Seven Days In

Oscar Wilde famously said "I can resist anything but temptation" and I am definitely the same, and the latest one is that thi...

I just realised that  this is post 101 this year and I can't let this go by without it's Joe Strummer and George ...

This is post number 1812 and as such need to ibnclude the "1812 Overture (with Cannons)" by Tchaikovsky. Interestingly ...

This is intended to be a short post just to say I have equalled my record number of posts on this blog for a year and I still have jus...

We're now into September and I won't be posting as much as I was for #August50, I actually posted 54 times last month, almost...

I first heard this as the 'B' Side of "Livin' Thing" . It is the opening track to the great Electric Light Orch...

I thought I would post this just to hit seventeen hundred posts since I started posting, breaking the #August50 target, and sharing anot...

This is my fiftieth post this month. I suppose the quality of a lot of these posts has not been up to my usual standard, though that...

Elizabeth the First reputably said she took a bath once a year, whether she needed it or not. I am probably in the same boat, althoug...

Another lazy day and I have an idea for next months vague blog theme, music that only I, amongst the people I know, have heard. The t...

Nothing bad, but it is getting dark well early now. Today was grey and the central heating is switching it on and we're starting ...

Although I don't really have to do many steps, today has been difficult, feeling like I'm walking through treacle. I don't...

One of the lowlife characters from the excellent "Fourteen Letters" that I am reading at the moment. It starts of like a fu...

This morning looked out the back and the sky was a definite shade of red and deep pink. Made me think of of the "Red Sky in th e...

Due to one thing and another I expected today to be the first day in a very long while that I stepped into the office having walked le...

The last couple of mornings I've drifted awake at about five and thought I'll reset the alarm for seven and have a lie in. My ...

This morning the first half of my walk to work was done without headphones, so it was effectively quiet , just the sounds of nature an...

It's Monday Morning, which is nicely alliterative, but it is time to get off to work. The temptation is to get the bus. Skies ar...

It is sort of strange and amusing how when the weekend starts petering out that time seems to go so musch faster. It's basically t...

I was thinking August would be difficult to keep up my steps because of my Liver Biopsy at the start of the month, but surprisingly th...