Category Archives: Music

Phil Collins in my veins…

Posted on April 10, 2012 by

A day has only so many hours we have to make them count by doing what we have to what we want whether that is working writing chores or doing absolutely nothing except reading a book. I’m planning to do … Continue reading →

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Sara Bareilles: Bluebird

Posted on February 9, 2012 by

Sara Bareilles. I have posted about this talented and beautiful lady before. On my way home from work this evening, she kept me company, singing Bluebird. Repeatedly. Bluebird is a song about the end of a relationship, parting from someone … Continue reading →

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Music: Nightwish

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

Are you ready for the Finnish band Nightwish? Then hold on tight! Nightwish is a symphonic metal band that was formed in 1996 by songwriter and keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen, guitarist Emppu Vuorinen, and former classical vocalist Tarja Turunen. They gained international … Continue reading →

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Music: Soulmate

Posted on January 23, 2012 by

We all need a soulmate, someone to come home to. To be at ease, to be understood. A kindred spirit, a friend who knows and loves you no matter what. This song is very special to me. If you are … Continue reading →

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Water: Friend & Foe of Holland

Posted on January 16, 2012 by

Holland. The Netherlands. The Low Lands. The blue parts in the image are at or below sea level. Frightening idea, don’t you think? It would be, if it weren’t for the dikes, the sluices, polders and mills to protect the … Continue reading →

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Music & more: Hornsmoke

Posted on January 5, 2012 by

Could I please have twelve minutes of your time? Only twelve? I promise you won’t regret it! I will give you music, comedy and drama in a mix of pure entertainment.   Ladies and gentleman, I proudly present: Hornsmoke a … Continue reading →

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Music: Justin King

Posted on January 5, 2012 by

As some of you may know, I have several loves in my life. The love for my sons, for my partner and family. For writing. The love for nature, books and animals. And for music. Music is an inextricably part … Continue reading →

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Duo MainTenanT

Posted on December 19, 2011 by

Former Cirque du Soleil Artists and Silver Medalist in Paris at the 31th Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain, performing at “Benissimo”, live TV show in 2010. The music is composed by Martin Villiger. This is the most tender, athletic, … Continue reading →

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Feel Good!

Posted on December 15, 2011 by

Two films I’d love to share with you all today:   The first one is about a humpback whale, caught in fishing nets. And after he has been freed, he gives his saviors an amazing show of gratitude. (Thank you … Continue reading →

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Brussels? Yes! Yes? No!

Posted on November 24, 2011 by

Weird title huh? It describes last weekend perfectly though. You see, we went to Brussels in Belgium to see Yes. At least, that was the plan. Months earlier, Vman asked me if I would like to go to a Yes concert … Continue reading →

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