Memphis
Wonderful version of a wonderful song.
The original is a piece of orchestral genius, but the rock version is sublime:
Incredible: Murmuration from Sophie Windsor Clive on Vimeo. “A chance encounter and shared moment with one of natures greatest and most fleeting phenomena” Liberty Smith and Sophie Windsor Clive unexpectedly caught a rather large murmuration on video while canoeing on the River Shannon in Ireland. A collection of starlings is called a murmuration.
Conan O’Brien’s show started back (with much fanfare) while I was over in America, and I became quite fond of following it while I was Stateside. Watching this video brought back memories of the downright silly nature of his show: Here, Conan plays a real-life version of the popular video game “Angry Birds”: Edit on [...]
Last Friday, I took part in CentreStage Youth Theatre’s latest variety show. Our director told us to pick songs from more obscure musicals. I’ll admit I was apprehensive about it but in hindsight, it made a generic ‘night-at-the-musicals’ more interesting because the usual songs were nowhere to be found. I’m certain I speak for a [...]
It’s now on my list of things to do before I die – anyone know any good cliffs nearby? The closest ones I can think of are the Cliffs of Moher but I somehow think that they’re not exactly opportune…
There will be a RENT post going up, but I don’t have the photos (Patrick took them, and I’m not meeting him until later). Needless to say it was completely awesome. For now, I’d like to share with you the reason I was so annoyed at being in America this weekend; missing the floods: