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Everything Stops for Tea

Getting into the swing of having a go at a tea cozy has abstractly tuned me into a song from my childhood. You know how it is when you get a tune in your head and it keeps playing over and over - well this one is doing that to me at the moment. This is by the original artist Jack Buchanan and the song originally comes from a show "Come Out Of The Pantry" (Goodhart / Hoffman / Sigler) I found this little link where the song is actually sung. It is from a much more gentle age where good old English manners were certainly the norm and not unusual like it is today. I have tried to put the link in but for some reason it isn't taking it. It is on You Tube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGQASun9d8E. I am slightly ecclectic in my choice of music, I think it comes from the fact that my father always played the piano when I was a small child and my Granddad used to play the banjo. It was cheap entertainment and good quality family time as well - even if you couldn't sing t...