J. JohnsonSubmarine BluesIf someone turned to me and said, “Hey! Good buddy… I have a quarter of a million to spare, and you’re my good friend and you deserve this…3 min read·Jun 22, 2023----
J. JohnsonThe Death of Allston Rock CityAs I stand by and watch from Somerville…10 min read·Dec 29, 2022----
J. JohnsonA yardstick momentI spent a little time yesterday morning clicking around through Wikipedia, reading a little bit of European history. Maybe Wikipedia isn’t…4 min read·Aug 28, 2022----
J. JohnsonGet Back, LorettaIt dropped over Thanksgiving weekend, and I finished watching the third installment Sunday night. I made it through all eight hours (give…7 min read·Nov 29, 2021----
J. JohnsonIn Response To I Regretted the Paul McCartney ConcertI would have regretted it too. Or not gone. And I’m turning 64 this year.6 min read·May 11, 2021----
J. JohnsonWill you still need me? Will you still feed me?When The Beatles released “When I’m Sixty-Four” in 1967, Paul McCartney was 25 years old. Right around that time, a popular phrase that…5 min read·Apr 4, 2021----
J. JohnsonA letter to the generation between my children and my grand-children.Dear young friends,5 min read·Nov 14, 2019----
J. JohnsonEasy Rider at 50In 1969, I was 12 years old. My mother wouldn’t let me go see Easy Rider.5 min read·Aug 21, 2019----