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Beauty After Bruises by Louise Distras
Introduction I first saw Louise about five years back and was so impressed I bought her "Street Revolution" EP and then made the faux-pas of talking to her backstage and not realising it was her at first. C'est La Vie.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in Beat
Why Being On Vocal Brings Me Joy. Top Story - April 2023.
Introduction This week I made a huge mistake (though like all my huge mistakes caused by believing I was doing the right thing) but I do not do stress but shall we say I put a lot of effort into getting things right, and I am almost in a position that I want to be but have a feeling that in two week time, I will be back close to perfection.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in Confessions
A Literary Playlist
Introduction I was listening to "The Village Green Preservation Society" by The Kinks and "Animal Farm" came on, and I got thinking of the many songs that shared their titles with often classic book titles so I thought that would be a good idea for a musical playlist.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in Beat
More Temptation
Introduction. I have to agree with Orscar Wilde in that I can resist anything but temptation and I believe that is true of most people, especially artists and creators, although that can be extended into life where temptation turns into something terrible, dot dot dot
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in Fiction
1234 - Of Course, It's A Ramones Playlist
Introduction The reason being is that every live and some studio Ramones songs start with the shout "1 2 3 4". I remember buying "Blitzkrieg Bop" and then their first album and someone described their songs like smarties, you can't have just one, you gotta swallow the whole tube.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in Beat
Your Beautiful Smile
This is For The Vocal Epistolary Challenge which you can read about below. I was wondering whether to enter this in the Vocal Epistolary Challenge and then thought why not. It is for an extra special friend in my life and so I will share this sonnet with you.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in Poets
The Wonderful Star And Shadow
The Mush performing at The Star and Shadow in 2018. Introduction The Star and Shadow is a wonderful inclusive multifunctional installation just out of the centre of Newcastle and you can read about it on their website here.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in FYI
Welcome to The Machine II
Introduction I got a letter telling me my Broadband / TV / Landline contract was coming to an end and now would cost me £93 a month instead of the £43 that I had been paying. There was no way I was going to pay that when I could get a similar package from another provider, and when I checked on my own provider's deals they were offering one similar to mine with double broadband speed.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in Motivation
