If you want a good song listen to MM`s song in podcast 12 , for a bunch of fans ,they come up with great material!
We always had to listen to 'Come on Eileen' every friday night at the disco Where were you on Kibbutz?
I got very drunk at an office party and did some very embarrassing things and all I remember is standing on one of the tables with Come On Eileen belting out - cant stand listening to it ever since
Aaah - Dexys Midnight Runners! The trombonist from the band owns a house 3 doors down from us - we actually have a shared garden. My 15 minutes of fame now over
Spent nearly 9 months at Beit Guvrin , before picking up bar work in Jerusalem in a nightclub called the underground, then labouring and building work in Tel Aviv!
I was in the middle east for 2 years ,Israel , Egypt ,Jordan and Cyprus! I had a little bit then and a smattering of arabic ,but forgotten it all nowLanguages are not my strong suit).
all I knew were the basics how to get food and drink and accomm. plus asking directions ,that was it!
oh right lol...i did an ulpan, and learned a fair amount, but i don't use it..so i've forgotten so much of it...but then it was nearly 30 years ago so i guess i would have! lol
Funny thing travelling in the Middle East - when I worked for a hotel company that had hotels in Israel and Arab states our people had to have two passports as you could not travel into an Arab state if you had an Israeli stamp on your passport
Getting back to music...... Do you all realise that tomorrow, June 3, is the anniversary of the day that Billy Joe McAllister jumped off the Tallahatchie Bridge?
