Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. Stars of the Past: Natassja Kinski Article at PrettyandWittyandBright: The author of this article got in contact me with after reading my movie review…
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Big Yellow Taxi (1970) – Joni Mitchell
Big Yellow Taxi is the first song from Canadian singer songwriter Joni Mitchell to appear in the music library project. I was introduced to Joni’s music when she appeared on The Band’s legendary concert ‘The Last Waltz’. Joni is an…
1917 (2019) and Gallipoli (1981) – Friday’s Finest Special Edition
I saw the almost universally praised war-film 1917 in the cinema this week. While I discuss this movie I want to compare and contrast it to Peter Weir’s Australian movie Galipoli. 1917 like Gallipoli is set in World War 1…
Big In Japan (1999) – Tom Waits
The first line of Big in Japan sums things up pretty well – ‘I got the style, but not the grace’. I am a huge fan of this song and I wish I had come across it much sooner in…
‘The Golden Touch’ – By Ron and Toby Blanchard
For today’s Wednesday literature excerpt we take a look at an Australian theater script which was written 33 years ago. What makes today’s post slightly offbeat is I played the original protagonist of this oddball play The Golden Touch which…
Better Days (1992) – Bruce Springsteen
I’m backtracking a couple of songs in the alphabetical order here to resume my music library project in 2020. I am at complete loss how this song was not in my original music library catalogue, but thanks to Badfinger’s post…
21/01 – 27/01/20 The Fall of Star Wars, Global Warming and Islam
Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. I’m coming out of my month long hibernation to resume my posting routine. I don’t know how astute I will be maintaining it because…
Comedy and Woke Culture
HI there. I’m coming out of temporary slumber to present this video which appeared in my you tube feed recently which I thought was very engaging. It is a piece by radical feminist and socialist Tatiana McGrath written by Andrew…
The Small One – A Christmas Story (Bing Crosby)
Happy Christmas all! To celebrate this year’s Christmas festivities I would like to present a narration by Bing Crosby of a moving Christmas story called The Small One. I loved listening to this as a child around Christmas time. It…
Do you Believe in Santa Claus?
Originally posted on Observation Blogger:
How Jordan Peterson might respond to the question (From Dr Beckerwood on Reddit): I act as if Santa Claus exists. People have often asked me (especially around this time of year) if I believe in…
