Tag Archives: music

Friday Sinema – The One That I Want

Posted on August 8, 2014 by Silver James

That’s a great title for a book. Hrmmmm. I bet someone has already used it. Anyway, saw this on the “intrawebz” and thought it was cute, but for the fact the dude was driving. Even so, what a great sense … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words – His Hands

Posted on July 2, 2014 by Silver James

I woke up to this song about 4 a.m. one morning. The words and music left me chilled. Listen to the words–REALLY listen. Yes, it got added to my go-to list for writing soundtracks. And yeah…I have a specific place … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words – Sing It!

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Silver James

Today, I thought I’d do something different. Music always plays a part in my writing. Those of you familiar with the Penumbra Papers series know that I have a play list for the books. Every book has at least one … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema – Play It Again

Posted on June 13, 2014 by Silver James

I’m weird. I mean, just in case y’all haven’t already figured that out. And it has absolutely nothing to do with the fact that today is Friday the 13th AND a full moon. See, I live a lot of my … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema – Do-overs!

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Silver James

Yesterday was a bust. Yay for insomnia. NOT! I finally got to sleep about 11:00 a.m. on Thursday morning. Sadly, I did not get out of bed so nothing accomplished beyond much frustration and gnashing of teeth. So…Here’s to mulligans, … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Cruising

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Silver James

Winter is being a tenacious witch. Mother Nature is bi-polar running cold then hot then cold then…well, you get the idea. Every time I hear this song, I think about warm weekend nights back when I was in high school … Continue reading →

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TGIF and Bottoms Up!

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Silver James

[Edit: I hate when I goof and mess up the posting time and then decide to sleep in. Sorry!] Wednesday’s topic was about song lyrics as inspiration and music setting writing moods. Well, this is my current favorite song. I … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words – Sing It!

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Silver James

As most of you know, I’m big on soundtracks to set the mood when I’m writing. I’ve been known to hear a song and immediately come up with a story idea. This would be the case with the currently-under-revisions COWGIRLS … Continue reading →

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Christmas Break

Posted on December 20, 2013 by Silver James

I’m a huge fan of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. As an early Christmas present, fix your warm drink of choice, get comfortable, and spend the next 46 minutes enjoying this story about the Ghosts of Christmas Eve. Happy Holidays!

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Friday Christmas Sinema – Carol of the Bells

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Silver James

It’s Friday the 13th. I’m in New Orleans. Fitting, right? LOLOL Even so, I wanted to share another holiday favorite! I remember the first time I heard this song years and years ago. I got chills. Stil get them when … Continue reading →

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