And it starts like this…

Just a small town girl; living in a lonely world. She took a midnight train going anywhere…

Even though I heard this song so many times, in so many forms—on Rock Band, in Family Guy, in movies…it was in Glee that it first struck me.

Because it was the moment that in the series, the show first showed it’s first strength. It’s the kind of song that people would hear and would run to join. There’s some kind of thrill that you hear from the singers and the background vocals.

On Sunday, Chris showed me the last scene of the Sopranos. I never watched the series after the first few episodes. Was it demise? Was it recalling all memories—the ache of the initial beginning of innocence and the forgetfulness of evil? Was it a time that people come together to celebrate?

Well, I am listening to Journey right now and all I can say is…what if I could spend more than an hour in the starry-eyed happiness?