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Day 63: Almost lover, A Fine Frenzy

This song fits nicely with yesterday’s offering and also fits into my 21st century theme. OK now look carefully at the video and tell me where you have seen this woman before. She appears in movies but which ones?

Day 62: You’re Beautiful, James Blunt

OK this is an unfortunate album because it was so overplayed in the UK that everyone came to despise James Blunt after hearing the hits on this album over and over and over and over again. However, this little song... View Article

Day 61: The Scientist, Coldplay

Another one of my favourite Coldplay songs for sooo many reasons. The line that rings so true to me (especially in relation to my past chosen career of cell biology) is: “Nobody said it be easy, nobody said it would... View Article

Day 60: Fix You, Coldplay

I guess we hit another milestone, 63 days in lockdown and 64 days since I last swam. This song seems strangely appropriate. When I was in high school, I once was doing the lighting for a school play. While I... View Article

Day 59: Babel, Mumford and Sons

Get that banjo going. I think I’m seeing double. My new theme is 21st century music. Believe me my musical tastes are under-developed in this area. You can’t teach an old dog new tricks I guess.


Day 57: Turn the Page by Bob Seger

I first heard the cover of this song by the Australian artist John English. Although his cover was good, the original version with the amazing saxophone part really is a pleasure to listen to.