The Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show, Feb 9 64 The Beatles- why are we talking about them still 50 (+) years on? So, let’s talk about why they remain popular, why they are still relevant, is their ongoing popularity justified? As a child who was born at the end of the 1950s, I was…
Category: George Harrison
Dream collage and Happy Birthday George Harrison.
This is a repost from March 27, 2020. I just read Dave at, “A Sound Day“s post that February 25 is George Harrison’s birthday 79 years ago. Anyone who has read Tao-Talk for long knows how I feel about my dear Geo. I decided to repost this because Geo was part of my dreams and…
Dream — 3 Beatles, 4 Dreams
Three Beatles, Four Dreams I had all of these dreams in one night, one after another on approximately January 20, 2022 Dream 1The first dream had Shel Silverstein’s tree in it. George (Geo) walks up to the tree and thinks it is too thin, then he sees the double green lights of the video camera…
Ringing in 2022 — Ding Dong Ding Dong by George Harrison
image link And here we are, at the end of another year. Please enjoy this George Harrison ear worm. The video is entertaining as well.
Hanspostcard’s Singles Draft — Round 7, Pick 12, October 8, 2021, “Wah-Wah,” by George Harrison (and Friends) from, “All Things Must Pass.”
For me, today’s pick was down to two of my most favorite top 10 George Harrison tunes, this one and “Savoy Truffle.” Both of them are simultaneously silly songs and pivotal turning points for George’s life and musical career. Tossing a coin, “Wah-Wah” won out. I know at least a few people in the song…
dVerse — Poetics — “I Had the Craziest Dream”
Shoulda never atechocolate-dipped ghost peppersbefore bed last night. Snuggled, curled, drifting…I had the craziest dream!Me, a mop-topped bug. My mates and I, dressedin slick black suits, up on stagesinging our hearts out. Birds flocked, flapped, screamed.Unreal, we finished and bowedat the waist, smiling. Morning now, awakeI can’t wait to tell my matesNew way to get…
dVerse — Haibun Monday — Ten Thousand Blind Mice
Here we are at our second September existing in the time of Covid. The frenzy of the summer months’ – even as they were isolated and restricted — activities are slowing down, and the thoughts and feelings that have been pushed away start crawling back like contrite destroyers. Doubts, fears, anxieties niggle as they worm…
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