May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
Of course I have dreamed of meeting Jim even before he shared the link to John Grant’s Marz to me on St Patrick’s Day last year, but that heightened the notion. Because…he was giving me so much attention last year, I saw it as a personal thing…and read a message in the lyrics that are…
Oh, I wasn’t going to comment on this. I really wasn’t! I can see all arguments…all sides. A fan from America made a comment about why Minds always seem to stick to touring Europe and never seem to get stateside. Jim made a rather flippant (and possibly tactless) reply about there being aeroplanes available. It’s…
But, don’t they always say “never meet your heroes”? And, well…there is so much more to it than that for me. And I would never want to have that feeling of being “just another fan”. But how could I be anything else? There are hordes of us! I’m just another face in the crowd. To…
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I am SUCH a dirty, dirty bitch. Lol. The penultimate sentence in Jim’s reply stood out for me. And the smiley at the end (I think it should have been a wink, though!) I may be a dirty cow…but how else is one meant to take that sentence?! Lol. On a serious note, though…I myself…
The Action Man boys with their new piece of Simple Minds treasure…as gifted to them via moi :-)) Happy listening, boys!!
Whaaaa??!! NO!!! Get out!!! OUT!!!! NOW!!! Sorry, you call yourself a fan and you don’t know this song??!!
OMG!! I don’t think I’ve ever been so excited about something EVER IN MY ENTIRE LIFE!!! More details at the Simple Minds Official Facebook page (click on the source link to be taken there)
I actually shared one of these on the official Simple Minds Facebook page (the one on the right) – Chrissy’s now a fully-fledged member of the SM fan club :-)) As explained when I shared the photo with them – this was NOT a plant! She jumped onto the bed and started “smooching” the CDs….
Simple Minds News – Issue 27, 1990: Part Two
Simple Minds News – Issue 27, 1990: Part One