First up, I want to thank my fellow fen for the lovely kisses on my profile page... cinnatart , filmatleven  and kittie8571 , I love you all! ♥

And secondly, I wish to rave on about my new favourite production of Handel's Messiah: a sacred oratorio. I have loved this gorgeous music since I was a kid, but then it was a family love, so I suppose there was no way it wasn't going to ( Read more... )

Since a previous Writer's Block question , I haven't been able to get that lovely daggy old Sherbet song out of my head... but it got me thinking. Which songs define each decade for me? Or maybe more to the point, which songs have been my favourite in each decade? Of course I am showing my age here, as there is more than one decade involved! Anyway ( Read more... )

 I am not a big fan of summer, and I don't like hot weather. Nevertheless when I think of summer, I think happy thoughts of the very first pop song I ever liked. It's a daggy old thing I really shouldn't admit to, but hey that's the beauty of anonymous journal writing! This dates back to 1975 in Australia. I was 12 (my only defence) and watching ( Read more... )