Seven Days In

 "Always on the outside, Of Whatever side there was" Is a line from Bob Dylan's "Joey" from "Desire" whic...

This week I have taken some photographs of mainly St Jame's Park that have come out far better than I expected. Yes my Canon camera has...

I've just finished "A Shadow On The Wall" by Jonathan Aycliffe which I wrote about in my last post here  and like many o...

On twitter I keep seeing a poll for what is the best streaming app, Spotify , Amazon or Apple Music (or whatever it's called this ...

Three years back I wrote a history of music media in a post here , and at the weekend I nipped into Vinyl Guru and got talking with ...

It's the seventh day or the seventh month and England are in th elasteight or the World Cup Finals where all the media darlings h...

Peter Gabriel's first four albums were effectively untitled concieved as a magazine format, but society always needs to identify ...

I am quite surprised that I have managed to hit my step target for February. 10K steps a day til the end of the month would see me wel...

That is a line I hear almost daily. I do find it amazing how narrow mindedness actually seems to stop people from knowing about things...

This is not about "Thirteen Ways To Kill A Poet" but it's another thing that leapt out at me while ready "David Bo...

"Early To Bed Early To Rise Makes A Man  Healthy, Wealthy and Wise" That's probably a maxim for the mill owners...

I'm talking about the weather. This is summer. It's hot. Walking over parks and fields is great. It sets you up for the day. I...

Tomorrow is May Day, The first of May and tomorrow I embark on a Million Step Challenge. That's a million steps in three months ta...

Unbelievably there were a few options for "37" including "37½" from Soft Machine "6" , "37 Hours...

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...

A thought just came to me, well it's come to me many times , and to others. I'm one of the people who uses public transport rath...

,br> I was just checking my blog and this post a bout the potential closure of Newcastle City Hall here , had been getting a lot of a...

Very often people , especially in work , and especially when things aren't going perfectly will tell you to "Think Outside The ...

This is really difficult. That i snot in a bad way , but someone has inspired this post and I can't say anything about who she is or...

I want to do a TED talk based on this idea , that we should talk to each other more , even if it seems irrelevant or trivial  I will do...