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Searching for Seraphim - first gig, 18th Oct. 2008
Expectations were high . . . and Searching for Seraphim exceeded them. A breath of fresh air amidst the all-too generic music scene, Jamie, 'Bod', Liam and Dom are like an injection of adrenalin. Ev...
Posted by on Sun, 19 Oct 2008 18:34:00 GMT
Another wonderful wedding day . . .
As almost a week has passed since Rachel and Jack 'tied the knot', I find myself reflecting on the beautiful simplicity of life and its many, many joyous rewards.
Two of our three daughters, and one o...
Posted by on Fri, 23 May 2008 13:48:00 GMT
The Secret Of Life
According to "Old String Bean" (as James Taylor refers to himself) the secret of life is ’enjoying the passage of time’. No argument there - and if I could put the same thought in slightly...
Posted by on Tue, 01 Apr 2008 21:44:00 GMT
The End of the World
The so-called 'Age of Enlightenment' is said to be 21st December 2012. This is based on a calendar, as arbitrary as the Gregorian, Judaic or Muslim calendars, created by a generic race of Mesoa...
Posted by on Sat, 21 Jul 2007 20:02:00 GMT
Jacqui Smith "Revelation"
Yesterday (19th July, 2007) the new Home Secretary, Jacqui Smith, in Gordon Brown's government admitted she had smoked "pot" at uni. So - no different from any other student, then(!) Of course, there ...
Posted by on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 22:00:00 GMT
Weather or not . . .
It's an interesting thing, weather. Well, at least that's what the world thinks the British spend most of their time discussing. For one thing, we actually have weather - there are a surprising a...
Posted by on Sun, 08 Jul 2007 21:15:00 GMT
Time & Tide
"Time and tide" . . . we all know how the saying goes . . . "waits for no man" (neither for a woman), but it's only when you reach a certain age that the meaning behind the adage leaps into your brain...
Posted by on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 00:19:00 GMT
ROD - a great new sound
There are a lot of 'musos' on here -- some good, some not so good. I may be biased, and wouldn't deny it if accused, but "ROD" is an up-and-coming musician - or, perhaps that should be "singer-songwri...
Posted by on Thu, 24 May 2007 20:08:00 GMT
Blackberrying
Hello, Playmates,I just watched a funny video called "Intervention" about Blackberry addiction (vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&v
ideoid=202304952) - very funny.But seriously...
Posted by on Sat, 12 May 2007 18:57:00 GMT
Isn't it a wonder . . . .
Now I know that sounds like a song title . . . well, all right . . it IS as song title and lyric, but I mean to say: isn't it a wonder how, in a very few short years, so much can change.W...
Posted by on Sat, 12 May 2007 10:48:00 GMT