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Reading Behind JJ's "Frankie's Song" (1999): An Ode to Change

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvOiE-JOuS4 10 p.m. I go outside and have myself a stick Delano has already quit so he’s sick of it Frankie cries from deep in his heart I know that he wants me to stop I should mind and take his advice Little Franklin, dry your eyes Every time he stands at the door Hear the Lion roar Frankie cries from deep in his heart I know that he wants me to stop I should mind and take his advice Little Franklin, dry your eyes (that’s right) He used to puff on Viceroys now he just chews gum He brings me pamphlets and positively reinforces me Because he knows I’m dumb Frankie cries from deep in his heart I know that he wants me to stop I should mind and take his advice Little Franklin, dry your eyes (that’s right) – JJ In the late ’90s, the music scene was flooded with a myriad of emotions—angst, rebellion, and raw vulnerability were woven into every chord and lyric belted out on stage. Yet, amidst this torrent of expressive tunes, a song emerged that was...

Reading Behind JJ's "Frankie's Song" (1999): An Ode to Change

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvOiE-JOuS4 10 p.m. I go outside and have myself a stick Delano has already quit so he’s sick of it Frankie cries from deep in his heart I know that he wants me to stop I should mind and take his advice Little Franklin, dry your eyes Every time he stands at the door Hear the Lion roar Frankie cries from deep in his heart I know that he wants me to stop I should mind and take his advice Little Franklin, dry your eyes (that’s right) He used to puff on Viceroys now he just chews gum He brings me pamphlets and positively reinforces me Because he knows I’m dumb Frankie cries from deep in his heart I know that he wants me to stop I should mind and take his advice Little Franklin, dry your eyes (that’s right) – JJ In the late ’90s, the music scene was flooded with a myriad of emotions—angst, rebellion, and raw vulnerability were woven into every chord and lyric belted out on stage. Yet, amidst this torrent of expressive tunes, a song emerged that was...

Good Morning, North America

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Good Morning, North America “Good Morning, North America” is a phrase that symbolizes the start of a new day and the opportunity to make a positive impact. Let’s explore the power of this affirmation. Table of Contents Starting the Day with Purpose Acknowledging Potential Commitment to Growth Unity and Community Driving Positive Change Celebrating Ingenuity Starting the Day with Purpose In North America, saying “Good Morning” is more than a greeting; it’s a reminder to begin each day with intentionality and a sense of purpose. Acknowledging Potential By saying “Good Morning, North America,” we recognize the vast potential within our continent and our responsibility to harness it for the greater good. Commitment to Growth This phrase reinforces a commitment to lifelong learning and personal growth, inspiring us to embrace new challenges and opportunities. Unity and Community “Good Morning, North America” reminds us of the import...