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by mwaldman
Sat Nov 07, 2009 7:21 am
Forum: Comments & Questions
Topic: Armistice Sunday
Replies: 7
Views: 1524

Re: Armistice Sunday

In the US, the American Legion distributes red poppies at the end of May in association with Memorial Day. Memorial Day in the States serves the same function as Remembrance Day. One of the earliest memories I have as child is dropping some coins into a collection canister and getting a red poppy. M...
by mwaldman
Thu Nov 05, 2009 3:37 am
Forum: News
Topic: NPR:vote for the 50 great voices in recorded history
Replies: 39
Views: 6023

Re: NPR:vote for the 50 great voices in recorded history

Done. Leonard Cohen, Edith Piaf, Billie Holiday, Maria Callas, Bob Dylan.

Mike
by mwaldman
Wed Nov 04, 2009 7:39 pm
Forum: The World Tour 2010
Topic: The UK is calling...
Replies: 209
Views: 34839

Re: The UK is calling...

A.Sukitu wrote: remember the Isle of Wight!
How cool would that be if Leonard returned to the Isle of Wight Festival after 40 years! 11 to 13 June 2010 at Seaclose Park, Newport ....

Mike
by mwaldman
Tue Nov 03, 2009 10:50 pm
Forum: Comments & Questions
Topic: Who else has a crush on Dino Soldo?
Replies: 221
Views: 42338

Re: Who else has a crush on Dino Soldo?

mnkyface wrote:I need Father Dan to hear my confession...because I have sinned. In my heart. :lol: :lol: :lol:
Recite Boogie Street 5 times and you shall be forgiven.

Mike
by mwaldman
Mon Nov 02, 2009 6:27 pm
Forum: The World Tour 2010
Topic: Preface
Replies: 30
Views: 7340

Re: Preface

It's only another Leonard Cohen world tour. Nothing important ....

Mike
by mwaldman
Sat Oct 31, 2009 5:30 pm
Forum: News
Topic: The church of Leonard Cohen
Replies: 8
Views: 2336

Re: The church of Leonard Cohen

Church is the appropriate word to use. While the word is most commonly used in association with Christian worship, a church is a building for public worship for any faith. A synagogue is a building or place of meeting for worship and religious instruction in the Jewish faith. The word church is incl...
by mwaldman
Sat Oct 31, 2009 5:00 am
Forum: The Fall 2009 Tour in USA
Topic: CONCERT REPORT: Chicago, October 29
Replies: 83
Views: 61038

Re: CONCERT REPORT: Chicago, October 29

Albert -

A superb video of a superb new song from Leonard. Thanks for posting it so quickly. Your video talent never ceases to amaze me.

Mike
by mwaldman
Wed Oct 28, 2009 3:51 am
Forum: Comments & Questions
Topic: Leonard's Recent Meetings with Cohenites
Replies: 141
Views: 31711

Re: Leonard's Recent Meetings with Cohenites

Mar -

Wonderful story and wonderful pictures! I'm so happy for you.

Mike
by mwaldman
Tue Oct 27, 2009 3:25 am
Forum: News
Topic: Nice MSG Review @ Earvolution
Replies: 2
Views: 743

Re: Nice MSG Review @ Earvolution

Thanks, littlemilton, and welcome to the forum.

Mike
by mwaldman
Mon Oct 26, 2009 3:18 am
Forum: Comments & Questions
Topic: A horrible person
Replies: 27
Views: 5800

Re: A horrible person

MaryB wrote: PS - too bad I am not a redhead ;-) :lol:
Well, there's always Clairol ....

Mike
by mwaldman
Sun Oct 25, 2009 2:45 am
Forum: Leonard Cohen 75 years (September 21, 2009)
Topic: Chelsea Hotel Plaque
Replies: 365
Views: 152214

Re: Chelsea Hotel Plaque

Thank you Sue, Thelma and Dick for posting so quickly. Wish I could have been there ....

Mike
by mwaldman
Sat Oct 24, 2009 5:57 am
Forum: News
Topic: The Sunday Service: The LEONARDiction
Replies: 1
Views: 760

The Sunday Service: The LEONARDiction

From Nick Coke's Blog "Songs for the Journey", posted 14 September 2009 .... http://songsforthejourney.blogspot.com/2009/09/sunday-service-leonardiction.html The Sunday Service: The LEONARDiction Thanks to Phil's recent blog post over at Philip's Tree House regarding my CAVEspers I've been...
by mwaldman
Sat Oct 24, 2009 2:36 am
Forum: The Fall 2009 Tour in USA
Topic: Is there an opening act ?
Replies: 10
Views: 2015

Re: Is there an opening act ?

From the Website of the Music Council of Australia .... " Aussie Musicians Centre Stage " Submission to The Hon Peter Garrett MP, Minister for the Arts August 29, 2009 Written by Lynn Gailer and Richard Letts During the 2007 election campaign, now-Minister Garrett announced an initiative t...
by mwaldman
Wed Oct 21, 2009 6:55 pm
Forum: The Fall 2009 Tour in USA
Topic: Is there an opening act ?
Replies: 10
Views: 2015

Re: Is there an opening act ?

Yes, the concerts have been starting on time. Don't get there at the last minute or you risk missing the beginning of the concert, and believe me, you don't want to miss any of it.

Mike
by mwaldman
Sat Oct 10, 2009 8:06 pm
Forum: Comments & Questions
Topic: Jarkko meeting Marianne in Barcelona
Replies: 18
Views: 2472

Re: Jarkko meeting Marianne in Barcelona

Geoffrey wrote:knowing the type of wire would give one a better insight into his living conditions than what type of stupid bird happened to be squatting down outside his window.
It was a telephone wire, Geoffrey. Hope that gives you the insight you wanted.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bird_on_the_Wire

Mike

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