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In An Octopus's Garden
My father and I found a lasting bond in music | |
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| “I’d like to be under the sea in an octopus’s garden in the shade.” I was in the living room with my dad, listening to his original vinyl Beatles record playing the song “Octopus’s Garden.” I was about 6 years old, and that line troubled me. It wasn’t the idea of a person being under the sea and hanging out with an octopus that bothered me. The issue I had was with the shade.
“How can there be shade under the sea?” I asked my dad. “There aren’t shady spots and sunny spots under water!”>>>(MORE)

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