Tingley Beach Park
Albuquerque, New Mexico
30 March 2024
Filed under Exercise, Family, New Mexico
Transgender Day of Visibility.
Still walking. Still in Albuquerque.
Transgender Dysphoria Blues – Against Me!
I’d Love to Change the World – Shea Diamond
iT – Christine and the Queens
Warrior Heart – Shawnee
Thorn In Your Side – namoli brennet
Body Was Made – Ezra Furman
Girls and Boys – Blur
King for a Day – Green Day
Androgynous – The Replacements
Rebel Rebel – David Bowie
We Exist – Arcade Fire
What Is This Thing Called Love – Billy Tipton
Eudaemonia – Them Are Us Too
Sometimes I Cry – Jason Kwan
Filed under Current Events, Exercise, Human Rights, Music, New Mexico, playlist
Walking. Albuquerque.
There’ll Be Sunshine in the Morning – Jim and Jean Strathdee
Canticle of the Turning – Princeton Seminary Choir
How Can I Keep from Singing – Little Windows
Precious Lord – Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Come On Children, Let’s Sing – Mahalia Jackson
Love, Love Love – Clarence Fountain & The Blind Boys of Alabama
That’s the Way God Planned It – Ivan Kelley, Jr. & Our Lady of Perpetual Tears Choir
Jesus Christ Is Risen Today – Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, Daniel Hyde & Donal McCann
I Know That My Redeemer Liveth – Tevin Campbell
Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates – Commissioned & The Clark Sisters
No. 44 – Chorus “Hallelujah” – Sutherland/Bumbry/Mckellar/Ward/Sir Adrian Boult
Resurrection Hallelujah – Naruwan Indigenous Choir of Taiwan
Jesus Is All – Sweet Honey in the Rock
Easter Alleluia – Theresa Donohoo, Gary Daigle & Rory Cooney
Sing Hallelujah to the Lord – ICE (The Island Choral Experience) & Friends
Halleluya (Zimbabwe) – A Choral Scholar
Christ Is Risen, Shout Hosanna – First-Plymouth Congregational Church, Tom Trenney & Jeremy Bankson
Filed under Easter, Exercise, Music, New Mexico, playlist
Walking. Albuqurque.
I Heard an Owl – Carrie Newcomer
Rise Up _ Audra Day
One Woman: A Song for UN Women
Born This Way – Lady Gaga
There’s No Stopping Us Know – The Supremes
I May Want a Man – Joanne Shenandoah
Son of the Coats – Barbara Dane
Summertime – Janis Joplin
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down – Joan Baez
Think – Aretha Franklin
My Sweetie Went Away – Bessie Smith
Hold Out Your Heart – Carly Simon
Hype – Chloe Tang
The Wind and the Wolf – Keiko Matsui
We Do What We Can – Sheryl Crow
All Good People – Delta Rae
Filed under Exercise, Music, New Mexico, playlist
Walking. Albuquerque.
Remembering Buddy Monahan.
Boomer Sooner – The University of Oklahoma Marching Band
Revolution – Kirk Franklin & The Family
Rock and Roll All Nite – Kiss
Edge of America – Annie Humphrey
Ohenton Karihwatekwen Karenna – Bear Fox
Blackbird – Emma Stevens
No More – Fawn Wood
Native America – J25
I Am Your Friend – Joanne Shenandoah
Running – Joy Harjo
Gentle Warrior – Kaolin Johnson
Fight for the Rights – Kelly Fraser
Some How – Nizhoni Girls
Earth and Sun – Sharon Burch
Heart of a Hero – Shelley Morningsong
Native Child – Thunder Bird Sisters
Filed under Exercise, Friends, Music, New Mexico, playlist
Albuquerque, New Mexico
26 March 2024
Filed under Exercise, New Mexico, Photo
Walking. Albuquerque.
Happy Birthday Sean. Love you, son.
Third Movement of the Violin Concerto by Aram Khachaturian, arranged for flute – Sean Koenig
Hello, Dolly! – 2017 Broadway Cast of Hello, Dolly! & Bette Midler
I’ve Decided to Marry You – Lauren Worsham, Lisa O’Hare & Bryce Pinkham
Wouldn’t It Be Loverly – Julie Andrews
I Am What I Am – Donald Pippin & George Hearn
A Weekend in the Country – A Little Night Music Ensemble
Under the Sea – Samuel E. Wright
I’m Here – Cynthia Erivo
One Hand, One Heart – Matt Cavenaugh & Josefina Scaglione
Do-Re-Mi – Mary Martin, Lauri Peters, William Snowden, Kathy Dunn, Joseph Stewart, Marilyn Rogers, Mary Susan Locke & Evanna Lien
Everything Old Is New Again – Hugh Jackman, Patrick Vaccariello & Various Artists
Your Daddy’s Son – Audra McDonald
I’m Here – Cynthia Erivo
Ease On Down the Road – The Wiz
Overture/One in the Highlands/Brigadoon – Delbert Anderson & The Chorus
Seventy-Six Trombones – Robert Preston
Eye of the Tiger – Survivor
Filed under Exercise, Family, Music, New Mexico, playlist
Selma to Montgomery March for voting rights (1965) reaches Montgomery.
Remembering courage and grace and faith.
If You Miss Me from the Back of the Bus – Congregation of Brown Chapel
Oh Freedom – Harry Belafonte
Mississippi Goddam – Nina Simone
If I Had a Hammer – Odetta
God Will Take Care of You – Hosea Williams and Marchers
Steal Away/Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen – Hosea Williams and Marchers
Come by Here – Marchers
Blowing in the Wind – Peter, Paul & Mary
We Shall Not Be Moved – Marchers
Woke up This Morning with My Mind Stayed on Freedom – Congregation of Brown Chapel
Which Side Are You On? – James Orange and Protestors
Everybody Wants Freedom – Demonstrators a March
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot – Joan Baez
Go Tell It on the Mountain – Demonstrators at March
Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Round – Two Little Girls at March
This Little Light of Mine – Workers in Selma at Mass for Jimmie Lee Jackson
Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me ‘Round – James Orange and Youth
Take My Hand, Precious Lord – Mahalia Jackson
Amazing Grace – Fannie Lou Hamer
We Shall Overcome – Workers in Selma at March
Glory – Common and John Legend
Freedom Songs: Selma. Alabama provided a primary resource for this playlist. Other artists appeared at the “Stars for Freedom” Rally on the evening of March 24 although I am not sure whether the songs I choose are the ones they performed.
Filed under Antiracism, Music, New Mexico, playlist
Martyrdom of Saint Oscar Romero.
Cherokee Nation Remembrance Day, marking the arrival of the last of 17 detachments of the Cherokee people in Indian Territory following the Trail of Tears.
CheEl Padre Antonio Y Su Mongaguillo Andres – Ruben Blades
Homenaje a Rutillio Grande – SON Tres Cuartos
Oscar Romero – Dafydd Iwan
Romero – The Project
El Salvador – Peter, Paul, & Mary
Oscar Romero – Brotes de Olivo
Eulogy to Oscar Romero – Jean-Luc Ponty
Oscar Romero – Garth Hewitt
Oscar Romero – Richard Gilpin
Archbishop Oscar Romero Memorial – Fran Schultz
Cherokee Stomp – Litefoot, feat. Tommy Wildcat
Cherokee Morning Song – Walela
On the Road Where They Cried – Cherokee National Children’s Choir
Orphan Child – Cherokee National Children’s Choir
Filed under Antiracism, Exercise, Human Rights, New Mexico
Walking. Gym in the Apartment.
firebird – Mel Hsu
Always in My Head – India.Arie
Cherry – FLETCHER & Hayley Kiyoko
Woman of the Phoenix – Nanci Griffith
Green Light – Beyonce
The Soul Shall Be Free – Nobuko Miyamoto
Midnight Is a Horn Player – Joy Harjo
Take Me There – Magdalen Hsu-Li
Blood Done Sign My Name – Mary D. Williams
Move Over – Janis Joplin
Stick Game Song – Mary Ann Meanus and Verbena Green
Since You’ve Been Gone – Aretha Franklin
Aurukun Moonlight – Ruby Hunter
Filed under Exercise, Louisville, Music, playlist
Along the Graybeard Trail 