Seven Days In

Waiting for the Election Results in the USA is like watching a very slow sunrise , we have had four years of darkness in the USA (and te...

Finally , nearly halfway through "Coldheart Canyon" we get to properly find out what "The Devil's Country" is about....

 My reading , as it often does, has taken me back to Clive Barker and "Coldheart Canyon" . Title wise I think it's pretty awf...

They last few days the weather has been very grey. It's not been the most uplifting. Added to that I thhink I have torn a shoulder musc...

The sky is a uniform grey and it's raining and drizzling a perfect situation for the word "dreich"  , not exactly great w...

Just thinking about what we can do now as opposed to what we could do ten , twenty or thirty years back. We used to buy from the local ...

Sometimes you just wake up and feel you want to do something. I can't concentrate enough to read read, and I can't really pick ...

Well I am reading the appendices of "The Illuminatus! Trilogy" and it's like nothing has changed. Same mad whirlwind mix ...

This is my thirteenth post on the thirteenth day of this month and is post number 1913 since I started this blog. That is quite a lot ...

Tonight I caught a bit of a program I was recording about the great Woody Guthrie , Three Chords and The Truth  which will be availabl...

I don't know if it's me getting older or what, but the frosted white cars and rooves and the biting burning cold this morning ...

I was going to initial just write about dipping into the Bruce Springsteen "Complete 1978 Radio Broadcasts" 15 CD box set bu...

A few weeks ago I noticed a Bruce Springsteen box set. It was good quality bootlegs from 1978, comprising five complete concerts backe...

It's four AM and tonight has been punctuated by waking up with serious coughing fits. Not painful or coughing up blood bad but en...

We lost Burt Reynolds yesterday to a heart attack. Very sad as most of his films were great fun and he had a wonderful sense of humou...

I've been listening to a couple of albums, one of which is Hawkwind's "Astounding Sounds, Amazing Music". "Ker...

After spending half an hour waiting for Excel to save my workbook, I was not happy when it crashed, said it had recovered my  workbook...