tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14447458.post6511835890227625314..comments2023-10-22T20:57:20.675+08:00Comments on Fragments: We walk backwards, say nothingLottiePhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15464376197679468718noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14447458.post-67698580359355846322011-01-27T22:40:33.892+08:002011-01-27T22:40:33.892+08:00It's probably partly in response to our fogeyi...It's probably partly in response to our fogeyish parents, who appeared to give up any interest in popular culture the moment they started having us, at ages 23 and 25. It was a few years after you had first become an avid listener to The Smiths that Marg knew who Morrisey was but I'm not sure she could have identified any of his music.Clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11787214538691588685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14447458.post-2445664196977278902011-01-18T21:02:51.133+08:002011-01-18T21:02:51.133+08:00Thanks for the link, MSS (for some reason it went ...Thanks for the link, <b>MSS</b> (for some reason it went into spam!). It doesn't accord with my experience at all - I'm always seeking out new music to listen to. My sister does too and she is two years older than me. We grew up escaping into music and we still do.LottiePhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15464376197679468718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14447458.post-73058955231615327192011-01-07T14:51:10.598+08:002011-01-07T14:51:10.598+08:00On a semi-related topic - I know you love music (w...On a semi-related topic - I know you love music (well know in the sense that you talk about it a lot in your blog!) and wondered what you think of <a href="http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/arts-life/4316029/When-the-music-stops" rel="nofollow">this</a> articleMancsoulsisternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14447458.post-52519475600146102542011-01-07T06:36:04.027+08:002011-01-07T06:36:04.027+08:00I don't think me and my sister could have chos...I don't think me and my sister could have chosen a better band for our first ever live gig. It was amazing.<br /><br />I knew he was ill - I actually found out when I went on a Japan-related internet odyssey after <a rel="nofollow">this</a> discussion.LottiePhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15464376197679468718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14447458.post-41304546067013836062011-01-06T19:26:45.919+08:002011-01-06T19:26:45.919+08:00I had Japan (particularly David Sylvian) splattere...I had Japan (particularly David Sylvian) splattered all over my bedroom wall long long after they split up. I saw Mick Karn in concert with Pete Murphy in Dali's Car in Manchester (I think it was 1985). It is so sad that he has died and penniless if reports are to be believed. Hopefully the music will live on,,,Mancsoulsisternoreply@blogger.com