Sunday, 18 January 2009

a small aside:

There are very few things more surreal than navigating through newly fallen snow (Careful! Remember you're not driving your car and this one is lighter, smaller, and isn't four-wheel drive) peering through the windshield

...and hearing Prince's 'Raspberry Beret' on the radio.

Aaaaand now it's stuck in my head.

More after work.

6 comments:

Loth said...

That song title is a bit weird to those of us with Scottish accents, as we don't pronounce beret as berET, we pronounce it "BERet". Like berry. So that song becomes "Raspberry berry" Do I win a prize for the most pointless comment ever?

aliceinparis said...

How odd, I was driving in the car with my daughter just the other day (Thurs I think)and that song came on the radio. We talked about the different title. Haven't heard it in years. I started singing along.
Cheers, Shelagh

Bronwyn said...

Son of a... now its in my head!!!

Caro said...

You don't want to know what song was running through my head lately. :-)

Now you reminded me of it and it is back. Agh!

kimmyk said...

i have not heard that song in forever...

becareful out there...it's blustery.

alison said...

Yes, that's very surreal. Driving through falling snow is very hypnotic, isn't it? And Prince, well, he's just surreal in any surroundings.

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