Your words might follow you around for a long time, and take on all sorts of levels of irony as they do. Pete Townsend, born in 1945, turns 65 today. In 1965 he wrote the words to the song ‘My Generation’ which includes the line: ‘I hope I die before I get old’. Even more …
Anyway, here’s some commentary from today’s Sydney Morning Herald that touches on the fact Watson was home-schooled: Family’s perfect conditions for smooth sailing. For those parents who wish to build resilience in their offspring, attention could be paid to two initiatives undertaken by Jessica’s parents; home schooling and no television. The home-schooling of Jessica hints …
Australia’s Seven network featured a fifteen minute segment on Hillsong Church recently on its flagship current affairs program, Sunday Night. Hillsong’s leader, Brian Houston is interviewed at some length. Even if you have little interest in Hillsong, the questioning provided by Monique Wright, the journalist that features in the piece, is fascinating. They reveal astounding …
The Long And Winding Road was released on this day, May 11, in 1970. Phil Spector’s lush arrangement of the original recording was one of the stated reasons for the band’s dissolution, though that would have happened whatever the case. I honestly think that most younger people today have more knowledge of the status of …
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