Madonna fell off a horse again, and ended up in the hospital again. But this time the injuries weren’t as severe as they were in 2005. According to Madonna’s publicist Liz Rosenberg, the 50-year-old singer suffered “minor injuries and bruises” after falling from a horse on Saturday while riding in New York’s Hamptons. By Saturday night Madonna had been released. Rosenberg blamed the fall on paparazzi, saying they startled the horse when they jumped...  Read More »

My boyfriend emailed me this picture yesterday. Do you think he’s trying to tell me something?  Read More →

On this day in 1984, the song on the top of the pop charts was “Footloose” by Kenny Loggins. The song holds a special place in my heart. I have very cherished memories of my friend and I dancing around in her back room, kicking off our Sunday shoes. The movie is special to me too, but not as much as the song. -“Footloose” was the biggest hit and only #1 song for Kenny Loggins. Two year later Loggins contributed to the song “Danger Zone” from the...  Read More »

It’s not uncommon to hear about a couple who have been together for most of their lives dying within weeks or months of each other. It’s like when the first one goes, the second one loses a part of their heart and soul and can no longer go on. Lyle and Arnita Yingling were married for 67 years – until death did them part – and then reunited them again in Heaven. Arnita Yinglin was the first to go, dying in her sleep at the age of 93, at the couple’s...  Read More »

I’ve never heard of Nadja Benaissa, have you? She’s some pop singer in Germany. She’s also facing up to 10 years in prison. An ex-lover of Nadja Benaissa has come forth saying that he is HIV positive, and that he got it from Nadja. Infecting a lover with HIV is not illegal in and of itself. What is illegal is not telling that lover that you are HIV positive. And in Germany, apparently, not coming clean about your HIV status can get you ten years behind...  Read More »

There was a public memorial today in Tracy for Sandra Cantu, whose short innocent life was snuffed out for absolutely no reason. Thousands of people attended the service today which was held at one of Tracy’s high schools, West High. The gymnasium was packed, the cafeteria was packed, and the football field bleachers were packed. According to the Tracy Press, 4,500 people were in attendance. Thousands more watched the Sandra Cantu memorial on TV and online...  Read More »

I don’t normally do American Idol posts, but I didn’t feel right going to bed tonight without sharing these performances with you. Tuesday night the American Idol contestants sang songs from the movies. The special guest instructor was Quentin Tarantino, who obviously is not a singer, but is one of the best movie directors out there, and uses music in his films in a very precise way. First up was Allison Iraheta who sang I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing by...  Read More »