We are spending our first night in our not-remotely-ready new home. We still don’t have a kitchen, and it’s a construction zone, but we’re making do. We’re grateful to have a roof and a bed and food in a precarious world.
What gave YOU hope this week?
Freddie Mercury would have turned 80 years old tomorrow. To honor his birthday, here’s one of George Michael’s all-time best performances. From the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert at Wembley Stadium in 1992.
And here’s my favorite recording from rehearsals for that event:
And I should actually include one with Freddie. What a gift to humanity he was:
Weird fact: I never heard this song until I watched Wayne’s World sometime in my early 20s. That’s WCN suppression and sheltering for you.
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