Tag Archives: herman’s hermits

Feb 11 0 comments
fashion, shopping, vintage

second verse, same as the first

My favourite vintage shop in Manchester is, without question, Retro Rehab on Oldham Street. If you live in Manchester and haven’t found it yet, then more fool you. If you don’t live in Manchester, it’s worth the trip just to visit this shop. If the land of Care Bears was a shop, this would be [...]

Jan 09 0 comments
music

little miss sorrow

Discovered a song I’d never heard before on the Herman’s Hermits record I bought t’other day. Little Miss Sorrow. Cyclically, hauntingly lovely. Sing to me, bring to me, Every sweet thing to me, sunshine. Run away, laugh and play, Talk away hours with me. Toy bells, pretty tunes, Sun and moon shine through my window. [...]

Jan 07 0 comments
doodlings

oh won’t you please play a song, a sentimental song, oh my sentimental friend over there?

The BBC weather website = my bible. By 18:00 we’re set to be at -8. Minus eight degrees celsius. I’m sorry, but that ain’t normal. Not in my day! Oh, and it’s supposed to snow again tonight, while the temperature casually lingers at -11. Today, for the first time ever, I had a momentary longing [...]