Bus Stop
December 2016 Most people stay away from bus stops. They are known as dreadful places, always found in bad neighborhoods. They cannot be associated with pleasant journeys. Even the worst…
Riders on the storm
November 2016 "Riders on the Storm" is a song by The Doors from their 1971 album, L.A. Woman. Foreigners living in a new country often feel as though the waves…
Climbing the ladder of…
October 2016 This is a very common expression in the USA, where everybody thinks they will climb the ladder of success all the way to the top when in fact…
FACE TO FACE
September 2016 Face to face with…Indeed face to face with what?The answer to this question makes all the difference in the world.It can be good but most of the time…
THE SPLIT
July-August 2016 The vote held on June 23rd in the UK is on my mind tonight and overshadows everything else. This title sums up what the EU is going through.…
NO PROTECTION
June 2016 No Protection (1987) is the second album by Starship, the band that came after Jefferson Starship and Jefferson Airplane, all three of which were led by the singer…
The Other Side of Life
May 2016 The Other Side of Life is the twelfth album by The Moody Blues, released in 1986. I have listened to their albums since I was a teenager, and…
You Can’t Always Get What You Want
April 2016 You Can't Always Get What You Want" is a song by the Rolling Stones on their 1969 album Let It Bleed.Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, it…
WHO IS THE FOOL?
March 2016 Who the fool is depends on which side of the issue one is standing. It happens that in France and in the USA in very different ways, there…