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On That Note: Ifs, Ands or Buts
This week for On That Note, we explore songs that contain “If" "And" or "But" as the first lyric of the song, or first word in the title. Last week's topic was Catch; it can be found here: https://cyclonefanatic.com/forum/threads/on-that-note-catch.292733/ Your weekly hosts for OTN are... -
On That Note: All of a "Sudden"
This week we are looking for songs with titles or lyrics containing the word Sudden. Also allowed are Suddenly, Unforeseen, Hasty and Abrupt. Last week's OTN was No Excuses. It can be found here: https://cyclonefanatic.com/forum/threads/on-that-note-no-excuses.292522/ Your hosts for OTN are... -
"All of the Sudden?"
Why am I seeing this incorrect usage so often now? I can't remember anyone making this mistake until about 3 years ago. Now it's all over the place? -
On That Note: First of May
This week at OTN we're looking at the beginning of next month. The First of May. AKA May Day. Since Mayday is the radio signal code for distress we are branching out as follows: Acceptable words in title or lyrics: May Day Mayday Distress Danger Risk Your weekly hosts for OTN are... -
On That Note: A Little Bit 'O Soul
Welcome to another weekly edition of On That Note. Today we're looking for songs with the word "Soul" in the title or lyrics. Your hosts for OTN are @cyclones500, @CycloneRulzzz and me. Last week's topic was Promises Promises. It can be found here... -
On That Note: Long Long Long
This week for On That Note, we're looking for songs with titles or lyrics containing the words: tall or long. We are also accepting synonyms of those two. Last week we did Replacing A Part, which was about bands that had personnel changes but continued to be successful with the new member(s)... -
Europe (Germany) Guided Travel Recommendations
Am tentatively planning a trip to Europe. Thinking September time frame. Planning on flying to London and spending time there self guided. Then train to Liverpool for a few days. I have been to England before (though it was 25 years ago) and feel confident in making my way around there... -
On That Note: Wet Dry World
I'm your host this week as the rotation has come around again. Thinking about how the drought is affecting so many parts of the country (except for the parts with flooding) I decided on a theme of "Dry" and "Wet." Will also accept Parched, Moist/Moisture and Soak. And also Flood and Drought... -
On That Note: Remember (Walking In The Sand)
Regardless of the currently moderating temps in Iowa, many are planning their winter getaways, often to warm sandy beaches. So this week we are looking for song titles or lyrics containing any of the following words: Sand, Beach, Tide, Wave, Towel, or Lotion. Last week's topic was Everybody... -
On That Note: Dreaming, Dreaming is Free
This week OTN is looking for song titles/lyrics that mention dream. Also acceptable are vision, apparition, mirage and nightmare. "On That Note” is presented weekly by @CycloneRulzzz, @cyclones500 and myself. Last Week: It Was A Very Good Year - it can be found here... -
On That Note: Wrap It Up
Welcome to a pre-Holiday OTN. Today we're looking for song titles or lyrics containing these items used in preparing presents for Christmas: Wrap Paper Tape Bow Ribbon Card Scissors Not acceptable: Gift. We used that as a key word a couple of years ago, but won't include it this time... -
Personal Grooming
There are so many ways this can go sideways... but here goes. Looking for personal grooming equipment/trimmers/shaver recommendations for "below the equator" as they referred to it on Seinfeld. For males, in this case. -
On That Note: Power to the People
The building that I live in has recently undergone an update to the internal electrical power distribution and metering. To that end, each floor has endured a 4-5 day stretch without electricity. Not fun. While enduring that I decided to create this week's OTN around the theme of electricity... -
Medical providers
Just going to vent a little bit here. I just received a letter that my cardiologist is retiring. I seem to get a notice about annually that one of my medical providers is no longer available. (It's usually not retirement. ) People move on... I get it. And, yeah, I'm old, so I have half a... -
On That Note: Here Comes A Regular
This week's OTN is themed around this weekend's change from Daylight Saving Time to Standard Time. We are looking for songs with titles or lyrics that include the word standard; we'll also accept these synonyms: ordinary, regular, accepted, normal, usual. Last week's OTN was New Rulzzz. It... -
On That Note: Happy Trails
Is Cyclone Football on the path to the Conference Championship Game? This week OTN is looking for songs with the words Path or Trail in the title or lyrics. And to open it up a bit, we'll allow Sidewalk. Last week's offering was People Are Strange. It can be found here... -
On That Note: Sundown, You Better Take Care
This week started out with the Autumnal Equinox. So for our OTN this week we're looking for songs with the words "Sunrise," "Sunset," or "Equal" in the title or lyrics. We will also accept Equinox, Equaled, Equalized, Equality etc. Also, any songs with lyrical phrases such as "sun comes... -
On That Note: One Piece At A Time
One day delay in posting this. This week, we're looking for song titles/lyrics that contain parts or features specifically found on an automobile. Examples include engine, transmission, headlight, seat belt, fender, tire, etc. Also acceptable: parts/features found in automobiles that commonly... -
On That Note: Our State Fair...
Welcome to this week's On That Note. With the Iowa State Fair going on, Fair will be our topic this week. We are looking for songs with titles and/or lyrics that include the word "Fair.” We also accept the synonyms Exhibition, Bazaar, Carnival, and will allow the homophone "Fare." Lastly... -
On That Note: In A Station
We're back to the freestyle topics on OTN this week. Thanks to all who posted on the Decade threads the last 3 weeks. Those threads can be found here: Part 1 64 and 74 Part 2 84 and 94 Part 3 04 and 14 This week we are looking for locations/situations where a person would be awaiting...