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Springsteen in Albany and “The Promised Land”

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Surrounded by tens of thousands of fans, many of whom know the lyrics by heart, the promised land is then and there.  As Springsteen belts out the lyrics - even as he approaches the fifteen hundredth time – the moment we are seeking is right now.  “The Promised Land” has never been one of Bruce… Continue reading Springsteen in Albany and “The Promised Land”

Bruce Springsteen, the passing of his mother, his impromptu 63rd birthday party in 2012, and becoming the elder generation

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One of the most ironic things about getting older is that, mentally at least, you rarely feel your own age.  Your body might be well past your middle years, but in your head you’re still a teenager.  This fiction is far easier to keep when your parents are still alive because no matter how old… Continue reading Bruce Springsteen, the passing of his mother, his impromptu 63rd birthday party in 2012, and becoming the elder generation