Middle Distance Prophecies!
Today's bathtime iTunes playlist was based on A Soft Place To Land by Kathleen Edwards; other highlights were Jason Isbell's Relatively Easy , Laura Marlin's Night After Night , Bruce Cockburn's Wondering Where The Lions Are , and finally, Gillian Welch's The Way The Whole Thing Ends . There were lots more good songs but these are my pick of the bunch - please go and look them up, or tell me what you would have hoped for. Music is such a wonder-filled part of my life, almost every song I hear takes me somewhere, usually to a good place in my life, I hope that is the same for you. This love of music continues to surprise me. In my early life music was almost disqualified for me. My father told me I was tone-deaf, not that he would have had much music in him, what with him playing either the double-bass, or the tuba in the village brass band. Then came Mrs. Kitson at junior school, who caned me viciously across my bare thighs, for either singing out of tune, or laug...