Although the prognosis was not good, I had somehow hoped for a miracle. In the end, it was not to be. Kaori-san succumbed to the vicious cancer that was first diagnosed in 2004, went to remission, returned with a vengence in three places last year, and further spread this year.
What a terrible disease this is. I feel so sad and sorry for her, her father who had to go through the pain of losing both his wife and daughter to the same illness, and little Lucia, her 7-year-old daughter who has lost her mother at such a young age...
Amidst battling the disease, Kaori-san had embarked on a series of her 20th anniversary projects. These turned out to be her last presents for us:
Anti-clockwise from top left: Single "Butterfly" (18 March 2009); Book "My Sweet Home" (4 April 2009); Album "K" (27 May 2009); Concert DVD "Re-birth 20090123" (6 May 2009)
I listened to her album "Church" again yesterday. It is the one that I listen to most often. The songs are so timeless...
It's been a busy past two weeks. The weekend 17-20 July had been particularly harrowing. Apart from taking a bit of time off to catch a couple of dramas, I ...
Didn't expect this song to take so long, but there are a lot of little unusual chord progressions here and there, and some variations in each chorus. The key changes b...
Finally watched the DECAMERON DVD and read the accompanying Photo Diary over the weekend. At first I was unsure of what to expect from the documentary, but it really helpe...
This 'episode' of ‘Today in History’ is about “喜歡祖兒”, an album that I bought on this day 7 years ago, on 6 July 2002 from CD-Rama.Initially, I didn’t like thi...
Requested by bee...luckily quite easy to work out. I think 字裡行奸 is beyond me, esp the solos! Now listening to 祝英台 to get acquainted with the song.
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