Cherry

Heat Wave 1964 (IP)

The arm glided across the turntable and made a slow descent onto the little black disc. The needle worked its way into the groove, then let out a noisome crackle, followed by a joyful sound.

Walking Backwards Facing Forward

Harnessed in a well planted seed The dream is for a miracle The prayers are for the rain
Cherry

Moonlight in Roses

That's amore.

Burton and Taylor BBC 4, 9pm.

Beautiful screenplay by William Ivory. My partner thought this was a bit boring, but alright. We watched it in separate room, Separate Lives, just like the Broadway revival of the Noel Coward play in 1982/3 that brought them together, and kept them apart. I thought Helena Bonham Carter got the eyes right and the shoulder shrug and played Elizabeth beautifully, without being as beautiful. But not many people were or are. Taylor was part of the...

It Happens

Love is a journey

DO YOU REMEMBER (updated)

Long and far a place in the depths of a romantic past

SOUTH

It was 1964 in the Carolina's

BEACH MUSIC

A child of the turning mid-century

Unlikely Events and Impossible Truths

The first chapter of a coming of age tale set in Yorkshire. A work in progress.

Silent and smile

Silence and smile P K Routray Silences and smiles keep crises at miles Silence nips them before they see the morn, smile kills many of them even after they are born.

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