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Forum: General Discussion 10-17-2020, 06:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 397
Posted By johnfowles
Re: Offical merch for sale

0R as proper hyperlink
Rockpapermerch.com
Even better here is the link to Gord's dedicated listing:-
https://rockpapermerch.com/collections/gordon-lightfoot
Forum: General Discussion 10-07-2020, 03:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 408
Posted By johnfowles
Re: Bob Doidge Discusses Grant Ave. Studio and Working with Gordon Lightfoot

yes well that video is pretty short only 4 minutes or so
but there is another rather indulgent longer 16+ minute one which is entitled WHO is BOB DOIDGE epicReel UNCUT:-
WHO is BOB DOIDGE...
Forum: General Discussion 10-04-2020, 08:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 408
Posted By johnfowles
Re: Bob Doidge Discusses Grant Ave. Studio and Working with Gordon Lightfoot

I fancy (as our erudite Moderator once discovered) that if you simply remove the 's"'in the opening "https" of a YouTube URL it will be displayed here,so let me try:-
Bob Doidge - YouTube
Bingo!!!...
Forum: General Discussion 07-01-2020, 02:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 615
Posted By johnfowles
Re: VIRTUAL Mariposa 2020

All (https://All) very interesting but w hilst it was great to hear an early (claimed to be from 1964) recording of EMR with Gord's voice featuring a definite "rasp", as I watched the footage of the...
Forum: General Discussion 06-08-2020, 09:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,347
Posted By johnfowles
Re: Favourite Song on "Solo" Album

which had been mentioned in yet another thread:-

those three or four others could just be the extra makeup ones on solo
Forum: General Discussion 06-08-2020, 09:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,347
Posted By johnfowles
Re: Favourite Song on "Solo" Album

Dave from an earlier thread


I.e.It really doesn't matter anymore
Forum: Small Talk 05-26-2020, 06:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,066
Posted By johnfowles
Re: Goodbye Patrick and Ricardo!

reply to
http://corfid.com/vbb/showthread.php?t=19251&highlight=portmeirion
I have just refound this old thread from 2009, that summer we attended that year's biannual gathering of Nevil Shute fans...
Forum: General Discussion 05-08-2020, 09:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 682
Posted By johnfowles
Re: Audio - in my time (1975)

I am truly sorry to see that both Gail and Martyn have been browsing here with their eyes shut because our Charleader had already actually posted a highlighting thread about this ditty several years...
Forum: General Discussion 04-13-2020, 06:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,645
Posted By johnfowles
Re: My Favorite Gordon Lyrics

Ahem "balls to the sharks"!! such imagery but of what?? try this:-
Lighthead Tony Meloche seems to have pretty well hit the nail on the head in his reply to an old Newsgroup thread at:-...
Forum: General Discussion 04-13-2020, 05:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,645
Posted By johnfowles
Re: My Favorite Gordon Lyrics

I'm with you two in the naughty corner because I don't see my choice here anywhere
"what's left of his brains
When his crew threw his balls to the sharks"
and I have no idea what else Gord could...
Forum: General Discussion 03-25-2020, 06:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,496
Posted By johnfowles
Re: The first time I ever heard Gordon Lightfoot

Mike IIRC you "Hoovered" her up in the once extremely active chat room that was started by Rik Stevens a.k.a. Random 7, but for far too long you have been resting on your Laurels since you failed to...
Forum: General Discussion 03-19-2020, 02:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 466
Posted By johnfowles
Re: GLOBE AND MAIL - March 18-2020-Interview

also:-
Gordon Lightfoot - YouTube
Forum: General Discussion 03-19-2020, 02:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 466
Posted By johnfowles
Re: GLOBE AND MAIL - March 18-2020-Interview

or watch on a little website called YouTube!!??
YouTube
Forum: General Discussion 01-01-2020, 01:08 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 12,600
Posted By johnfowles
Re: GL Documentary "IYCRMM" Available in Canada on CBC's Free Streaming Service

True BUT I found
https://pixelprivacy.com/vpn/change-ip-address/canadian-ip-address/
which has a lot to say on this subject including:-
The IP address system is the ID system used on the...
Forum: General Discussion 11-25-2019, 09:38 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,545
Posted By johnfowles
Re: Where were you when JFK was shot? (Gord was here)

I thought that I had posted my story here but I cannot see it. Anyway it was a Friday evening and I was working in Derby in the middle of England but that weekend I had arranged to take my new...
Forum: General Discussion 10-26-2019, 11:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,156
Posted By johnfowles
Re: IYCRMM airing - WINDSOR,Ont. Nov.2 and 7, 2019

the great live performance video deserves to be displayed again Ron!!
Gordon Lightfoot Face of a Thousand People - YouTube
Forum: General Discussion 10-17-2019, 01:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 846
Posted By johnfowles
Re: IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND DOC airing in London,England

All Right! here is a nice photo of Gordon that stoopid corfid caused me a problem because if I displayed it first I could not then paste in the text I wanted to appear under it
Yer Tis!!...
Forum: General Discussion 10-17-2019, 01:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 846
Posted By johnfowles
Re: IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND DOC airing in London,England

All very interesting pity that I cannot get there.Yesterday I had noticed as evidently had Char a posting on the Gordon Lightfoot Gold Facebook page (posted by John Kamau Savill) in which he...
Forum: General Discussion 09-10-2019, 11:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,059
Posted By johnfowles
Re: New Video Coming: "Looking At The Rain" Intro/Finale

Gail it just goes to show what you can miss if you are not paying attention!!
Char pointed it out nearly 7 years ago see:-
http://www.corfid.com/vbb/showthread.php?t=26556a
　
　
Forum: General Discussion 08-01-2019, 06:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,898
Posted By johnfowles
Re: Red Shea High String Guitar Youtube Video

Crystal Gayle First TV 1970 - ribbon of darkness over me - YouTube
Actually although it functioned as desired when I demonstrated that method above it is not quite as straightforwards as that...
Forum: Testforum 07-31-2019, 05:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,184
Posted By johnfowles
Re: embedded video test

DANG its cocked up again
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UryksObWabQ
Gordon Lightfoot: Red Shea High String Guitar - YouTube
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UryksObWabQ
Gordon Lightfoot: Red Shea High...
Forum: General Discussion 07-31-2019, 05:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,898
Posted By johnfowles
Re: Red Shea High String Guitar Youtube Video

Great stuff, One minor but vitally important point, that long time aficionados here probably know, especially our Charming modem maderator person Charlene,. for some obscurely inexplicable reason...
Forum: Small Talk 07-20-2019, 11:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,152
Posted By johnfowles
Re: Thirty five years ago today

Not much to add 15 years later except that I recently found "One of the few remaining scraps of the BBC's Apollo 11 coverage"
Apollo Report with James Burke - YouTube
Forum: Small Talk 06-28-2019, 01:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,089
Posted By johnfowles
Re: Kim dream/ Hamlet

Err umm patticakes
It probably just means that Kim had been listening to a certain ditty by her husband the one that goes:-
"The skies of North America are covered in stars
Over factories and...
Forum: General Discussion 06-27-2019, 04:13 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 22,776
Posted By johnfowles
Re: Misheard lyrics.

Nobody has mentioned the ditty about a 'Long Thin Dong" so I will
Forum: General Discussion 06-05-2019, 04:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,346
Posted By johnfowles
Re: Gordon mentioned on Jeopardy TV game show

Our household had recently become somewhat addicted to Jeopardy (a general knowledge quiz show on the US NBC network so it was great to see a real Lightfoot question last night (the first show for...
Forum: General Discussion 05-20-2019, 09:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,159
Posted By johnfowles
Re: Tarrytown, NY.-May 17,2019

according to the reviewer on
...
Forum: General Discussion 03-29-2019, 07:29 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 25,436
Posted By johnfowles
Re: LIGHTFOOT by Nicholas Jennings - Sept.2017

well spotted David I can just about remember bending over backwards to kiss the Blarney stone during a visit to Cork in 1982 see the two photos on...
Forum: Small Talk 02-03-2019, 03:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,192
Posted By johnfowles
Wowesy plant waterer

It must have taken hour to set this "machine" up!!!
A video found on facebook. Just click the link then sit back and enjoy! It will probably be rather slow to start playing so be patient...
Forum: General Discussion 01-15-2019, 10:33 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 4,824
Posted By johnfowles
Re: THE WAY WE FEEL @ HUGH'S ROOM LIVE-15th and last shows

Many thanks Char I thoroughly enjoyed the Summer Side of Life version from Australia!!
Forum: General Discussion 01-10-2019, 10:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,850
Posted By johnfowles
Re: The Complete Singles 1970-1980 2CD-March 2019 release

And the rest Dave that statement is utter piffle!!
it was not only first available on the Cold On The Shoulder album
...
Forum: Small Talk 01-01-2019, 08:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,464
Posted By johnfowles
Re: interesting article on Quora

well I really thought it would be of interest to somebody else here especially Canadians but 217 views later not a single comment!
also worth reading I reckon is this essay with a self evident...
Forum: Small Talk 12-23-2018, 07:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,464
Posted By johnfowles
interesting article on Quora

Sometime ago I somehow managed to sign up for the frequent missives from Quora. Whilst I usually immediately delete them occasionally I spot what looks like an interesting article. I have even got...
Forum: General Discussion 12-22-2018, 12:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,820
Posted By johnfowles
Re: Anyone heard from Corfid's other Aussies?

Or even longer judging by his main menu now almost six years out of date!!
http://johnfowles.org.uk/images/corfid%20menu.jpg
he should at least change "News" to "Olds"!!
Forum: General Discussion 12-19-2018, 10:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,820
Posted By johnfowles
Re: Anyone heard from Corfid's other Aussies?

Perhaps he's in love!!:whistle:
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