I’m elated to find that I am not the only one being moved by music this morning. Yes, it’s only nine am here in Maryland USA but I woke up singing this morning and now I’m singing in my head. I wouldn’t want to run off my cube mates now would I? I’m not sure how you are feeling but days when I believe music is seeking me out to steal my ears all day…I listen!
…this ol’ Jurassic tries to live by a credo of having only two kinds of day… ‘good’ days and ‘better’ days… and on these intervals when they are merely ‘good’ days, a wee dip into my past life fifty years ago as an apprentice banker in the glorious Isle of Mull in the Scottish Hebrides never fails to render it into a ‘better’ day… only those who’ve lived amongst a community such as those in the Highlands of Scotland will get close to understanding the ties of the heart that bind yeez forever to a place… my early years were formulated in Docklands Govan in Glasgow, also populated with some of the salt of the earth, people who usually had little in the way of tangible things to give, but offered freely of their kindness to others… but a special kinship belongs to the smaller village-style communities such as…
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As one who is fortunate enough to live in the Scottish Highlands I can only echo Seumas’s love for the area, its culture and its music.