One hundred weddings and a funeral

Music for weddings

Dim and I used to play at weddings and funerals.  By play, I mean I played the harp; Dim played the recorder. Together we were ‘Black Velvet’. Our music was often described as heavenly. I can assure you we didn’t look heavenly though in our black velvet over the knee dresses with laced-up bodices and […]

The story

            Not so long ago … … all the humans on the planet Earth were going out and doing lots of things.  Some grown-ups were going to work. Other grown-ups stayed at home to look after the babies.  Little kids were going to day care. Big kids were going to […]