OK! I know I haven’t really blogged or tweeted for a while. It does feel like an eternity! I’m not really sure where to start on things I’ve wanted to blog on over the last month and beyond. Life has certainly been busier than usual and I’ve been making more of my ‘down-time’. For Christmas [...]
I discovered the piano after a month’s absence from it and I have to admit it has really made my day. Whilst I do not claim to be any good at the piano and that sadly is not false modesty; it is an extention of me and it provides me with a way to get [...]
It’s been a while since my last post and I thought I really ought to post something. Life seems to be all go at the moment which is quite wonderful in many respects. However tonight is the first night to actually sit back and relax which is wonderful too! As you will know I don’t [...]
I ‘tweeted‘ about this yesterday. This is what musical arrangements should be all about. It’s quite a interesting piece and shows what is possible in arrangement. You can search YouTube for other such arrangements!
I guess it’s that time of year when we kind of review what we’ve been up to over the past 12 months and where we want to direct our lives in the next 12 months and beyond. Before I picked up my laptop I was playing around with my mobile phone and switched on it’s [...]
Further to my post on Both Sides Now by Joni Mitchell, here is an alternative earlier version which has quite a different mood to it.
I was watching Love Actually on television this evening and one of the sound tracks on the film is Both Sides Now by Joni Mitchell. It’s one of my favourite ‘moody’ pieces of music. It’s just right – not too much – not too little. Why not listen for yourself …
Today has been pretty perfect. The weather has been really good over the weekend. This evening I sat outside with a glass of red wine reading Stop Thinking Start Living which I spoke about in a previous post. It was really nice to get outside with the cooling evening breeze. There was enough light for [...]