Showing posts with label peter paul and mary. Show all posts
Showing posts with label peter paul and mary. Show all posts

Friday, April 02, 2010

The illustrated Hello: Peter and Paul

Oh. The first one is a bit of a challenge. Peter and Paul.

The general assumption is these are the Saints of the same name - how apt for today.



You could throw in a Mary and then you'd get this:



Saint Peter was the first Pope - and probably the only one who didn't preside over a Catholic Church that was full of financial and sexual irregularities; Saint Paul was a large city in Minnesota, birthplace of Charles Schultz - who crops up later on in the song via one of his more famous creations. And, across the river in the twin city, there's this chap:



And, erm, they're all saints, aren't they?



Hmm. Two names in and I'm already stretching it a little.

[Part of The illustrated Hello]


Thursday, September 17, 2009

RIP: Mary Travers

Mary Travers, the Mary in Peter, Paul and Mary, has died. A fuller obituary when I'm back online, but for now: