When you’re born, your life (past Karma) is like a piece of stringwith knots in it and you’ve got to try, before you die, to undo all the knots: but you tie another twenty trying to get one undone.–George Harrison, from “I, Me, Mine,” pages 180-181, talking about his song, “The Art of Dying.” …
Category: George Harrison
dVerse — Quadrille 120 — My way
My way is sky, silk blue canvas to white fluff and dark currents;sprays of rose herald day, or grey. My way is earth, organic amalgam,coming and going, vehicle for growing. My waymates are this and that, pungent and sweet; I breathe deep. image: “Where Earth Meets Sky,” by Gina Grundemann I am today’s host for…
#FF — Launchpad
PHOTO PROMPT © Na’ama Yehuda As a 12-year-old riding in the back seat of the family Chevrolet, she often passed the tallest building in their town. Craning her neck up, she dreamed one day she would work there, considering it the pinnacle of success in her rustic ignorance. Between then and her dream realized was…
All Things Must Pass – George Harrison’s Masterpiece Celebrated — Beatles Blog
We’re not getting a 50th anniversary box set of All Things Must Pass, but the anniversary hasn’t been missed by the BBC. You can now stream a great 56 minute radio documentary narrated by musician and composer Nitin Sawhney. The radio special tells the story of George Harrison’s most successful album and shows how its […]…
2020 ALBUM DRAFT- ROUND 13 PICK 4- FILM- MSJADELI SELECTS- THE CONCERT FOR BANGLADESH — slicethelife
2020 Album Draft- Round 13 Pick 4- Film- MSJADELI- selects- The Concert For Bangladesh. I remember way back when, when this concert caused such a stir. I remember seeing the photo of the starving child and being shocked into awareness that there were places in the world where babies were starving to death in the […]…
#SLS — “Savoy Truffle,” by The Beatles
Jim Adams always cooks up something tasty with his prompts on Song Lyric Sunday. Jim says: This week we have the food and cooking and eating related prompts of Baking/Bread/Cake/Pie/Picnic and hopefully this will fit for everyone. Here are the “rules”: • Post the lyrics to the song of your choice, whether it fits the…
#SLS — “Absolutely Sweet Marie,” by George Harrison
Jim Adams is the name-promoting host of Song Lyric Sunday. Jim also was kind enough to find a song he knew I would like to meet the prompt as it involves two of my favorite musical artists. Jim says: This week we have feminine name prompts of Maria/Marie/Mary and hopefully this will fit for everyone….
