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Pink Floyd

I've got some bad news for you sunshine

Source: https://youtu.be/yX4O3dNTFYw

One morning, I woke up (ahem) with this song in my head for an absolutely unknown reason.
It’s been almost two months since it doesn’t want to leave (because sometimes they come back, in the sense that I have listened to the album billions of times since it came out).

Not just this song,

Track 4

Because of the underground strike that took place between the 8th and 9th of July, a strike that lasted from six o’clock on the 8th and all day on the 9th*, I had to use the train, which for the journey I had to make is the best choice (buses tend to be complete even without the strike).

On the outward journey,...

#69 - I am privileged/2

Once again, I am privileged.
I was thinking about this as I accidentally listened again to a song I have known all my life.
Apart from the privilege of having an excellent classical music education, thanks to my father, I was also lucky enough to plunder my brothers’ vinyl as a teenager and find some albums that I would have listened to a thousand times....

Forty Springs

Maybe then I’ll write a book about it.

And then one day you find ten years have got behind you
No one told you when to run, you missed the starting gun

And you run and you run to catch up with the sun, but it’s sinking
Racing around to come up behind you again
The sun is the same in a relative way,...