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 29, 2014

Thought for the minute

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'Good men and bad men alike are capable of weakness. The difference is simply that a bad man will be proud all his life of one good...
Tuesday, August 26, 2014

New breeks

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The politicians we get are not the politicians we deserve. Paul Simon was right; “a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest....
Monday, August 25, 2014

Grass cut at last

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The famous local robin (possibly some reincarnated friend or family member) visits the garden and sets up an observation post on top of th...
Friday, August 22, 2014

Over the high side

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I first heard this expression in 1971 (OTHS), today it came back to me as if from the lips of some grievous angel via the breath of the D...
Thursday, August 21, 2014

Cat food omelette

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I seem to have gone on for most of July and much of August, the long summer months in some sort of denial of writing or producing or creat...
Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Anchovies and cheese

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The assumption that is made (in my imagination) that eating and appearing to enjoy certain types of food makes you look sophisticated or ass...
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Sunday, August 17, 2014

Water everywhere

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A handy and informative sign discovered in a Shell Station portaloo. The Lake District contains a lot of water, most of not in the lakes...
Friday, August 15, 2014

Handful of time

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only a handful of time here today here in mind with our secret thoughts and whispers running low across the dawn maybe I saw...
Thursday, August 14, 2014

Turns to toffee

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They warned us that it would happen but we ignored them, what did they know? We carried on, we just piled the stuff in. All the junk, the...
Tuesday, August 12, 2014

The spiral path

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Following on from yesterday's despairing but low key rant I remain convinced that mankind is not progressing up some mystical spiral ...
Monday, August 11, 2014

The redistribution of wealth

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What with holidays in France, rubbish pay rises, wine goggles and the collapse of modern politics I've been giving this subject (weal...
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Sunday, August 10, 2014

Chinese Crackers

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Big score of International Karma points coming our way: Arriving back in Scotland late last night into a desolate and deconstructed Edinb...
Friday, August 08, 2014

Some time in Paris

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Here's some relentless photo-blogging from the city of Paris, France (as an American might say). A city full ...
Wednesday, August 06, 2014

Let the soil decide

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Lessons in life: when lost in the vineyards of Burgundy, at a crossroads in life or unsure about anything in general then you plant ...
Sunday, August 03, 2014

Sunday Lunch

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Bread, wine, loaves and fishes, served up as nature intended. Some minor details omitted for illustrative purposes by the stringent edi...
Friday, August 01, 2014

Nature Abhors

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The wise men and monks  of Cambuskenneth Abbey often remarked that the good and benign force of nature, whoever, wherever she may be abho...
Thursday, July 31, 2014

10 things I quite like about you

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Generally I find that I have little in common with mainstream Papal thinking, or any other religious twaddle that's pushed out to calm t...
Sunday, July 27, 2014

Aye, right!

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Just back from Wickerman 2014, three days of music, peace, noise, drones, sinful behaviour, dancing, eating cheesy chips, ...
Monday, July 21, 2014

More flag

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I couldn't be in more pain unless I'd urinated on a nettle. Well that wasn't what I did, nor was I stung by a wasp or a dis...
Sunday, July 20, 2014

Still Life v DIY Flag

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Still life with roses, wood and water. Flag testing has been underway all day. Glad to say there have been no incidents or accidents s...
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