Long Train Running Reaches End Of The Track – Michael Hossack RIP


Long time drummer for American rock band, the Doobie Brothers, Michael Hossack has died.

Doobie Brothers Drummer Michael Hossack Has Died.

Hossack performed with the band from the early 70’s right up until recently. He was an important contributor on all their major releases including probably their most famous hits “Listen To The Music” , “Black Music” and of course “Long Train Running”.

As a tribute, why not take a listen to the live versions below.

http://youtu.be/5M3jXaK8lSk

http://youtu.be/j3P6HXHCYVc

Swiss Coach Crash


Any accident is a tragedy but with so many children killed and injured it is more difficult to come to terms with.

My thoughts are with the friends and families of the victims of the Swiss coach crash.

Down By The Itchen


View alongside the Itchen at Shawford, Hampshire

Down By The Itchen

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Petronas !!!


The following image was taken on a visit to Losely Park, Surrey.

Petronas !!!

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Birthdays


Today is being celebrated by our family on two sides of Planet Earth.

Here in the UK it is my Aunty Kathy’s 90th Birthday. We had a celebratory gathering on Sunday but I know Kathy is out with her daughter today. Hope she has a lovely day…..

Happy Birthday Kathy xxx

Also celebrating today, way down under, in the antipodes is Caitlin. Living down in Perth, W.A. Although we cannot be there to help her celebrate we are thinking of her. Here’s hoping she also has a lovely day ….

Happy Birthday Caitlin xxx