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David Bowie on this #MusicMonday

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David Robert Jones 8 Jan, 47 – 10 Jan, 16 Known professionally as David Bowie It is sometimes what we perceive to be the strangest of people who turn out to be the most well-balanced of them all, and none more so true than with this man. I'll start by offering a  link  to his Proust Questionnaire answers, published in   Vanity Fair   back in August, 1998, which is both enlightening and a fun read. David loved to read, so be sure and check out his list of 75 must-reads that follows the questionnaire. Now, I'll be honest and admit that not only am I still on the fence about Mr. Bowie and his music, I'm also just as stunned by my reaction to the news of his passing. He was never a favorite of mine, but I did enjoy some of his music, which doesn't seem like enough enthusiasm for the news of his death to have this strong of an impact on me. Die-hard fans of punk will know that Punk began back in the 70's (not the 90's), and with guys like David ...