“Day In The Life”
The Beatles
1967 — Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
((( I read the news today )))
1970s? (LOOKING BACK BEFORE FORWARD)
1972 (GAINESVILLE SCREAMING)
1980 (INNOVATION, DISASTER, AND MURDER)
1981 (JUST SAY GO TO MTV, AND NASA’S RETURN TO SPACE)
1982 (JUST SAY NO TO EVERYTHING)
1982 (SATURDAY IN THE PARK)
1983 (GOING BACK TO NEW YORK)
independence
1971 (ALLIGATOR INSURGENCY)
1972 (SEX DRUGS ROCK N ROLL)
1973 (ALLIGATOR INDEPENDENCE)
1974 (NIXON, WATERGATE, IMPEACHMENT)
1975 (NO MORE WAR)
1976 (PATRIOTIC DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN)
1977 (AFTER MIDNIGHT)
1978 (MIDNIGHT, MICANOPY, MADNESS, FEVER)
1979 (WELCOME TO GAINESVILLE)
1980 (INNOVATION, DISASTER, AND MURDER)
1981 (JUST SAY GO TO MTV, AND NASA’S RETURN TO SPACE)
1982 (JUST SAY NO TO EVERTHING)
1983 (GOING BACK TO NEW YORK)
1971 — INSURRECTION DAY
“Free At Last”
1972 — GAINESVILLE RISING
GAINESVILLE RISING
GAINESVILLE SCREAMING
GEORGE WALLACE (LET’S NOT SYAY TOGETHER)
1973 — INDEPENDENCE DAY
PRESIDENT RESIGNATION
Who was UF president STEPHEN C. O’CONNELL?
Impeached and Defiant (NIXON WOUDN’T LEAVE)
Naughty or Nice (Christmas in Washington)
1973: A Year To Remember (or Mourn?)
1974 — GOODBYE DICK
THE GAINESVILLE 8 (HOMEGROWN MILITANTS)
STORM IS RISING (THE END IS NEAR)
NIXON (BURNING)
SAY GOODBYE DICK
1975 — OLD CRIME IS NEW AGAIN
MAKING PREMARITAL SEX A CRIME
Streaking (Public Nudity) Too
1976 — BI-CENTENNIAL DREAMING
RECOLLECTING WATERGATE
All The President’s Men
1977 — VOYAGER
CARL SAGEN
Cosmic Message In A Bottle
1978 — Shuttle
1979 — THE TROUBLE WITH OIL
The Clash (“Rock The Casbah”)
1979 — 1970s QUIZ
1980 — JUST SAY NO
1980 — A YEAR TO REMEMBER AND MOURN
1981— JUST SAY GO
MTV GENERATION
SPACE SHUTTLE INAUGURAL
1982 — NO NUKES, NO NOTHING
Beware the Apocalypse
1982 — JUST SAY NO (NUKES)
1982 — (SATURDAY IN THE PARK)
POWER OF THE SUN (SOLAR CAPITAL OF THE WORLD)
why?
1968 (ASSASSINATION, VOODOO, WAR)
1969 (LURE OF THE MOON)
1970 (VIETNAM JUNGLE FUNK)
1971 (ALLIGATOR INSURGENCY)
1972 (SEX DRUGS ROCK N ROLL)
1973 (ALLIGATOR INDEPENDENCE)
1974 (NIXON, WATERGATE, IMPEACHMENT)
1975 (NO MORE WAR)
1976 (PATRIOTIC DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN)
1977 (AFTER MIDNIGHT)
1978 (MIDNIGHT, MICANOPY, MADNESS, FEVER)
1979 (WELCOME TO GAINESVILLE)
1979 — Hip-Hop Happens
THE ORIGINAL SUGAR HILL RHYTHM SECTION
Skip “Little Axe” McDonald (guitar)
Doug Wimbish (bass)
Keith LeBlanc (drums)
Living Colour
Tack>>Head
Little Axe (Skip McDonald)
Bernard Fowler (vocals)
1980 (INNOVATION, DISASTER, AND MURDER)
1981 (JUST SAY GO TO MTV, AND NASA’S RETURN TO SPACE)
1982 (JUST SAY NO TO EVERTHING)
1982 (SATURDAY IN THE PARK)
1983 (GOING BACK TO NEW YORK)
“Day In The Life”
Jeff Beck
“Casa Dega“
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
1979 — Damn The Torpedos
Cassadaga is a small, Central Florida town (south of Ocala west of Daytona Beach) that is home to a number of psychics, fortune tellers, and mystics, who do personal readings in their homes, for anyone who dares to ask.
((( psychic-delic )))
On the night I was born, Lord I swear the Moon turned a Fire Red.”
“Voodoo Child”
Jimi Hendrix
Electric Ladyland
1968 — Voodoo, Assassination & War
((( premonitions )))
dave.
“Earthrise” by Bill Anders (Apollo 8)
One Small Step for Man, One Giant Leap for Mankind”
1968 — Apollo 8
Pink Floyd “Dark Side Of The Moon” (1973)
Apollo 8 “Earthrise” (1968)
Galileo “Starry Messenger“ (1609)
Sir Isaac Newton “Opticks” (1704)
“Cave of Altamira” (36,000 YEARS OLD)
Paleolithic (Stone-Age) Man
Discovered Santillana del Mar, Spain (1868)
SPACE RACE 1961-1969 (USA v USSR)
1968 (ASSASSINATION, VOODOO, WAR)
1969 (LURE OF THE MOON)
1970 (VIETNAM JUNGLE FUNK)
“Gator Country”
Molly Hatchet
1978 — Molly Hatchet
((( locals )))
bob self
dragon and fly
It’s green and bumpy, but at least a foot shorter than its predecessor. State Wildlife officers are hunting to kill the first Graham Pond gator, that was last seen eight or nine days ago. Officials say the new gator (above) can live in the pond because it’s small enough not to be a danger to humans.
In a time when everyone wasn’t taking pictures of themselves, a big part of a newspaper photographer’s job was to find slice-of-life images that represent everyday life.