“Everybody's born to do a certain thingand if you're dead jimmy you've found it.And if you're good at something, just keep doing ituntil you're fed up...then do something else. look..You're here to make babies and look after the place.You know ?"(Billy Connolly) Spoken Word onSpiritual city: -Off of Glastonbury Song”

Mike Scott

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