Just a quick catch-up… Sorry. Sometimes I find I have John Oliver on the brain. (If that makes no sense, too bad for you.) Aretha Franklin. For a while now, I’ve been drunk on her version of “Somewhere”…
One Year Ago…
On this date, one year ago, Mister and I were in London, settling in for a Kate Bush show. When I think about it, I still can’t believe we did it. In my mind it is just as…
The Rearview
This year has been a doozy. There have certainly been some ugly times and occurrences. I don’t deny that. But as I look in the rearview at the last 12 months, I’m choosing to focus on some positives.…
London – Heaven and Earth – A Wrap-Up
“Some moments that I’ve had, Some moments of pleasure…” Kate Bush “Moments of Pleasure” from The Red Shoes 1993 I’ve been writing about London all week now. And today’s post shall serve as a wrap-up. But first,…
London – Harry Potter
“Wow, Wow, Wow, Wow, Wow, Wow – Unbelievable.” Kate Bush “Wow” from Lionheart 1978 When I woke, I felt something I did not wish to feel: a tickle in my throat. I had been all over…
London – Big Night
“Take the stone out of the mango. You put it in your mouth and pull a plum out.” Kate Bush “Eat the Music” from The Red Shoes 1993 The morning after the Kate Bush show found…
London – Kate Bush
“And I can hear my mother sayin’ ‘Every old sock meets an old shoe.’ Isn’t that a great sayin’?” Kate Bush “Moments of Pleasure” from The Red Shoes 1993 We woke to a new day and…
London – Museum Day
“One more step to the top of the city, where just a couple of pigeons are livin’ up on the angel’s shoulders.” Kate Bush “Top of the City” from The Red Shoes 1993 We arrived early…
In The Beginning…
“Out in the garden there’s half of a heaven and we’re only bluffing, we’re not ones for busting through walls. But they’ve told us unless we can prove that we’re doing it, we can’t have it all.” Kate…