Wonderful In Young Life
What is it about this song that has me in floods every time I listen to it? #NowPlaying “Wonderful In Young Life” by Simple Minds from X5
Sparkle In The Rain: Super Deluxe Edition Box Set
Currently available at £14.99 on U Discover Music… Really is an offer too good to pass up. So much so, I finally took the plunge after waiting MONTHS to buy it. Merry Christmas, Prip! :-)) Sparkle In The Rain: Super Deluxe Edition Box Set
Glittering Stills Of A Beautiful Boy
I’m working on a montage of my favourite stills of Jim from various Simple Minds videos. But in the meantime… LOOK AT HIS FACE!!!! LOOK AT HIS BEAUTIFUL, ANGEL FACE!!! ERMAGERD!! Yes, I know! I worry myself sometimes. Lol
No Other Words But…Beautiful
Screengrab timed to perfection!
Tweet On – Big Dan
So…this happened on Twitter. Eeeep!! Thank you, Derek :-))
Jim And Yasmin
Jim and his daughter, Yasmin. She’s beautiful…just like her Daddy-o! (no bias!)
Why I Love…Boys From Brazil
Why I love…Boys From Brazil. I’ve talk about my love for Boys From Brazil in passing several times now. On the Simple Minds FB page too, telling Jim how much I would love to meet Brian McGee and thank him…KISS HIM…for those amazing drums. Yes, Jim says Mel Gaynor is the best drummer in world…and…
So, sssooo angry today!!!
Someone took offence to a comment I made on the New Gold Dreamers Facebook group. What I said was TOTALLY tongue-in-cheek and, in my eyes, NO WAY offensive AT ALL. The comment was a post with video showing Jim coaxing Charlie into an end of gig “dad dance”. I said… “Lol. Charlie is sssooo ‘I…
A Fan For My “Dango”?
priptona-weird: This man SERIOUSLY gives me a microphone fetish! He has SO many ways of holding a mic – and, you know, mics are all phallic and stuff. JIM, JUST STOP IT! STOP MAKING ME HAVE UNSAVOURY THOUGHTS ABOUT YOU AND MICROPHONES! My beautiful Goth Prince: Laird Dash Fandango I’m the one needing a fan…
Why I Love…Life In Oils
Because it is one of the (if not THE) sexiest songs they’ve ever made. Jim’s vocals… Just…OMG…WHAAAAA??! All those sounds and moans and god knows what…just… I don’t know what half the words are. It never got an official release until Silver Box…and it’s obviously a demo. Some lines I do know “Unhappy the land…