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"Is there anybody out there?"

“Is there anybody out there?”

Posted on September 17, 2008August 19, 2021 by AnnaBookBel

I finally decided to dip my toes into the blogosphere. But before I write anything else, I must go and listen to Echoes from Meddle. I only found out today that Rick Wright died earlier this week, there was a good obituary in the Telegraph. I’ll be back tomorrow when I hope to get started Read More

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