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Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Wordplay Wednesday™ April 27, 2016 – Garth



Music on my Mind!

It’s no secret, I’m a Rock & Roll fan. Not so much current Rock, more the “
Today's music ain't got the same soul ... I like that old time rock 'n' roll ...” type.

What is not so well known are my Country* roots. Yessir, I am born ‘n’ bred California Country. Ohhhh, now you get it – Cali folks aren’t real Country – our Rebel side is tempered with a li’l’ bit Rock ‘n’ Roll, right?

Though segregated music genres have all but disappeared, sometimes you just have to get back to the roots of the beat that most stirs your heart.

Whether listening to yesterday or today, our music is everywhere – office (with earphones), truck (well, I am still Country), boat (for coastal Cali folks), or relaxing in a secluded garth.
 
GARTH (gärth) n. (Archaic) – an enclosed yard or garden. [WW #57]

And coupled with “Brooks,” makes a great name for a Country singer who warbles mighty fine, with a twinge of Rock ‘n’ Roll!

Garth Brooks is an intriguing name for a captivating musical artist – now that you know the meaning of his first name,** can’t you just see him strumming guitar in your garden, aside a bonny brook? Let’s dream on