Feb
03
TEA, DOUGHNUTS AND THE MISSPENT DAYS OF YOUTH
If you've never had a Walkers Bakery doughnut from Stroud then you'll never know
just how
4 min read
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Feb
01
MAHLER’S 8TH IN THE TIME OF COVID
Poster for world premiere of Gustav Mahler’s 8th Symphony in Munich, GermanyThe
trouble with a pandemic is you can&
2 min read
Jan
31
HE ALWAYS WANTED A POOL
"Poor dope. He always wanted a pool." - Joe Gillis (Sunset Boulevard)
In a world where dreams are
3 min read
Jan
30
SMART ALEC
Alec Lawless"Be open to your dreams, people. Embrace that distant shore. Because
our mortal journey is over all
5 min read
Jan
28
IN THE WEE SMALL HOURS OF THE MORNING
In the wee small hours of the morning
While the whole wide world is fast asleep
You lie awake and
9 min read
Jan
28
JUST ONE MORE THING
1 min read
Jan
27
FALSTAFF ON THE STONE TABLE
"I recall telling (Anthony) Burgess that for me the essence of Falstaffianism
was: do not moralize. Computing Falstaff'
1 min read
Jan
26
MAZ & THE BARBIE DOLL BATTALION
"The man is clear in his mind, but his soul is mad." - American Photojournalist (Dennis Hopper)
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6 min read
Jan
22
NEVER GIVE A SUCKER AN EVEN BREAK
The trust of a young child is something sacred.
It's something that should not be broken or taken
4 min read
Jan
22
I MET CIO CIO SAN AT SAN CO. CO
It must have been just over ten years ago when I fell in love with Madam Butterfly, if not Madam
6 min read