impossible songs

These are just fleeting thoughts from the heartland of the UK's colonial dustbin somewhere beyond the wall of sleep. Odd bits of music and so-called worldly wisdom may creep in from time to time. Don't expect too much and you won't feel let down. As ever AI and old age are to blame. I'll just leave it there ...

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Shrimp noodles and submarines

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Today I heard that soon it will be legal to stab burglars, presumably not at the Asda cheese counter or in the Odeon queue however. One ques...
Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Edinburgh plankers

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Popular with the young and old, the fit and the infirm, rich and poor, the long, the tall and the short, it's the craze that's liter...
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Monday, June 27, 2011

Morningside Daily Photo

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HUGHES & SONS: A well established fishmonger that calls itself a fish emporium rather than a fish shop, a fish retailer or a centre for...
Sunday, June 26, 2011

Plan view of cat from micro helicopter

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Even though I didn't think I did, I probably did drink a little too much of the hard stuff last night. A polite family invasion meant th...
Saturday, June 25, 2011

Meet Aeneas Wilder

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We met this bloke at a party last night, a Scottish sculptor specialising in large, intricate (mostly wooden) installations. His stuff is pr...

Tesco daily photo No57

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For those parking within the yellow zone (an area of special economic interest in these austere times) the signage is becoming a particular ...
Friday, June 24, 2011

Muppets v Game of Thrones

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There are of course a whole series of these, all equally pointless. They could be looked up somewhere on the web and explored if you had the...
Thursday, June 23, 2011

Beer & sun

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The sudden change in the June weather caught me unawares, what is the point in unpredictable weather? So after the brief delay on the journe...
Wednesday, June 22, 2011

£Poundland£

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I've been to Poundland twice in my life. The first time I only really crossed the threshold and no more and purchased a solar garden lam...
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Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Little Plum

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And so it came to pass that the rain fell, the wind blew, the wind blew a bit more and it beat upon the little plum tree and the plum tree w...
Monday, June 20, 2011

Last episode

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Dull, boring and predictable are just some of the ways you could describe me, not so Game of Thrones, a quality TV production for once. The ...
Sunday, June 19, 2011

Hello Toad

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Nice toad specimen visits us here today at the back door, or are we really visiting him? Who owns the turf? The damp conditions and low temp...
Friday, June 17, 2011

Before the hard disk fails

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Music has outgrown radio. Have you tried finding something decent to listen to on the radio in the evening? Presumably the radio stations th...
Thursday, June 16, 2011

A year in the Facebook life

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The rare moment when Facebook and Blogger meet and collide in a matrix of Mondrian photo forms. If I was a proper dedicated Facebooker I...

Just another band from Friedrichshafen

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Heike - logistics, fuel and movements. Martin - mainly bass and a lot of clever techy things. Siggi - keyboards and backing vocals. Ali - vo...
Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Something old

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They did do things a little differently in those days and there were numerous options and God chose to teach his Middle Eastern, European an...
Tuesday, June 14, 2011

I like model aircraft

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This is a nice model which of course I didn't put together - but I haven't made one in over 40 years so I'm not familiar with t...
Monday, June 13, 2011

Home via Ryan Air

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Back from the land of the modern airship, much chatting, recording, drinking and eating done in the process. By now feeling pretty tired wit...
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Thursday, June 09, 2011

The answer is 43

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For some it is the strangest and most mystical bus journeys on this lonely planet, a run that takes you to the very edges of the known world...
Wednesday, June 08, 2011

Any Jaguar will do

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Interesting old Jaguar seen here in it's natural habitat, needs a good loving home, needs help from SKY and regular sponsorship from the...
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