When you’re jaundiced and cynical, believe that you’ve seen and heard it all, and when you’re lost with Mr Bob in Juarez and it’s winter time, too, and negativity won’t pull you through somehow, and seemingly out of nowhere, this amazing talent comes along and puts your house of chaos into some semblance of order and with you able to focus on what truly matters and allow the peripheral clutter to dissolve into hot cocoa, because your personal Jesus is still looking after you.

When everything else fails, there’s always music, and to be specific, the music of the Beatles with detours into their solo work and everything that’s out there today on YouTube about how they created and produced what they did all those years ago and never ages. A few days ago, out popped a lovely new video for George’s song “Give Me Love” that’s gorgeous. Maybe it’s even Georgeous. It’s not one of my favourite songs by “Hari Georgeson”, but watching the effort that the team

Remember the saying about “United We Stand, Divided We Fall”? I most certainly do and need to bring some closure to a subject that needs clearing up in that thick jungle of confusion and clutter and, well, horrendous music marketing.  Of course, those involved in the “United” 6-7 project will deny it- and the denial mentioned here has nothing to do with the river in Egypt- but the marketing and promotion in Hong Kong of the international group Now United has fallen well short