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Must admit I could never get past Bob’s nasal whine so virtually anyone covering his songs is an improvement.Cohen’s voice seems to suit his songs and the Godfather of Gloom tag.Obviously both better poets than singers.

Given his Canadian/Jewish background and penchant for political  song writing I wonder what he would have made of the…[Read more]

I’m guessing your house sale didn’t come off @hunnybunny?  Is is still on the market? You need to park the red one outside.

One week till the Porsche goes (it’s far too expensive for 3,000 miles per year, leasing a VW Golf instead) and an overheating engine sensor goes ballistic
Porsche sent a £90,000 bright red replacement for the week
I’m crying…

I also like Cohen, here’s a cover, that I love

I am of the opinion that other people were much better at performing many of Dylan’s songs than himself. There are some very good covers. I’m not anti-Dylan, far from it, but I do think there was a strong case to have given that 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature to Leonard Cohen instead.  Although, like Dylan he wouldn’t have attended as he died…[Read more]

Brian, we live by a school (no comment on women drivers) but the catchment area must be a mile. The only people people who actually walk the kids to school are the grand parents
I could start on two mile walk, snow, etc, etc, but we all know…

Anyone seen A Complete Unknown?
Timothée Chamalet was superb, playing the most objectionable, miserable, man, who wrote some of the best songs ever.
But the only good cover song is a Bob Dylan one…

The school run was more manic than usual this morning,half the drivers think they’re auditioning for a role in the next Bond movie as  stunt drivers(women).While the half are so slow they have a man with a red flag walking in front of them(women).The road leading up to the school often has cars parked along it but there’s room for two buses in…[Read more]

Must be why Agent Orange wants to buy it.

Has anyone seen Dan’s coat?

Er…that means there are 2 million rollercoasters in Greenland.

Who knew?

Hey, it’s Groundhog Day!

etc.