@davep absolutely brilliant!
And it immediately brings to mind the Flanders and Swann song Ill Wind.
I guess I was taking it for granted that I could just play silly songs for April but an emergency recording session was convened after someone threatened to immolate an ancient civilization, big vibe killer. So at a loss, here's #FlandersAndSwann's 1964 anti-nuclear-arms #20TonsOfTNT
No poem today.
But here's the Hippopotamus Song, from Flanders and Swann.
This one goes out to Ned, the left-hand thread garden snail in search of love in New Zealand.
Flanders and Swann, Misalliance.
@treleanor @damonism of course, the ultimate tribute song to buses has to be the Flanders and Swann classic, "A Transport of Delight".
In these… times… we need more happy chorus songs.
Flanders & Swann and the "Hammer Ponds of Sussex"
Some will know exactly where is post is going and probably I have started an 'earworm' for you! If not, read on about some 20th-century culture and a little about the Tudor and Stuart Iron industry in the Sussex Weald.
https://edintone.com/hammer-ponds/
#FlandersAndSwann #Tudor #Stuart #IronIndustry #IndustrialArchaeology #Histodons #Sussex @histodons
Spotify's search neatly did job with #NathanLoggins album "God Found in Everything" - including "The Weak and Strong Nuclear Force".
Loggins describes it combining "progressive rock, fusion and new age". Despite reminiscent title, very different from Flanders & Swann's thermodynamic "First and Second Law" ("Heat won't pass from a cooler to a hotter / You can try it if you like but you far better not-er! ... That's entropy, man!)"
(https://artistrack.com/nathan-loggins-god-found-in-everything/)
Nathan Loggins – God Found In Everything: With this being my sixth album release I continue my personal exploration within the sonic realm of music combining aspects of progressive rock, fusion and new age. With the God Found In Everything Project I dare to ask if God is alpha and omega and the creator of […]
@Nickiquote @stavvers It's not irrelephant. It's a hippopotamus.
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