“When I was a child, running in the night Afraid of what might be. Hiding in the dark, hiding in the street And of what was following me…” Kate Bush “Hounds of Love” from Hounds of Love 1985…
London – Harry Potter
“Wow, Wow, Wow, Wow, Wow, Wow – Unbelievable.” Kate Bush “Wow” from Lionheart 1978 When I woke, I felt something I did not wish to feel: a tickle in my throat. I had been all over…
London – Big Night
“Take the stone out of the mango. You put it in your mouth and pull a plum out.” Kate Bush “Eat the Music” from The Red Shoes 1993 The morning after the Kate Bush show found…
London – Kate Bush
“And I can hear my mother sayin’ ‘Every old sock meets an old shoe.’ Isn’t that a great sayin’?” Kate Bush “Moments of Pleasure” from The Red Shoes 1993 We woke to a new day and…
London – Museum Day
“One more step to the top of the city, where just a couple of pigeons are livin’ up on the angel’s shoulders.” Kate Bush “Top of the City” from The Red Shoes 1993 We arrived early…
In The Beginning…
“Out in the garden there’s half of a heaven and we’re only bluffing, we’re not ones for busting through walls. But they’ve told us unless we can prove that we’re doing it, we can’t have it all.” Kate…
Another Vacation in My Mind
The above photo was taken on a day when I walked about 20 miles (for reals) around London. I had tagged along on a business trip and Mister was working all day, so I was on my own.…
The Queen’s House
In October 2007 I wrote about an unexpected and much-appreciated trip to London. While I shared experiences relating to a deep desire to see the Rothko paintings at the Tate (and the subsequent fulfillment of said desire), I did…