Category Archives: music

Capturing the Moment

“Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no delay, no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.”~Lord Chesterfield. The above quote sums up an important lesson I … Continue reading

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Revisiting Ghosts of the Past

“The more enlightened our houses are, the more their walls ooze ghosts”. ~ Italo Calvino When I had the chance to wander freely around the home and garden of one of my best friends from my childhood, I did not … Continue reading

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With Gentle Music in my Mind…

Words escape me today. No, allow me correct myself; the words are present, lyrically bouncing along in my mind to the tunes of the songs I listened to yesterday afternoon and last night. It’s the written word which escapes me, … Continue reading

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My First, Last and Only Rock Concert

Perhaps I really have lead a sheltered life, but the only rock concert I have ever been to in my entire life was in Sydney. I was nineteen years of age. The concert was held at the Sydney Showground, which … Continue reading

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A Beautiful Movie….A Beautiful Song

A commitment is a commitment, and yes, I did commit to a postaday2011. So here I am at 11.30 pm, just to say today has been big. And I’m tired. If I talk about my day now, there is a … Continue reading

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