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Juan Manuel Fangio, Alex Lifeson (tick...done!) and me, though I met me in a dream recently and that was well weird - should I be admitting that ?

My Blog

The Release...

Finally...finally!! 1200 miles expired the other day, and by chance (no, perfect planning, 'cos I is like that!) my car was already booked in for the follow up work on the day after. Dropped off first...
Posted by on Thu, 14 Jun 2007 20:40:00 GMT

Holy temples of Xanadu !

After what seems an eternity, some news has finally come through about the forthcoming Rush shows I'm off to later in the year. No news for MEN yet, but I'm hearing that for one of the Wembley shows, ...
Posted by on Sat, 19 May 2007 14:07:00 GMT

Six of one...

and half a dozen of the other... got past the 600 mile mark, running in the new 'box and diff tonight, leaving less than 600 to go. It's all downhill from here - fuck yeah ! Great drive, about 60 mile...
Posted by on Tue, 15 May 2007 12:44:00 GMT

Somewhere Else

It's hereafter the listening party this is ...interesting...playing it on my humble yet familiar system, things seem to be happening. Update - Oh, I forgot to mention. I was asked to do a piece about...
Posted by on Mon, 14 May 2007 16:55:00 GMT

Bitter Suite

as per last episode, I was informed of some slight car issues that needed to be looked into Firstly, it seems that the fluctuating idle speed is down to the aircon needing a regas. As it's never been...
Posted by on Sun, 29 Apr 2007 09:15:00 GMT

This Strange Engine...

..my car asks for things every now and then. A little while ago a new light came up on the dash. It was small so therefore insignificant. I finally checked it out and did something about it. It was on...
Posted by on Wed, 04 Apr 2007 10:16:00 GMT

Result!

Today I received a most pleasing email from the wonderful Lucy, letting me know that my name came out of the hat to attend the UK listening party for Marillion's new album "Somewhere else" ! Am hugely...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 20:47:00 GMT

M - Pain and Heaven...

Part two - the darker side of the experience. One piece of advice - make sure you have a warranty. Despite the wallet draining cost of this alone, owning one of these without the warranty is like...
Posted by on Fri, 08 Sep 2006 12:34:00 GMT

M - the story so far...

Part one - The pleasureOn the offchance that anyone cruising in here is into cars as much as I - chances are you will be familiar with the metal from Munchen, known as the M series. I'm lucky enough ...
Posted by on Mon, 28 Aug 2006 01:26:00 GMT

ZPZ

Well I guess every effort at one of these blog things needs to start somewhere and have a reason for being written.My excuse is having just seen Zappa Plays Zappa on 2 evenings this week. Manchester A...
Posted by on Sun, 04 Jun 2006 01:26:00 GMT