Call me any name you want, but you never hear about recent converts to Christianity, Buddhism, or Hinduism becoming terrorists.
However, many new followers of Islam, allegedly including Jessica Bowie, who plotted to bomb the New York capitol in Albany, do just that.
Like the unnamed subject of the Kinks' Autumn Almanac, a middle class, presumably, middle aged man, it's difficult to ascertain if songwriter Ray Davies is mocking or celebrating the eponymous character in "David Watts."
Which is another reason why both are great songs.The fewer segments of the economy that the government runs--the better.
Groceries are one area where the government should have no involvement.
Most songs about summer are lyrically dominated by sun and outdoor fun. This one celebrates rain, Fittingly, it's from a British band, the Alarm.
Enjoy some "Rain in the Summertime."
