May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
This photo was shared by Bruce Findlay on Twitter a few days back. It’s of Simple Minds (and Bruce) receiving gold discs for New Gold Dream in Australia in 1982. Pictured are Jim Kerr, Derek Forbes (behind Jim), Mike Ogletree, Mick MacNeil and Bruce. The photo was sent to Bruce by former Roadrunner magazine founder…
Leaked news from one of the Oz fans of THIS! SM confirmed (it would seem) for A Day On The Green at the Rochford Wines estate in Victoria for November, 2020. So, it would seem I might be spending my 50th birthday down there? Or at least travelling down there shortly after the big FIVE-O….
She is scanned, packaged and ready to go…to travel across to the US of A tomorrow. Of course there’s a tinge of sadness…more than a tinge, in all honesty…but it helped to raise more money than I ever dare dream of for Race For Life this year. Will I ever raise that much again? Who…
J’acuse Jim? (Is it just me that seems to take that as the implication?) Also…I have NEVER seen this pic before…and every picture this magazine has used so far (apart from the one with him and Iva taken by Derek…and one other previously unseen pic I’ll share later today, from another edition of the mag)…
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Yikes! It was a bit wet…oh, but to have been there!
I posted this on the Simple Minds Facebook visitor wall today (with the picture of the koala)… THE POWER OF NEW GOLD DREAM: I have just spent the past 5 days in Adelaide (and surrounding Adelaide Hills). My first ever visit. I was meeting and subsequently staying with a lovely lady I have been, firstly,…