57 years ago today: Billy Joe Royal had a good ear for a hit, and he recognized the potential of a song that he heard in the process of being composed. It was about where Mary Hill used to hang out, and his recording headed into the national top 20 … https://t.co/mcDg8srjcD
37 years ago today: RIAA presented a double platinum award (for 2 million albums sold) on June 1, 1989 to the “Greatest Hits” album by the Southern California band consisting of Russ Giguere, Terry Kirkman, Jim Yester, Larry Ramos, and Ted Bluechel. https://t.co/mcDg8srjcD
59 years ago today: The song that would become the Association’s second No. 1 hit and its first single on the Warner Bros. label blew onto the Billboard Hot 100 chart on May 27, 1967. More about that: https://t.co/YGCymd6bYv
Three Dog Night took “Mama” for a 15-week ride on the pop charts that began 56 years ago today …
More about that: https://t.co/YGCymd6bYv
(Availability is limited, but an updated “For the Record” edition will be published later this year.)
The Association “looked around and saw what sweet things can be found” in a record that premiered 58 years ago today on the Billboard Hot 100.
More about that: https://t.co/YGCymd6bYv
@HostPapa For the second consecutive morning, my business email service hosted by "DigitalSpace by HostPapa" is malfunctioning — offline once again. DigitalSpace is miserable.
My business email hosted by DigitalSpace (subsidiary of HostPapa) is malfunctioning — offline again this morning (7/23/25). I verified that through three devices. This is a recurring problem. DigitalSpace by HostPapa is consistently UNRELIABLE.
@HostPapa No surprise here. Once again, my business email service hosted by "DigitalSpace by HostPapa" is malfunctioning — offline once again this morning. DigitalSpace email is consistently UNRELIABLE.
Today, July 9, my business partner and coauthor Marti Smiley Childs and I are commemorating the 32nd anniversary of our business, EditPros — and announcing its retirement. We will close EditPros LLC by August 31. Please visit https://t.co/CKtvjAcDXM to learn more.
Seen elsewhere: “Josh is a former graduate of the University of Rhode Island with a master's degree in Communication Studies.”
Unless the university revoked his diploma, he is — and always will be — a graduate (not former graduate). He’s a former student, but a graduate for life.
Email service from DigitalSpace web hosting @digital_space has been exceptionally flaky and unreliable, with numerous outages that have affected our business in recent weeks — including one right now. Service is eventually restored, so the problem is not at our end of the line.
Email service from DigitalSpace by HostPapa web hosting @HostPapa has been exceptionally flaky and unreliable, with numerous outages that have affected our business in recent weeks — including one right now. Service is eventually restored, so the problem is not at our end.
Do you want to self-publish a novel or instructional book you've written? Or perhaps your memoirs or family history? Do you want full control over content and royalties? Book Prep is the EditPros book preparation service that helps authors self-publish. https://t.co/nDfotEajQl
37 years ago today: In 1988 this former pop singer turned country music artist gave the Royal treatment to two high-charting country singles.
Check https://t.co/liwV1xW1a1
“VAST TURDS.”
That’s what I thought I heard Tom Hanks say on the TV program airing now.
Oh, he was talking about vast herds — of bison.
If I were editing that script, I would have replaced “vast” with “extensive” or “enormous” or any synonymous adjective that doesn’t end in "t."