tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post2371449658397819507..comments2024-02-07T01:54:33.381-08:00Comments on Blogs Away: Songs from the Big ChairSubrotohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09201941160294779130noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-49926474536748785382014-10-14T02:25:55.105-07:002014-10-14T02:25:55.105-07:00Thanks Sarah I am glad you liked it. It's tru...Thanks Sarah I am glad you liked it. It's true there is nothing better than a good tune to uplift your mood.Subrotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09201941160294779130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-57576640889322550362014-10-13T09:59:09.266-07:002014-10-13T09:59:09.266-07:00Songs from the big chair was always such a great t...Songs from the big chair was always such a great title, well done on identifying the album cover and using it so well! Your tale is full of melancholia and I appreciate what your narrator says about musical memory - all those jolly TfF tunes have had me dancing around this weekend - mentally if not literally. I think killing for preservation is going a bit far though, and I didn't see that end coming. Well done. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-67521235985821922752014-10-13T04:21:29.455-07:002014-10-13T04:21:29.455-07:00And boost the record sales too :-) Thanks for read...And boost the record sales too :-) Thanks for reading and commenting Kent.Subrotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09201941160294779130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-89343335627412672472014-10-12T09:44:26.471-07:002014-10-12T09:44:26.471-07:00Well, that's ONE way to insure their immortali...Well, that's ONE way to insure their immortality ...<br />Good one, Sub!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-88332879869941208882014-10-11T20:48:08.625-07:002014-10-11T20:48:08.625-07:00Some (unkind) people would say one is enough but t...Some (unkind) people would say one is enough but that's a start cos the 80s are back. Thanks for reading and commenting Perry.Subrotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09201941160294779130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-70533277269191082792014-10-11T20:35:51.837-07:002014-10-11T20:35:51.837-07:00I am also a clueless boomer who knows only one son...I am also a clueless boomer who knows only one song by Tears for Fears and had no idea there was an album cover present. But what a great creepy story! Well done.Perry Blockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13439590071776264237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-4318295262212802902014-10-11T18:33:16.820-07:002014-10-11T18:33:16.820-07:00Thanks Marie I hope it didn't creep you out. T...Thanks Marie I hope it didn't creep you out. The story behind that album title is equally interesting.Subrotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09201941160294779130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-58306322823735765752014-10-11T16:08:58.273-07:002014-10-11T16:08:58.273-07:00Interesting use of the title of the Tears for Fear...Interesting use of the title of the Tears for Fears album. A bit creepy too.<br /><br />All my best,<br />Marie GailAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-69157757138226098022014-10-11T06:45:13.065-07:002014-10-11T06:45:13.065-07:00Thank you LHN. I am glad you liked the story.Thank you LHN. I am glad you liked the story.Subrotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09201941160294779130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-67046159286460446752014-10-11T01:07:16.414-07:002014-10-11T01:07:16.414-07:00Thank you for your kind words Amy. I am glad you ...Thank you for your kind words Amy. I am glad you liked it.Subrotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09201941160294779130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-16115448093224829762014-10-10T22:43:04.471-07:002014-10-10T22:43:04.471-07:00That was cool. The narrator was sounding emotional...That was cool. The narrator was sounding emotional and deep until the killer last line. Love it!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09526646692173867711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-11850768201420524792014-10-10T22:12:54.847-07:002014-10-10T22:12:54.847-07:00Oh, it got really dark at the end there. That'...Oh, it got really dark at the end there. That's one way to preserve music. Your opening is a standout. Nice story! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-18102985414517169082014-10-10T13:40:38.436-07:002014-10-10T13:40:38.436-07:00Thank you Alicia. I was a big radio listener thos...Thank you Alicia. I was a big radio listener those days and now for some reason I can't get their song 'Everybody rules the world' out of my head.Subrotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09201941160294779130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-1618798175152843562014-10-10T10:47:54.449-07:002014-10-10T10:47:54.449-07:00I zeroed in on the album then realized I didn'...I zeroed in on the album then realized I didn't remember any Tears for Fears songs. So I went for the chalkboard beside the window. Glad you stuck to your path, you led us into an interesting world.Aliciahttp://lishwriter.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-45965459005009119412014-10-10T06:15:34.470-07:002014-10-10T06:15:34.470-07:00Thanks Cifar, glad you liked it.Thanks Cifar, glad you liked it.Subrotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09201941160294779130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-89980041220930872672014-10-10T05:33:38.635-07:002014-10-10T05:33:38.635-07:00Thanks Nan, glad you liked it. And one can never ...Thanks Nan, glad you liked it. And one can never be old or young when music is concerned. I got my love of Beatles from listening to my father's records :-)Subrotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09201941160294779130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-25495239937500844292014-10-10T04:53:37.545-07:002014-10-10T04:53:37.545-07:00Thanks Umashankar I am glad that connected then :-...Thanks Umashankar I am glad that connected then :-)Subrotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09201941160294779130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-23172154800699348402014-10-10T04:48:33.723-07:002014-10-10T04:48:33.723-07:00Thanks Dawn I am glad you liked it. Looks like a ...Thanks Dawn I am glad you liked it. Looks like a lot of us zeroed into that Album and it bring back some 80s memories :-)Subrotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09201941160294779130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-64960815755655344922014-10-10T02:29:20.097-07:002014-10-10T02:29:20.097-07:00end took it to the great heights, excellent story
...end took it to the great heights, excellent story<br /><br /><a href="http://blogthepoint.blogspot.com/2014/10/the-performer.html" rel="nofollow">The Performer</a>Cifarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435254563163870510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-22281542276966162552014-10-10T00:08:54.738-07:002014-10-10T00:08:54.738-07:00Great story and I saw the Tears for Fears also, bu...Great story and I saw the Tears for Fears also, but I'm old so Beatles is more my style - well really the Mama's & Papas, and anything from MoTown. Good job! Nan :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-86791286220604376752014-10-09T10:20:30.214-07:002014-10-09T10:20:30.214-07:00A powerful, ringing strokes into the galleries, ju...A powerful, ringing strokes into the galleries, just when one thought it would sail into the wicket-keeper's gloves! umashankarhttp://uspandey.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-43594142408630268012014-10-09T10:14:14.036-07:002014-10-09T10:14:14.036-07:00I too zeroed in on Tears For Fears, a powerful mus...I too zeroed in on Tears For Fears, a powerful musical influence in my youth. That last line really surprised... The story was almost poetic, in the way it captured the mood. Well done!Dawn Q.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04835299309671091031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-71701173729292182372014-10-09T05:52:23.109-07:002014-10-09T05:52:23.109-07:00I think the photographer might have noticed if it ...I think the photographer might have noticed if it was a Beatles album, though for us 80's kids Tears for Fears did leave some musical memories.<br />Thank you for reading and your words of appreciation.Subrotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09201941160294779130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-58720667011290579272014-10-09T05:39:10.389-07:002014-10-09T05:39:10.389-07:00It is it is. I also did think of going with the ...It is it is. I also did think of going with the story behind the album title. Thanks for reading and commenting Jen.Subrotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09201941160294779130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13719433.post-34922119173393583452014-10-09T05:05:31.574-07:002014-10-09T05:05:31.574-07:00You've just got to see how the music sales soa...You've just got to see how the music sales soar. Thanks for reading and commenting Sorchia.Subrotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09201941160294779130noreply@blogger.com