, 2020 2 Minutes

Twitter Archive Today Project

Let's look back at some of my Twitter greatest profile combinations over the last three years.

Macy Grant Internet Culture Leave a comment November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 1 Minute

Candy Spelling Dolls Blog

Candy Spelling's collection of Madame Alexander Dolls was sold at Auction. What can we learn about these dolls?

Macy Grant dolls, The 70s Leave a comment November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 3 Minutes

GM Dagy Doll

Everything I know about Dagy Dolls. How can you find a Dagy Doll? How much should you pay for her?

Macy Grant dolls Leave a comment November 26, 2020November 26, 2020 2 Minutes

We need to go to simply short names

Long complicated unusual names are hard to remember if that person were to become missing.

Macy Grant Internet Culture Leave a comment November 23, 2020November 26, 2020 1 Minute

Taxi Song 1972

“The Ballad of Harry and Sue” or “I’m Flying in my Taxi” was a popular song from 1972. Read about how an archive of 70s stories was created.

Macy Grant 70s music, Internet Culture, The 70s Leave a comment November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 1 Minute

Lou Reed and Nico

I examine the career of Lou Reed in terms of his best songs. Nico is compared to Adrian in the Movie Liquid Sky.

Macy Grant 70s music, Blogging, music Leave a comment October 24, 2020October 24, 2020 3 Minutes

Reflection on live performances

Covid has cancelled all live performance. What does this mean for our society?

Macy Grant Blogging Leave a comment October 23, 2020 1 Minute

Mama June Instagram Cameo

What is going on with Mama June? She looks really ill.

Macy Grant Blogging, Internet Culture Leave a comment October 17, 2020October 17, 2020 1 Minute

The Exxon Cartoon Tiger

Tony the Tiger is not the only cartoon tiger, there is also the Exxon Tiger. We examine the use of the Tiger in vintage tv commercials.

Macy Grant 70s music, commercials, The 70s, The Environment, TV Shows and Movies Leave a comment October 12, 2020October 13, 2020 7 Minutes

Osteoporosis

Building a long term strategy to prevent Osteoporosis

Macy Grant health, Internet Culture Leave a comment September 20, 2020November 29, 2020 5 Minutes

Angela King

Angela King was married to Eric Burdon in 1967, she left him for Jimi Hendrix in 1968. 20 years later she was murdered. But who was she really?

Macy Grant Internet Culture, Literature, music 4 Comments September 17, 2020November 14, 2020 1 Minute

Google Inactive Account Manager

Should you use the Google Inactive Account Manager? Consider the pros and cons.

Macy Grant Internet Culture Leave a comment September 5, 2020September 5, 2020 2 Minutes

Allison Katzman Deserves More Recognition

Allison Katzman invented the Blythe Doll About Collecting Blythe

Macy Grant dolls, The 70s Leave a comment September 3, 2020September 12, 2020 4 Minutes

Woodleaf Becomes an Artist

Woodleaf becomes and an artist. Fictional Story

Macy Grant Fictional Stories, Fictional Story of Macy and Friends Leave a comment September 1, 2020September 3, 2020 5 Minutes

Charles Bukowski

Book Review of Charles Bukowski’s Hollywood

Macy Grant Book Reviews, Literature 6 Comments August 30, 2020September 25, 2020 2 Minutes

Word Press Plugins

A discussion of the Good Reads Word Press Plugin.

Macy Grant Blogging Leave a comment August 28, 2020August 28, 2020 5 Minutes

Crybaby Video Utopia Video Meaning

I examine the Utopia Music Video “Crybaby” to see what is going on in this video production. It’s a kind of short movie with actors and outfits based on the Movie Logan’s Run. Please watch the video on You Tube before reading this post.

Macy Grant music Leave a comment August 22, 2020 3 Minutes

Word Press Block Editor Sucks

Today I was unable to find and use the so called "Classic" Word Press Editor and I had to write this post with the Block Editor. You can see how it worked out if you read this post.

Macy Grant Blogging, Internet Culture Leave a comment August 22, 2020September 4, 2020 8 Minutes

Blind Owl Book Review

Blind Owl died from an overdose on September 3, 1970. He is a member of the 27 Club.

Macy Grant Blogging, Book Reviews, music, The 70s Leave a comment August 14, 2020August 14, 2020 2 Minutes

Keeping a Poinsettia Alive

An experiment to see if a could get a Poinsettia to live past Christmas with photo proof.

Macy Grant Gardening Leave a comment August 9, 2020August 9, 2020 3 Minutes

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