On 04/04/2015 08:13, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>> That must be it indeed. That photograph of Morden in the 60th is what I
>>> remember. I said 55 years ago, it must have been 50 rather as my stay
>>> must have been in 1965. The Rolling Stones were singing "Satisfaction',
>>> to the great scandal of the lady of the family I was staying with. ;-)
>>>
>>
>> ... I'm driving in my car
>> and a man comes on the radio
>> he's telling me more and more ...
>>
>> My stepmother hated it. I rather like to think that my natural mother is
>> still dancing to the rhythm.
>>
>
> <grin> It was a typical generation thing. I remember the worried, lost,
> gaze of my landlady when commenting the song on the radio. What could I
> say? I was 17 and she served me beans and kidneys at breakfast. :-)

I remember what I was doing when I first heard Satisfaction.*
I was camping with the BB at Stonehaven. And was listening to Radio 
Luxembourg on my 6 transistor radio**, when it came on. The big boys 
even stopped talking about girls, to listen.


* Better than remembering what you were doing when someone died.

** That’s how they were rated back then. The more transistors the better 
the radio.


-- 

Regards
     Stephen

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