tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289273.post893181446707055815..comments2023-06-25T11:24:57.244+01:00Comments on fairyhedgehog: Albatrossfairyhedgehoghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14141089706966852951noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289273.post-53131658191214968172008-12-08T08:38:00.000+00:002008-12-08T08:38:00.000+00:00Timothy: I have nothing to approach the wonder of ...Timothy: I have nothing to approach the wonder of the Tickies. If anyone has missed your recent post I encourage them to pop over and have a look. <BR/><BR/>Robin: I had to google <A HREF="http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=Yg4KMEg34Jc" REL="nofollow">Hypnotised</A>. It's another laid-back piece of music but I prefer Albatross.fairyhedgehoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14141089706966852951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289273.post-36998193346198234612008-12-08T00:39:00.000+00:002008-12-08T00:39:00.000+00:00Ah. OK- I didn't hear about Fleetwood Mac until Hy...Ah. OK- I didn't hear about Fleetwood Mac until Hypnotized times.Robin B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11471528485010071521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289273.post-25532759880046930592008-12-07T20:38:00.000+00:002008-12-07T20:38:00.000+00:00Great post, sweet music, great clip -- and thanks ...Great post, sweet music, great clip -- and thanks for the tutorial on embedding a YouTube clip.<BR/><BR/>But . . . no Swedish rock? Not even the Tickies?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289273.post-32955838633606450642008-12-07T19:00:00.000+00:002008-12-07T19:00:00.000+00:00Robin I don't know any of their other music. It wa...<B>Robin</B> I don't know any of their other music. It was 1969 and I was watching <A HREF="http://www.bbc.co.uk/totp/history/index.shtml" REL="nofollow">Top of the Pops</A> with my sister and mother and doing the ironing when Albatross came on and I was entranced.fairyhedgehoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14141089706966852951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289273.post-37943263001644370502008-12-07T17:34:00.000+00:002008-12-07T17:34:00.000+00:00Ooooh. Just had a listen. This was so relaxing. Th...Ooooh. Just had a listen. This was so relaxing. Thanks!<BR/><BR/>I agree with Janey - The Old Man and The Sea was where my mind went with the animation...<BR/><BR/>Here's the thing, I'm definitely from the Fleetwood Mac days, but I don't remember this piece of music.<BR/>Was this some of their early music, before the group changed around and went more pop?Robin B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11471528485010071521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289273.post-11912849518032057302008-12-05T14:03:00.000+00:002008-12-05T14:03:00.000+00:00So nice to see you around. "It's a Wonderful World...So nice to see you around. "It's a Wonderful World" was a good first choice of record.<BR/><BR/>Smooches back with added hugs.fairyhedgehoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14141089706966852951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289273.post-35712677390236058002008-12-05T10:29:00.000+00:002008-12-05T10:29:00.000+00:00So soothing.The first bit of music I ever bought w...So soothing.<BR/><BR/>The first bit of music I ever bought was a cassette tape of Louis Armstrong's "It's A Wonderful World". Which gives me an idea for tomorrow's post. hmmmm<BR/><BR/>Thank you for checking on me.<BR/><BR/>Smooch!!<BR/><BR/>-SophieSophie in the Moonlighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14754353352676037813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289273.post-6950406483624579202008-12-03T15:15:00.000+00:002008-12-03T15:15:00.000+00:00Thanks. Like most things, impossible when ignorant...Thanks. Like most things, impossible when ignorant, but simple when knowledge is acquired.Beviehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04285435228657659873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289273.post-87751635782103272222008-12-03T14:03:00.000+00:002008-12-03T14:03:00.000+00:00To get YouTube on your blog:Go to YouTube and choo...To get YouTube on your blog:<BR/><BR/>Go to YouTube and choose the video you want. At the top <B>right</B> of the video you'll find a grey rectangle with options including a yellow "Subscribe" button, the URL, and "Embed" followed by html code. Copy the Embed code (select it with your mouse then click Ctrl + C) then paste it into your Blogger post (using Ctrl + V).<BR/><BR/>Et voilĂ !fairyhedgehoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14141089706966852951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289273.post-33689228429037203002008-12-03T13:48:00.000+00:002008-12-03T13:48:00.000+00:00By the way. It looks like you made a link to YouTu...By the way. It looks like you made a link to YouTube. How is that done?Beviehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04285435228657659873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289273.post-62388429343478506752008-12-02T11:59:00.000+00:002008-12-02T11:59:00.000+00:00What's a guzheng?What's a guzheng?fairyhedgehoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14141089706966852951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289273.post-55229843866111063262008-12-02T11:39:00.000+00:002008-12-02T11:39:00.000+00:00i don't have a favourite piece of music yet but i ...i don't have a favourite piece of music yet but i like playing the guzheng.platypuspowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07584724746558898715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289273.post-38219195045422591252008-11-30T21:23:00.000+00:002008-11-30T21:23:00.000+00:00Now there's a blast from the past! Lovely stuff.Now there's a blast from the past! Lovely stuff.Kevin Musgrovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14472110857057175327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289273.post-49157842998374670942008-11-30T13:43:00.000+00:002008-11-30T13:43:00.000+00:00Janey: It really does evoke a tropical island for ...Janey: It really does evoke a tropical island for me too. I'm glad you liked the animation, it was my favourite of the ones on offer.<BR/><BR/>BBJD: It's very nostalgic for me: it brings back my teens and watching Top of the Pops with my Mum. Glad you like it.fairyhedgehoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14141089706966852951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289273.post-33237024392374652852008-11-29T21:27:00.000+00:002008-11-29T21:27:00.000+00:00It has a nostalgic quality to it. Music - and smel...It has a nostalgic quality to it. Music - and smells - are their own time machines. They take us back, whether we want to go or not.<BR/><BR/>I had never heard this before. I like it. It's good music for thinking - writing.Beviehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04285435228657659873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289273.post-34653322061783689812008-11-29T17:53:00.000+00:002008-11-29T17:53:00.000+00:00I Love this piece of music. For me it evokes a qu...I <I>Love</I> this piece of music. For me it evokes a quiet tropical beach (desert island getaway maybe?), lapping waves and utter peace. Hubby walked in while I was playing it and said "Oh this reminds me of my childhood". It's clearly a piece of music that speaks.<BR/><BR/>The animation was stunning. Very Hemmingway-esque!JaneyVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04951739945670483199noreply@blogger.com