The Band Played Waltzing Matilda.
This incredible song was written by Scottish-born Australian singer-songwriter Eric Bogle in 1971. A passionate commentary on the futility of war, sung here by Shane McGowan with The Pogues, I think they do a pretty damn good job of taking us there. Saddest song ever?
ME TOO, I SAY LETS GIVE PEACE A CHANCE SOMETIME SOON?
Have you guys seen the movie Lions For Lambs? It’s one of my favourites, and here is a clip … how two young men can make sense of going to war … the other side of the coin …?