Category Archives: Composers

8.1.2020 = 8.9.4 = 3. Checkmate!

Posted on January 9, 2020 by Arvin da Brgha

Yes! That’s how you ride the slithering seven-headed dragon to the hounds! Ah, there they are, gliding along in Sandringham, trying to cover Catherine’s brushoff of her nuisance husband, William, during BBC’s A Berry Royal Christmas Special by having the … Continue reading →

See You Soon… 30 Years On, Merlin’s Magical Departure.

Posted on November 16, 2019 by Arvin da Brgha

Almost instantaneously, as the Moon transited Leo in my third house, my lungs besottedly drank the warm and dank, dark air. Thus I effortlessly drowned into sleep. Whilst wintry winds howled outside the window, this cold early Saturday morning … Continue reading →

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Bullocks! That Is Not A Fucking Clit!

Posted on August 21, 2019 by Arvin da Brgha

Game show host: Famous Quotes. “Bullocks! That is not a fucking clit!” Game show host: Contestant, respond either A or B to which you think is the correct answer. Who was this said about when seen naked for the first … Continue reading →

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The Fawn… It Definitely Was A Miracle.

Posted on July 18, 2019 by Arvin da Brgha

On this the eve of what would have proven Merlin’s 72nd birthday, I share these rather totemic dreams. This November 18, 2019 marks the 30th anniversary of Merlin’s passing of full-blown AIDS, on a cold November Saturday morning when icy … Continue reading →

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Givenchy & Valentino

Posted on July 4, 2019 by Arvin da Brgha

Givenchy (Clare Waight Keller) Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2019/2020. Monochromatic, feathers, and all that silver… to say nothing for the headpieces. _____________________________________________ Valentino (Pierpaolo Piccioli) Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2019/2020. Everything about this show was simply masterful… from the music, Ennio Morricone’s … Continue reading →

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The Shaman Holds Court.

Posted on March 17, 2019 by Arvin da Brgha

This past week, I made the most glorious discovery whilst enjoying the BBC’s coverage of the Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey. As if the gospel choir were not enough or the Indian drummers rapturous, there in the middle of … Continue reading →

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#BestDespinaEver!

Posted on February 8, 2019 by Arvin da Brgha

Opening nights are always such fun… Tuesday night past, I was reminded of all the opening nights that I would attend with a slightly neurotic Merlin as some show or other that he had directed was being presented to the … Continue reading →

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Nancy Wilson… and more.

Posted on January 19, 2019 by Arvin da Brgha

Wilson, Nancy 20/2/1937<O>13/12/2018 Michael: This fragment was a third-level mature artisan – second life thereat. Nancy was in the passion mode with a goal of growth. An idealist, she was in the emotional part of intellectual centre. Body type was … Continue reading →

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Sing it George!

Posted on January 10, 2019 by Arvin da Brgha

Benson, George 22/3/1943 Pittsburg, Pennsylvania Michael: This fragment is a fifth level mature artisan – second life thereat. George is in the power mode with a goal of growth. An idealist, he is in the moving part of intellectual centre. … Continue reading →

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Roy Hargrove 16/10/1969/\/\2/11/2018

Posted on January 5, 2019 by Arvin da Brgha

Hargrove, Roy 16/10/1969<O>2/11/2018 Michael: This fragment was a fifth-level mature scholar – 2nd life thereat. Roy was in the perseveration mode with a goal of growth. Roy was a realist who was in the intellectual part of moving centre. Roy’s … Continue reading →

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