Silky’s Saturday Smoke Out: Bob Ross Edition

In the early 80′s a TV show titled The Joy of Painting debuted on WVNC in Falls Church, Virginia, and an artist named Bob Ross was introduced to the masses.  The thirty-minute show was intended to teach aspiring artists Ross’s painting techniques; but his Mr. Rogers-like demeanor, catchphrases, and signature fro helped him gain a cult following that is still present today.  While he may have taught [...]

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This post was written by Silky Johnson on May 9, 2009 Comments (0)

Who Killed the Music?

The current state of the music industry, and music in general is extremely pathetic.  Unless you’re a fan of uninspired rock n’ roll (or pop, country, rap, etc), boy/girl bands, or Hannah Montana, it’s hard to find any good music on the radio or TV anymore – excluding Sirius/XM.  It’s not as if people quit playing music, and I don’t believe there is a [...]

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This post was written by Silky Johnson on April 27, 2009 Comments (2)