Archive for June 2021 - The Random Thoughts of GeniusMusing

18-52-MusicStories

2021-06-21 - Posted in 52Posts by GeniusMusing

So a while back I had an idea. Yea, I know, dangerous. Music and songs typically tell a story in lyrics. What if I took the songs and reversed it to make a story out of a song? While the story could be just a longer version of the lyrics, this is not my goal. Music can evoke many different emotions and even instrumental works can lay the groundwork for a story. While I am working on a few other things I thought I would

20-52-MyDadTheTeacher

2021-06-20 - Posted in 52Posts by GeniusMusing

Almost five years ago my father passed, I wrote this as a way to deal with his loss. It seems like a good time to post this. My dad was a teacher, not just in history and economics but in my life as well. He taught me the normal things like how to throw, catch and hit a baseball and how to ride a bike. He also let me learn about things like force, velocity and gravity at the same time, like what happens when you suddenly

19-52-MusicStories-LifeIsButaDream

2021-06-12 - Posted in 52Posts by GeniusMusing

Tom awoke with a start, sitting up in his bed, drenched in sweat and his hands shaking. He had never had a dream be so real. Or at least it seemed real. Very real. Also very fuzzy. While the effect on his body was real, his memories of the dream were not all there, it was almost more of an emotional memory rather than a visual memory. Tom didn't remember most of his dreams. As he thought about it, he hadn't remembered