“Try to realize it’s all within yourself
No-one else can make you change
And to see you’re really only very small,
And life flows on within you and without you.”
- Within You Without You by the Beatles
Thank God for the brave. It it weren’t for them, we probably wouldn’t have this unwarranted ‘day of valor’ holiday right smack in the middle of summer. Ergo, a two day weekend for me (I’ve got work on Saturdays).
So it goes without saying that I’m not really complaining, with this holiday seemingly baseless and all.
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The film Walk Hard features some interesting personalities.
All I can say, is that Justin Long plays a mean George Harrison. Also starring Paul Rudd as John Lennon, Jack Black as Paul McCartney and Jason Schwartzman as Ringo Starr.
For sharing with us the magic of your words, and for believing in the power of self-conviction, I want to say thanks.
R.I.P. John Lennon
9 October 1940 – 8 December 1980
I went to the Powerbooks warehouse sale hoping to grab The Beatles: The Biography by Bob Spitz which has been on my wish list for quite some time now. Unfortunately, as with every visit to the warehouse, I didn’t know where or how to look for it.
I did eventually settle on Remembering John Lennon: [...]
Many times I’ve been alone
And many times I’ve cried
Any way you’ll never know
The many ways I’ve tried.
- “The Long and Winding Road” by the Beatles
Shortened version of Hey Jude. On the Beatles ‘20 Greatest Hits’ album. Only available on vinyl.
You and I have memories, longer than the road that stretches out ahead.
- “Two of Us” by the Beatles
