Seven Days In

This week I have been watching a couple of music programs / documentaries that I noticed on Amazon Prime. They were "Tom Waits : Under...

There are usually times in history when musical scenes reboot themselves, probably starting in the nineteen twenties when recorded music be...

I didn't intend to post anything today after posting three times yesterday , but felt I needed to record what I noticed today. It is pr...

 I'm back from and extremely relaxing holiday in Thirsk , on which I did nothing strenuous, didn't walk very far although I mainta...

I think this is #LikeNoOther #11 though I  may have missed one out as it's ages since I posted in this series. Nadine Shah has rel...

One of the things about working from home is that I was listening to 6Music a lot , and my inherent laziness means that unless a CD is ...

I'm sure lots of others have said it, but every time I see Agatha Christie's Poirot advertised I think Agatha Christie's Pa...

I don't know whether I expected to do this many posts. I do know I expected to have a book written but the ideas come and go, and I...

Another for the #SongsYouveNeverHeard series, I first heard this as an unaccompanied sea shanty style song on "Trout Mask Replica...

I do find it amazing the amount of music that I have available to me, but I do keep going back to revisit old albums, but because the...

Last nigh I finished watching 30th Century Man and Fiona got hooked. She said that Scott was very like Tom Waits. I disagreed, but th...

I'm still nowhere near a hundred percent, but am still hitting ten thousand steps dail, and reading and being inspired by Tom Wait...

I really wasn't expecting to post today but so far I've had a brilliant relaxing Christmas. I've managed to talk to some fri...

14 is the first time I couldn't off hand think of a song so checked out my collection and there aren't all that many songs hidin...

There was only ever going to be one Number Eleven and that is Eleven Moustachioed Daughters by The Bonzo Dog Band , a song I'm sur...

One of those phrases that just came to mind for no apparent reason . Clone can be a noun or a verb in this context and Gravity can be a ...

Friday is here and today is going to be a long day, it's been an intense week in a lot of ways but I have got a lot done, but amazin...

The weather is beautiful , but the mood is ruined by the thugs of a certain organisation organising a protest in the cetre of Newcastle. ...