Music Review: “Don’t Dream It’s Over” by Crowded House

Melancholic church organ? Crowded House's 1986 hit "Don't Dream It's Over" is one of those songs where you simultaneously smile and cry when listening to it. It's a sad song that reminds you of the good times. This song is the end of the road song. It's the song that plays at the end of … Continue reading Music Review: “Don’t Dream It’s Over” by Crowded House

Music Review: “Hold me Now” by the Thompson Twins

Stereotypical 80s prom music. 1983's "Hold Me Now" by the Thompson Twins (neither twins nor was anybody actually named Thompson) is one of those songs that refuses to go away. I'm strummy. catchy, and just peppy enough. It's a slow-paced happy song! The song is incredibly simple, and is really made for slow dancing, or … Continue reading Music Review: “Hold me Now” by the Thompson Twins

18,000 Bowlers in Niagara Falls?!

I'm throwing a curveball at you this week. I was actually going to save this until later (trying to stretch my findings) but I felt it was time to let it loose. I was digging through an antique store, as always, and came across this awesome piece of history. Back in the day, the Niagara … Continue reading 18,000 Bowlers in Niagara Falls?!