(#2004-5033) - Topics this issue: 1) Easter Bonnet, 2) Samuel Pepys' diaries, ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 16:18:06 +1100 From: "Crohan, Mark F" Subject: Easter Bonnet =20 >And yes, Bonnet can really sing!! He's still very active, he sang on = the new >Impelliteri album "System X" last year (on SPV - same label as Robin's >"Magnet" album) and he brought out the magnificent "The Day I Went = Mad" a >couple of years ago. Those of you you who are in the area should check = him >out at his show on Friday 23rd January at Paladinos Club in Tarzana, = CA > http://www.paladinosclub.com/ - he performs "Only One Woman" at most = gigs >still! Does he explain what the lyrics mean in that song and by the way being = politically correct shouldn't the lyrics be changed to " ten little = indigenous Americans all in a row"=20 =20 Mark=20 ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 17:47:32 +1100 From: "Crohan, Mark F" Subject: Samuel Pepys' diaries =20 >I have been advised that Robin probably referred to the diaries of = Samuel Pepys in his Five Live interview. =20 Must be exciting reading check this extract from = http://www.magd.cam.ac.uk/pepys/latham.html "Instead of writing a considered narrative, such as would be presented = by the historian or biographer or autobiographer, Pepys shows us = hundreds of scenes from life - civil servants in committee, MP's in = debate, concerts of music, friends on a river outing. Events are jumbled = together, sermons with amorous assignations, domestic tiffs with = national crises. " Hope the Coke diaries are more exciting than this. On the whole I'd = rather be in Philadelphia! Mark =20 =20 ------------------------------ End words@brothersgibb.com Digest [02/02/2004 06:01] ----------------------------------------------------