Songs? Yes!
From apparently nowhere Friday's On My Mind popped up. At first, I thought The Mindbenders, but then no, surely it was The Easybeats, wasn't it? The point is, as a teenager, as an apprentice in a big, hot, and dirty factory, Friday was always on my mind. It just couldn't come quick enough. Also, Friday night was usually our trip out night when we would set off to Ashton, or Oldham, or Sheffield, or Wakefield, or Leeds, or Manchester, or even Blackpool once or twice to Yate's Wine Lodge then the Tower Ballroom. Always we were in search of a dance hall and bar, or bars, even Bier Kellers occasionally where you could drink steins of lager to our heart's content, then stand on the tables to sing along, raucously, with the Oompah Band. Now Friday is our Poetry Review by Zoom, how times change. One day I might plot the Friday timelines from Holmfirth to Louth, and everywhere else in between. Friday was the day to start weekend overseas work trips when I worked in Leed