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Music Monday – “We live in the shadows and we/Had the chance and threw it away/And it’s never going to be the same/’Cause the years are falling by like the rain/It’s never gonna be the same”

Well, after a couple months of minimal posting (hey, summer off like when I was a kid?  Awesome!) and I’ve had some thoughts about how/if I want to keep this blog going as I sometimes struggle to come up with content (even lazy, zero-effort stuff) and/or find the time to post. At the same time, […]

Posted 01 September 2025 § Blog § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture § UK ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged:

Music Monday – “Now throw your hands up in the air/Wave them around like you just don’t care/If you wanna party, let me hear you yell/’Cause we got it goin’ on again (Yeah-yeah-eh!)”

  “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)” – Backstreet Boys

Posted 18 August 2025 § Blog § MusicMonday ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Jon Stewart on the Canceling of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert”

Jon Stewart reacts to CBS cancelling "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and tells corporations and advertisers to "sack up" pic.twitter.com/v8MrNpg28w — The Daily Show (@TheDailyShow) July 22, 2025  

Posted 22 July 2025 § Censorship § Humour § Jobs § MemoryLane § News § Politics § PopCulture § Sad § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

Music Monday – “Will you recognize me?/Call my name or walk on by/Rain keeps falling, rain keeps falling/Down, down, down, down”

Haven’t posted for a few weeks – busy at work, busy at home, camping holidays, some weird blog gremlins that make quick posts a bit harder than they used to be – but wanted to post to let my thousands dozens of readers know I’m still alive and more regular posting will likely resume…eventually.  😉 […]

Posted 21 July 2025 § Blog § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Music Monday – “If you should ever leave me/Though life would still go on believe me/The world could show nothing to me/So what good would living do me”

“God Only Knows” (Isolated Vocals) – Beach Boys (RIP Brian Wilson)

Posted 16 June 2025 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Music Monday – “When we woke up that morning we had no way of knowing/That in a matter of hours we’d change the way we were going/Where would I be now, where would I be now if we’d never met?/Would I be singing this song to someone else instead?”

“Something Changed” – Pulp

Posted 09 June 2025 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture § UK ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Music Monday – “Why don’t you ever want to play?/I’m tired of this piece of string/You sleep as much as I do now/And you don’t eat much of anything”

The best song trilogy of all-time? (I think there’s a reason that cats are the spirit animal of librarians!)      

Posted 02 June 2025 § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Sad ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Music Monday – “We don’t get fooled again/Don’t get fooled again, no, no/Yeah/Meet the new boss/Same as the old boss

“Won’t Get Fooled Again” – The Who

Posted 26 May 2025 § Jobs § MusicMonday § News § Politics § UK § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Music Monday – “Body and beats/I stain my sheets/I don’t even know why/My girlfriend, she’s at the end/She is starting to cry.”

“Blister in the Sun” – The Violent Femmes

Posted 19 May 2025 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Music Monday – “Until Sally, I was never happy/I needed so much more/Rain clouds, oh, they used to chase me/Down they would pour/Join my tears/Allay my fears”

“Sally Cinnamon” – Stone Roses

Posted 12 May 2025 § MusicMonday § PopCulture § UK ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: