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Not sure if this is good or bad advice
The Isley Brothers, exhorting 'Take some time out for love!'
Well, on the one hand, this might be a valuable reminder to keep a viable work-life balance -
On the other hand, that 'old cross boss' might have a different viewpoint on it, particularly if one was just up and taking some time out for LOVE in the middle of the working day -
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Long time since I did one of these: Friday Motown dance party
R Dean Taylor: A Ghost In My House It's amazing how that works with the Astaire video!
The divine, or at least miraculous, Smokey, and Money:
Let's kick Nathan Jones to the curb:
And be Too Strong To Be Strung Along:
Even by that alluring Boy from Crosstown:
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Let it go - take it away, W Empson!
Let it go
It is this deep blankness is the real thing strange.
The more things happen to you the more you can’t
Tell or remember even what they were.
The contradictions cover such a range.
The talk would talk and go so far aslant.
You don’t want madhouse and the whole thing there.
Empson reading it here.
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Soul bop
Because I haven't done one of these for quite a while.
Everything's better with ( A Little Bit of Soul ) -
Motown madness bop
Three days, two overlapping conferences, at one of which I was keynoting, all very good (though I think three papers that all turned out to be surpriz Le Corbusier, which was not deducable from the titles, was possibly on the excessive side.)
Let's bop!
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No, on consideration there was a song that sums up 2014
Though perhaps not in any particular personal sense, hectic though the year has been:
The Temptations, Ball of Confusion, 1970.
Though I find the confusion only increased by those cerise and orange getups (v 1970), the slick choreography, etc.
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Soul responding
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