Daily Archives: December 31, 2021

David Bruce: DOCTOR FAUSTUS (1604 A-TEXT) — A Retelling — Cast of Characters, Prologue

Posted on December 31, 2021 by davidbruceblog

DOCTOR FAUSTUS (1604 A-TEXT) *** CAST OF CHARACTERS The Pope. Cardinal of Lorraine. Charles V, the Emperor of Germany, and Holy Roman Emperor. Duke of Vanholt. Duchess of Vanholt. John Faustus, doctor of theology. Valdes, friend to Faustus, and magician. … Continue reading →

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Vapor Visions — Annette Rochelle Aben

Posted on December 31, 2021 by davidbruceblog

We’re like mist on water Faint droplets of wet air As we float here to there Hanging in space ©2021 Annette Rochelle Aben Vapor Visions — Annette Rochelle Aben

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David Bruce: Be a Work of Art — Illnesses and Injuries, Language

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Illnesses and Injuries • Major league umpire Bill Klem wore an inside chest protector, which afforded less protection than an outside chest protector, although Mr. Klem maintained that umpires could avoid injury by weaving with the ball. Even so, he once … Continue reading →

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Music Recommendation: Eden Brent — In Love with Your Wallet”

Posted on December 31, 2021 by davidbruceblog

BRUCE’S RECOMMENDATION OF BANDCAMP MUSIC Music: “In Love with Your Wallet” Album: AIN’T GOT NO TROUBLES Artist: Eden Brent Artist Location: Greenville, Mississippi Record Company: Yellow Dog Records Record Company Location: Memphis, Tennessee Info: piano and voice: Eden Brent  guitars: … Continue reading →

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