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 ...

Friday, August 30, 2013

The last days of August

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August and summer are burning out as the strong west winds blow more strange cloud shapes all across the country far above our heads.  Th...
Thursday, August 29, 2013

The flying, fickle finger of fate

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The flying, fickle finger of fate recently seen over Fort William. Despite wandering the Earth for nearly sixty years in a haphazard fas...
Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Social Attitude Test

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I undertook a Social Attitude Test, here's my scores and overall result: Political Values Radicalism 85.75 Socialism     56....
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Monday, August 26, 2013

A little piece on Islam

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These happy, shiny but mostly stern faced (and glittered, glossed, nipped, and tucked) people's particular interpretation of Islam dis...
Sunday, August 25, 2013

The trouble with evolution

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After another small scale big breakfast I reviewed the debris, mostly dishes, pans and cutlery ready for a ravenous dishwasher (as above)...
Saturday, August 24, 2013

Tough Muggles

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Family participation in the 2013 Tough Mudder found me in a damp Dalkeith field at 10am this morning, I had some misgivin...
Friday, August 23, 2013

Earlier in the week...

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It was rather warm after a while in that monkey suit, then the zip stuck.
Tuesday, August 20, 2013

More rural pyromania

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Log store now filled with an extensive selection of bespoke hardwood logs fresh from the Amazonian Rainforest.  No rare creatures or restl...
Monday, August 19, 2013

After the fire

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This is what you are left with when three full wheelie bins spontaneously combust a mile or so down a quiet country lane in rural Fifeshi...
Sunday, August 18, 2013

Images from a weekend

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B&W ropes and Champagne. Meg the blackest of black cats throws a mean shape.  Best mug and coffee of the weekend.  When th...
Saturday, August 17, 2013

Coil tap wiring

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For various reasons I seemed to find wiring a single pick up to a coil tap pot pretty difficult, mainly due to the numerous conflictin...
Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Necks please

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Tonight will be a long day's journey into ironing shirts via a slightly toasted smoke alarm diversion and marathon towel folding e...
Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Move over darling

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Ode to a plastic cow (Atom Heart Mother tribute): With your plastic udders and plastic ass, Above the septic tanks on sewage fed g...
Monday, August 12, 2013

Projects 12 and 13

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I'm going through the awkward learning process of wiring up guitar innards, creating looms and earths, discovering the coil t...
Sunday, August 11, 2013

Garden Centric

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They are seen by some as the gateway to a chilly version of Hell, few under 50 venture there, the grey shadows pass across the sky ...
Friday, August 09, 2013

Some other dimension

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Another crack has appeared in that boring old chestnut the space time continuum has occurred, happens all the time you just don't se...
Wednesday, August 07, 2013

A (future) world of plastic corks

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  I'm not sure that a plastic cork or a synthetic cork is a cork at all, other than it functions as a cork but it's clearly not m...
Tuesday, August 06, 2013

Turkish barber experience

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Innocent enough looking shop front? The walled garden opens on Wednesday, here's the gate. When you're a little ragged and j...
Sunday, August 04, 2013

Universe of lost objects

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It just opens up, a tiny rip or tear, you cant see it, you cant detect it, it just happens. Then things simply slip through, o...
Friday, August 02, 2013

More structural decay

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None of the expansion joints are the same, this is, for me a worrying defect on an otherwise beautiful building. Who did the snagging for ...
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