Comments on: From The Archives -- Arkansas Highpoint And Gangster Museum http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/ Reality-based political commentary Sat, 02 May 2026 03:37:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-179136 Elizabeth Miller Mon, 19 Jul 2021 05:12:42 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-179136 Make that next, next Sunday night... Make that next, next Sunday night...

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178965 Elizabeth Miller Mon, 12 Jul 2021 23:39:34 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178965 Next Sunday night, it's time for our favourite political (and economics-inspired) tunes! Next Sunday night, it's time for our favourite political (and economics-inspired) tunes!

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178964 Elizabeth Miller Mon, 12 Jul 2021 23:38:31 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178964 CRS, I sure hope you're not the type to hold a grudge ... :) CRS,

I sure hope you're not the type to hold a grudge ... :)

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178961 Elizabeth Miller Mon, 12 Jul 2021 05:08:26 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178961 "Is it the stars that tell us what to know?" <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYreEXVa9ss" rel="nofollow">Take Me Away</a> "Is it the stars that tell us what to know?"

Take Me Away

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178960 Elizabeth Miller Mon, 12 Jul 2021 04:29:59 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178960 The first climate apocalypse song ... about a guy lamenting our dying planet and dreaming about boarding a rocket ship and finding another world, wanting to stay but, first must get the Kaptin's approval ... <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sv24gN27kRM" rel="nofollow">Take Me To The Kaptin</a> The first climate apocalypse song ... about a guy lamenting our dying planet and dreaming about boarding a rocket ship and finding another world, wanting to stay but, first must get the Kaptin's approval ...

Take Me To The Kaptin

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178959 Elizabeth Miller Mon, 12 Jul 2021 04:04:41 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178959 Is there anybody or anything out there? <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teBV0EoJJY8" rel="nofollow">Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft</a> Great first comment under this video, too! Is there anybody or anything out there?

Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft

Great first comment under this video, too!

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178958 Elizabeth Miller Mon, 12 Jul 2021 03:56:54 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178958 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEq3ZXGoUN4" rel="nofollow">2000 Light Years from Home - the Rolling Stones</a> set to pictures taken by the Hubble telescope! 2000 Light Years from Home - the Rolling Stones set to pictures taken by the Hubble telescope!

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178957 Elizabeth Miller Mon, 12 Jul 2021 03:50:58 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178957 From the Let It Be album ... <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90M60PzmxEE" rel="nofollow">Across the Universe</a> From the Let It Be album ... Across the Universe

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178956 Elizabeth Miller Mon, 12 Jul 2021 03:44:05 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178956 One of my new favourite bands is Parallel 49 - United We Rock (love that motto) and they just released a cover of Montrose. More about P49 another time. I've never heard of Montrose but here they are doing <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHmqWRY-OdA" rel="nofollow">Space Station #5</a> One of my new favourite bands is Parallel 49 - United We Rock (love that motto) and they just released a cover of Montrose. More about P49 another time.

I've never heard of Montrose but here they are doing Space Station #5

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178955 Elizabeth Miller Mon, 12 Jul 2021 03:32:12 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178955 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_QZe8Z66x8" rel="nofollow">Rocket Man</a> Rocket Man

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178954 Elizabeth Miller Mon, 12 Jul 2021 03:23:02 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178954 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xk4U8BembHM" rel="nofollow">Yes - Starship Trooper</a> Yes - Starship Trooper

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178953 Elizabeth Miller Mon, 12 Jul 2021 02:43:25 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178953 This one goes out to Kick ... hoping you are well and will join us again! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNc9DDDr9qE" rel="nofollow">Queen</a> This one goes out to Kick ... hoping you are well and will join us again!

Queen

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178952 Elizabeth Miller Mon, 12 Jul 2021 02:33:59 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178952 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvrOzYtnLMA" rel="nofollow">Planet Caravan</a> Planet Caravan

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178951 Elizabeth Miller Mon, 12 Jul 2021 02:24:11 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178951 JFC, Just stumbled across this live video ... <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0s1oz5vck3s" rel="nofollow">Black Sabbath</a> Was never into metal but, I think I could've had some fun at a concert like this. :) JFC,

Just stumbled across this live video ...

Black Sabbath

Was never into metal but, I think I could've had some fun at a concert like this. :)

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178950 Elizabeth Miller Mon, 12 Jul 2021 02:16:44 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178950 "I wanna sleep with you in the desert tonight, with a billion stars all around ..." <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjofshOBV5s" rel="nofollow">Peaceful Easy Feeling</a> "I wanna sleep with you in the desert tonight, with a billion stars all around ..."

Peaceful Easy Feeling

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178949 Elizabeth Miller Mon, 12 Jul 2021 02:12:02 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178949 We're not celebrating people here, Joshua, just the vastness of space and the thrill of travelling there sometime ... <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVvh-MRYNlk&list=RDNfp1yFFdvlk&index=2" rel="nofollow">Flyin'</a> We're not celebrating people here, Joshua, just the vastness of space and the thrill of travelling there sometime ...

Flyin'

]]> By: John From Censornati http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178948 John From Censornati Mon, 12 Jul 2021 01:33:07 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178948 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaXtqSmUlxA" rel="nofollow"><B>Planet Claire</B></a> Planet Claire

]]> By: John From Censornati http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178947 John From Censornati Mon, 12 Jul 2021 01:20:51 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178947 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSSEzWXqGKY" rel="nofollow"><b>Into the Void</B></a> Into the Void

]]> By: John From Censornati http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178946 John From Censornati Mon, 12 Jul 2021 01:10:23 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178946 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUYoMH2tqzg" rel="nofollow"><B>King for a Day</B></a> King for a Day

]]> By: nypoet22 http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178945 nypoet22 Sun, 11 Jul 2021 22:22:56 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178945 @liz, i don't know if i'd celebrate sending a few obscenely wealthy people into orbit just for kicks. unless of course they stayed there. JL @liz,

i don't know if i'd celebrate sending a few obscenely wealthy people into orbit just for kicks. unless of course they stayed there.

JL

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178944 Elizabeth Miller Sun, 11 Jul 2021 19:15:35 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178944 CRS[2], I hope you will forgive me for being such a smart ass. I've been in a bit of mood of late. Anyways, I going to start thinking up my favourite political (and economic??) songs for next week! CRS[2],

I hope you will forgive me for being such a smart ass. I've been in a bit of mood of late. Anyways, I going to start thinking up my favourite political (and economic??) songs for next week!

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178943 Elizabeth Miller Sun, 11 Jul 2021 18:55:42 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178943 Why don't we reach for the stars tonight ... celebrating the successful flight today of the Virgin Galactic Unity 22 spacecraft, launching a new industry of commercial space travel. Congratulations Richard Branson and crewmates and all who made this historic flight to the edge of space possible! Next up - Jeff Bezos on July 20th ... And, why not get this party started early and take it into and through the night ... Welcome, everyone, to the <b>CW Sunday Night Music Festival and Dance Party</b> on a special day for space travel - it's the <b><i>Music in Space</b></i> edition. :) I'm too excited to wait until this evening so let's kick this off properly with a PRiSM tune from 1977, off their eponymous debut album (which, by the way, was the first debut album by a Canadian rock band to achieve platinum status in Canada!) ... a song, I am happy to say, that was way ahead of it's time and will be with us through the future, here on earth and throughout the confines of outerspace as we may venture to in our lifetimes ... <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSyYqD9v_wo" rel="nofollow">Spaceship Superstar!</a> Why don't we reach for the stars tonight ... celebrating the successful flight today of the Virgin Galactic Unity 22 spacecraft, launching a new industry of commercial space travel.

Congratulations Richard Branson and crewmates and all who made this historic flight to the edge of space possible! Next up - Jeff Bezos on July 20th ...

And, why not get this party started early and take it into and through the night ...

Welcome, everyone, to the CW Sunday Night Music Festival and Dance Party on a special day for space travel - it's the Music in Space edition. :)

I'm too excited to wait until this evening so let's kick this off properly with a PRiSM tune from 1977, off their eponymous debut album (which, by the way, was the first debut album by a Canadian rock band to achieve platinum status in Canada!) ... a song, I am happy to say, that was way ahead of it's time and will be with us through the future, here on earth and throughout the confines of outerspace as we may venture to in our lifetimes ...

Spaceship Superstar!

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178942 Elizabeth Miller Sun, 11 Jul 2021 18:53:24 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178942 Sorry for my misplaced sarcasm, CRS and for misunderstanding your comment [2] ... it's a great idea for a theme! How about next week? Sorry for my misplaced sarcasm, CRS and for misunderstanding your comment [2] ... it's a great idea for a theme!

How about next week?

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178941 Elizabeth Miller Sun, 11 Jul 2021 18:50:04 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178941 Of course, the songs may be as political as we wish. Do you know any political tunes, CRS? Of course, the songs may be as political as we wish. Do you know any political tunes, CRS?

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178940 Elizabeth Miller Sun, 11 Jul 2021 18:43:39 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178940 Oh, I'm sorry C.R.Stucki, you must be new here. Let me try to explain. Every Sunday night we regulars here put the fun and phenomenal world of politics aside for a few hours and enjoy some music for a while ... ... "but, you don't really care for music, do ya?" So, I'm sending <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_NpxTWbovE" rel="nofollow">this</a> out just for you, a little early before the festivities get underway. I hope you enjoy it! Oh, I'm sorry C.R.Stucki, you must be new here.

Let me try to explain.

Every Sunday night we regulars here put the fun and phenomenal world of politics aside for a few hours and enjoy some music for a while ...

... "but, you don't really care for music, do ya?"

So, I'm sending this out just for you, a little early before the festivities get underway. I hope you enjoy it!

]]> By: C. R. Stucki http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178938 C. R. Stucki Sun, 11 Jul 2021 16:04:21 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178938 Liz M. Yeah, how about politics/economics. Yaknow, like on a political blog?? Liz M.

Yeah, how about politics/economics. Yaknow, like on a political blog??

]]> By: Elizabeth Miller http://www.chrisweigant.com/2021/07/09/from-the-archives-arkansas-highpoint-and-gangster-museum/#comment-178935 Elizabeth Miller Sat, 10 Jul 2021 23:50:43 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=20706#comment-178935 That sounds like an awesome trip! I think that scene from the top of Magazine Mountain shows up as my screensaver or whatever ... truly beautiful! Now, about the CW Sunday Night Music Festival and Dance Party ... Any suggestions for a theme? That sounds like an awesome trip! I think that scene from the top of Magazine Mountain shows up as my screensaver or whatever ... truly beautiful!

Now, about the CW Sunday Night Music Festival and Dance Party ...

Any suggestions for a theme?

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