May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
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…
My friend, Jim (…no, not THAT one…I can keep on dreaming on, there!) sent me this link on Facebook and OMG…my body would be COVERED with Minds and Bowie songs! First one would be THIS (already a tattoo on my arm…but not like this!)… ?? Walking fan song soundbite, anyone?
Is he ACTUALLY out in the crowd with people?! That’s how it appears. OMG – I’d keel over if he came near me! (Full details of image HERE)
As a way of marking the (milestone 70th!) birthday of the man formally known as James Newell Osterberg Jr, and by means of finally giving existing pet, Ziggy, a new tank pal…we got ourselves a new fish yesterday. As we made our way home from the pet shop, we theorised what to call him. I…
Happy 70th Birthday to the music world’s other most awesome Jim! View this post on Instagram A post shared by BiggyPop (@biggypop) And I haven’t heard Some Weird Sin for AGES!
Yesterday I shared Francesca Froesch’s YouTube video of SM performing Prince’s The Cross at the KKL in Luzern, Switzerland. I wanted so many people to see it. I shared it on SM fan groups I’m a member of…and after a while, despite something telling me it would not be “de rigueur”, I shared it on…
Gordon Machray – admin to the SMI Facebook page asked the question who wanted to design the album cover to the just-for-fun (though given the work it has made him compiling it, he may not deem it “fun” now!) compiled 40th Anniversary “Best of” based on group member choices. Well, no one else really put…
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I had put this on the SMO wall…but there you go…people have to put their oar into stuff that doesn’t concern them. Thank you, asshats! Maybe he’ll see it here? (Is that a pig flying?) __________________________________________ Jim…it is still playing on my mind…much like the Life In Oils/Soloman Solohead things did with me for weeks…
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New treasure sent to me by fellow fan and friend, Regina Naaijer. Thank you so, so much Regina! It is so very much prized and appreciated! Love and {{{hugs}}}