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Rocking Influences

Marcus and Alice Cooper

Marcus has met a few celebrities in his time, as you’ve seen if you hang about a bit. Some of the artists have been true inspirations to Marcus’ work.

The first was Alice Cooper a few years ago, obviously a huge influence on Black Day: The Monster Rock Band. (You can follow up on that here: “Worlds Collide” )

Another Influencer

This last Friday night we attended an Omaha Performing Arts event that featured Brian D‚’Arcy James.  You may know him from films, we know his

2018-10-19T10:42:59-05:00Categories: Black Day, Grown Ups & Downs|Tags: , , , |3 Comments
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The Letter that Rocked my World

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Last week Google led me to a letter written by a 5th grader that rocked my world.

The letter was a state level winner of the Letters About Literature contest sponsored by the Library of Congress. It was written to author Beth Vrabel about her book, Pack of Dorks.  I was previously unaware of this chapter book series. Although I don’t know how, because they appear to

2017-10-30T20:54:25-05:00Categories: Black Day, Grown Ups & Downs, In the News|Tags: , , , , , , |3 Comments
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Unexceptional Moms Interview Marcus (Video)

Guys guy GUYS!  I don’t think I ever showed you this interview.

A great podcast and video interview with two moms, plus Marcus (and me too.)

One mom I’ve known virtually Ellen Stumbo.  She has a beautiful blog, I’ve been lucky to guest on now and then. And now she and and Erin, another mom, have a podcast and video blog. OK – SO here’s a link to the blog and podcast here: When Our Kids With Disabilities Grow Up [Podcast]

and here’s the video of the interview.

2017-03-25T08:13:08-05:00Categories: Black Day, Grown Ups & Downs, In the News|2 Comments
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