I've been looking at another tune that seems very familiar, but that has a couple of corners in it that up until now I've never untwisted, Like Someone In Love. It was written by Jimmy Van Heusen for a 1944 movie called Belle Of The Yukon (which I probably don't ever want to see), and … Continue reading The First 8 Bars Of “Like Someone In Love”
Month: December 2020
The Middle 8 Of Softly
A lot of fakebooks and other sources give the middle eight of Softly As In The Morning Sunrise (in the key of Cm / Eb) as: | Eb | ./. | C7b9 | ./. || Fm | F#dim | DØ | G7b9| I've never been able to make sense of the change F#dim | DØ. … Continue reading The Middle 8 Of Softly
Pickled Chillies
This is a recipe for pickled chillies that I made today, based partly on what my father-in-law Grandpa Josh used to make, and partly on all the recipes that I see on the webs, for example this one. I put a 900ml jar and lid in the oven at 100C to sterilise. I put in … Continue reading Pickled Chillies