L ike many small time YouTube creators, I also got an email in January 2018 about changes to the YouTube Partner Program (YPP) regarding changes new threshold of 4,000 hours of watchtime within the past 12 months and 1,000 subscribers. The revenue wasn't much but it was good to get some revenue from the little effort made in creating some videos. Unfortunately, my channel did not meet the subscriber threshold though watch time was alright. So, as per the new rules, monetization was set to be disabled. Read more »
At a kid's birthday party a weekend ago, a relative depicted a newly opened article of clothing as smooth yellow. The comment helped me to remember the artist Donovan Leitch, who scored a gigantic hit with a melody with that rhyming two-word title. That name evoked memories of the years I burned through tuning in to the greater part of Donovan's stuff, going from his society shake beginning to his hallucinogenic late Sixties material to his more rational chronicles of the next decade. Almost as fascinating as his awesome music, notwithstanding, is the rundown of insights about his associations with different artists and his family Here are eight cool things about the craftsman who gave us the "Daylight Superman" and the "Hurdy Gurdy Man." 1. He sang on the long hold back in the last 50% of "Hello Jude" by The Beatles, which in 1968 was a main hit for the band. Paul McCartney furnished a proportional payback by giving the great foundation vocal on D...