2024 / April Slow Train Coming There’s a slow train comin’ up around the bendThe Retune Blog – 26th April 2024Have you ever seen one of those programmes […] Read more
2024 / April Should I Stay or Should I Go? Should I stay, or should I go?The Retune Blog – 19th April 2024When asked about the meaning of the Clash’s hit Should […] Read more
2024 / April The Birdie Song How do you consider the lyrics of a song when it’s an instrumental?The Retune Blog – 12th April 2024If you grew up […] Read more
2024 / April Joy of nothing Dolce far nienteThe Retune Blog – 5th April 2024I’m currently taking a couple of weeks off (OK, offish as I’m still writing […] Read more
2024 / March The Sound of Silence Hello darkness, my old friendThe Retune Blog – 29th March 2024Some songs have become legendary in the stories that have arisen as […] Read more
2024 / March It ain’t what you do It ain’t what you do, it’s the way that you do itThe Retune Blog – 22nd March 2024A few weeks ago I […] Read more
2024 / March Power in the words The power in the words won’t go awayThe Retune Blog – 15th March 2024As a child were you ever told; sticks and […] Read more
2024 / March I will wait – Revisited Fix my eyesThe Retune Blog – 8th March 2024This Sunday is Mother’s Day and I’ll be speaking in church on the parable […] Read more
2024 / March Who are you? Who are you?The Retune Blog – 1st March 2024I took part in a poetry writing lesson a couple of weeks ago. It […] Read more
2024 / February Elephant Talk Talk, it’s only talkThe Retune Blog – 16th February 2024Do words really matter? In King Crimson’s Elephant Talk we are confronted with […] Read more
2018 / July 17 July 2018 3 mins 6 years 388 words 1 1 Tagged jimmy cliff, life, rain, sun I can see clearly now the rain has gone … I can see all obstacles in my way. Taking an informed and controlled perspective of our circumstances.
2018 / July 13 July 2018 3 mins 6 years 410 words 1 1 Tagged Garbage, misery, sadness, self-awareness I’m only happy when it rains … I’m only happy when it’s complicated Looking for the positives in difficult times.
2018 / July 6 July 2018 3 mins 6 years 449 words 1 1 Tagged Friends, Influence, The Beatles, With a little help from my friends What would you think if I sang out of tune? What influence do the people we spend time with have on us?
2018 / July 1 July 2018 3 mins 6 years 352 words 1 1 Tagged Blondie, Concentration, Distraction “I’m in the phone booth, it’s the one across the hall … If you don’t answer, I’ll just ring it off the wall.” What is it that demands our attention?