About Michael Boltons song 'How am I supposed to Live Without You'

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#CC3333" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="0a2005a0ddubqm.jpg"> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="820" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#CC3333" BORDERCOLORDARK="#CCFFFF" FRAME="VOID" RULES="NONE" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 42 ><NOBR><div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Mark Rector"><B><a href="index.htm" alt="Home Page, Mark Rector and Lazy R Ranch in Washington" TARGET="_top"> <img src="http://www.markrector.com/images/TopFrame_Rollover-OFF_220x37_100.jpg" alt="Home of www.MarkRector.com" border="0" align="center" width="220" height="37" onmouseout="javascript:this.src='http://www.markrector.com/images/TopFrame_Rollover-OFF_220x37_100.jpg'" onmouseover="javascript:this.src='http://www.markrector.com/images/TopFrame_Rollover-ON_220X37_100.jpg'" onmouseup="javascript:this.src='http://www.markrector.com/images/TopFrame_Rollover-OFF_220x37_100.jpg'" onmousedown="javascript:this.src='http://www.markrector.com/images/TopFrame_Rollover-ON_220X37_100.jpg'"></a></B></A></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=2><NOBR><div> About Michael Boltons song 'How am I supposed to Live Without You'</div> <div> The questions remain:  (i) "Who wrote the song, '<A HREF="about_michael_boltons_sio.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="About Michael Boltons song How am I supp"><I>How am I supposed to live without you?</I></A>" and "What does it do/mean to you?"</div> <div> <A HREF="original_verse_by_mark_rector.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Original Verse by Mark Rector">Original Verse</A> | <A HREF="business_pursuits.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Business pursuits">Business Pursuits</A> | <A HREF="hobbies_and_interests.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Hobbies and Interests">Hobbies & Interests</A> | <A HREF="other_stable_grid_web_sites.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="www.hoofgrid.com is NOT the genuine, ori">Domain Names & Sites</A> | <A HREF="http://www.horsesense.ws" rel="nofollow" TEXT-DECORATION="none" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.horsesense.ws" rel="nofollow"">HorseSense</A> | <A HREF="http://www.lazyrminis.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.lazyrminis.com">Miniature Warhorse</A></div> <div> <A HREF="site_map.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="www.MarkRector.com Site Map">Site Map</A></div> <div> < <script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript">  </script> ></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 42 ><NOBR><div> (where a little vanity goes a long way)</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#CC3333" TEXT="#080000" background="03f0c0e3.jpg"> <div> Update: Please refer to Lord Byron's "<A HREF="kissing_of_the_corpse_lord_byron_s_when_we_two_parted.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The kiss"><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF"><I><B>When we two parted</B></I></FONT></A>" for better understanding of the poem "<A HREF="kissing_of_the_corpse_poem_the_kiss_by_mark_alan_rector.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The kiss"><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF"><I><B>The Kiss</B></I></FONT></A>."</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="other_stable_grid_web_sites.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="www.hoofgrid.com is NOT the genuine, ori"><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF">If you wish, please visit some of my other web sites ...</FONT></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="billy_preston_singing_my_sweet_lord.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Billy Preston singing My Sweet Lord, fro"><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF">Like Billy Preston? How about the George Harrison song My Sweet Lord? Here it is, three different recordings ...</FONT></A></div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="116" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#CC3333" BORDERCOLORDARK="#CCFFFF" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#CCFFFF HEIGHT= 27 WIDTH="106"><div> <I><B>Recommend this page to Google ...</B></I></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 75 ><NOBR><div>  <g:plusone size="tall"></g:plusone>  <script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script>  </div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 width="100%" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> Audrey wondered, <I>"Did you write this song, Mark?"</I></div> <div> I answered her<I>, "No I did not write this song,  but I have listened to it hundreds of times, caught up in its passion and in the memories it evokes. Why do you ask?"</I></div> <div> You would have liked Audrey  very much, Elaine. Why don't you drop her a call?</div> <div> Here is another sone you might remember (I sang this to Florence while she was cutting my hair, just before Brad and I hit the road for Colorado, eventually ending up in Berryville, Arkansas with some crazy cute coed tagging  along ...]</div> <div> Why don't you give Flo a call, she will remember the moment? [note: It is when she told me I would be married within a month, and I laughed out load, "Why Florence, I am not even seeing anyone, and I certainly have other things to do with my life." Boy, was I wrong...]</div> <div> Below: Cat Stevens singing "<I><B>Father and So</B></I>n" ...</div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <TABLE BORDER="4" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="512" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#CC3333" BORDERCOLORDARK="#CCFFFF" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#EEEEEE > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 75 WIDTH="496"><div>  <iframe frameborder="0" width="480" height="360" src="http://www.dailymotion.com/embed/video/x3vnre?foreground=%23FFFFFF&highlight=%23CCFFFF&background=%23CC3333"></iframe><br /><a href="http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3vnre_cat-stevens-father-and-son_music" target="_blank">Cat Stevens- Father and son</a> <i>by <a href="http://www.dailymotion.com/dmuch" target="_blank">dmuch</a></i>  </div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>