Topic: Harry Chapin

Beagle rescued from puppy mill. . becomes valued part of pet family. . At the end of 2009, an alleged puppy mill was being closed by a small...

Remembering singer Harry Chapin

In the music world, there are superstars and there are supernovas. Like the latter, Harry Chapin was a rare phenomenon.. A tireless workhorse...

Bronx farm grows out of abandoned lot

To look at the lush gardens at Taqwa Community Farm on 164th St. and Nelson Ave., it is hard to imagine the decay that preceded it.. . Twenty years...

Tom Chapin

Tom Chapin (born 1945) is a Grammy Award -winning American musician, entertainer, singer-songwriter and storyteller . Chapin attended State University of New York at Plattsburgh and graduated in 1966. Family recordings Some Assembly Required Making Good Noise Great Big Fun for the Very ...

Flowers Are Red

Children are naturally creative. We come into the world (in most cases), with senses fully alive. If not, we can, as adults, find ourselves stifled. How many had teachers who told us to lip synch rather than express ourselves melodically or who ...
I knew I was in trouble when my son, who just got his driver's license, came back after driving the Sometime Princess to Dairy Queen for a...

Songs with a message

When she decided to follow her dream and stay true to her talent years later she took the courageous step of leaving her homeland of Canada and sought her start in Nashville. " When we first heard the song we fell in love ...

JENIFER PLEASE WAIT ANOTHER DAY

Almond eyes of emerald greenChestnut hair falls downFaded jeansI know you?ve seenI haven?t been aroundSuddenly I see you?ve changedInto someone elseI never meant to lose youWhen I left to find myselfJeniferJenifer, please waitAnother dayYou?ve grown upSo fastWhile I ...

A day with my son

There is no denying that we have busy lives and that we all have active schedules. I also value the time I have with my son where it is just me and him and we have the full day together. I am ...

ESCAPE INTO MUSIC

Drugs, sex and rock n roll didn't?deliver the type of?utopia they promised. From the words of the late Harry Chapin, "Music is my life, it is not my livelihood, and it makes me feel so happy, and it makes ...