Methinks the ladies (perhaps) doth protest too much

Methinks they protest rather too much when they – the media – complain that someone who dominates the headlines is, well, taking advantage of the opposite gender, or trying to.

And extraordinarily the papers seem to throw more and more of this, er, news at us.

The latest who has apparently been taking advantage of the opposite gender, or attempting to, is the internationally famous and brilliant opera tenor, Placido Domingo, 78.

Gifted fellow

It’s true that the gifted fellow is no longer quite a male model, but with his talent, it’s hard to imagine he would need to.

It is his voice that earns the bucks, and I would have imagined it attracted more relative maidens than a man in his late seventies would know what to do with.

Aren’t most people very aware of the desire of so many young women to, well, at least cuddle the top singers of the world, whether they be 18, or in Placedo’s case 78.

Nothing new about the news of pop stars being besieged by friendly gals.

Placido is head and shoulders above a pop star, if not in stature certainly in voice. Here is a fellow who is a household name right across the world, whose extraordinarily beautiful voice is heard in recordings – and in opera – in east and western hemispheres.

As the talented gentleman is so famous and constantly surrounded by the opposite gender, it is very hard to imagine why he would – how he could be said to – grope strangers.

And yet, much of the media, … Continues on my blogs for my sea story, Sailing to Purgatory, here ...

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