May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
Adding some more memories not yet shared from this Simple Minds Acoustic “gig hop” Tour. Stuff from Brilliant Brid coming up… A view of the seafront the morning after the gig (and THE MEETING!). It’s a lovely place. If SM play there again in future, I’m definitely taking the trip up! Crossing The Humber Bridge,…
Images from the Liverpool gig I’ve yet to share on the blog… This is the shirt I decided to wear for the gig. I have fallen in love with this image of Jim so much. Jesus, he’s beautiful in this picture. I used to think Virginia Turbett took some mighty fine pictues of him (and…
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Poor Jim…this SSOOO must have been what I looked like to him outside Drury Lane after the gig! I’m sorry, Jim! (Thanks to Gertie to initially sharing this on SM fan page on Facebook)
I went to bed after midnight on, what was then, Tuesday morning and needed to be up again some FOUR HOURS later to pack and get myself ready for a 6.50am flight out. I was out the door by 5.10am. Got the airport 10 mins later…had to wait another 10 mins for a shuttle bus…
A bucket list dream was ticked off today with a visit to Trinity College. About 32 years it has been on the “must see” list…and finally! It happened. It was very surreal at one point and couldn’t quite believe I was there – standing, perhaps, where James Joyce himself may have stood. Just…wow! Also went…
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Jim, from Dublin last night….
It was a bit of a dry spell waiting between Bristol and Brighton…but I was riding on such a high from him talking to me on the stage in Bristol (and poking his tongue out at me!) that it saw me through the whole week. The weather was lovely for Brighton. Still lovely and sunny,…
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This man is beautiful…and I can’t wait to see him again this weekend… ???????????? Posted by Simple Minds Official on Friday, 2 June 2017
I feel for this person…and they really seem to have little idea they are saying this TO JIM… 29 years of waiting?! I just could not let opportunities pass me by like that. I VERY NEARLY did. I was very, very nervous waiting outside the stage door at Liverpool…but, I had to try. Like I…