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 ...

Thursday, December 31, 2015

Bye bye 2015

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I don't make resolutions, I don't start revolutions. I'm not reviewing the year or looking back either, that's for others...
Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Forces to be reckoned with

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I'm with the popular view that the director of the new Star Wars film, "Return of the phantom force to be reckoned with and all ...
Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Loog

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Behind the times as ever, asleep at the wheel, up my own bahooki, etc. just discovered the Loog three string guitar project, concept and ...

The Dead

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Interlinked nonsense: Sometime this year I decided that "The Dubliners" by James Joyce was the greatest book ever written (albe...
Sunday, December 27, 2015

Post Christmas = too Decemberist

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Now it's post Christmas and in this outpost of post Christmasness procrastination I'm being even lazier than ever about pos...
Thursday, December 24, 2015

Strange Christmas

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When you're drifting, close on to the edge, outside of the law, far from religion and civilisation, bereft of beliefs and wandering a...
Wednesday, December 23, 2015

On a break for Christmas

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Well actually not on a break yet, have to work a bit tomorrow, feeling a bit like the fellow in the card above. Those Victorians really k...
Sunday, December 20, 2015

More Wobbly Weather

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The view this morning: blasted by a warm but wet west wind, thundering against the house and battering rain across the windows. Sud...
Friday, December 18, 2015

Crossroader

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It has emerged that only the third ever (known) photo of Robert Johnson has emerged. That's quite a bit of emerging. Now the myth and...

American Friday

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Well not really American, no pancakes and coffee, only mince pies and tea and rain. I did however listen to Grateful Dead's American ...
Thursday, December 17, 2015

Playing a tune

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The daily problems that come from having a short attention span: For me playing a song all the way through, properly and without mistakes or...

Not what anyone thinks

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Our mission to reseed (or even seed) nearby and hospitable planets has begun. We've approached this task with a stoical realism and a...
Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Escape from Fife

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Nothing to do with anything really just a big, wacky photo of Dali signing books. A bit bugged to find that I've lost (finding v los...
Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Festive around here

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An explanation may well follow. Great festoons of mad lights and colours dance like a Frank Zappa sculpture while we look on, dazed an...
Sunday, December 13, 2015

Urinal measures

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The badly behaved cat that peed in the plant pot relaxes and repents after a long process of healing and psychotherapy. Bed still intact a...
Friday, December 11, 2015

V is for Very Naughty Boy

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For a short week this one has taken too long, the high spot being the final episode of the underrated and possibly ignored "the Last...
Thursday, December 10, 2015

Walking in the air

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Whatever the circumstances and obvious errors there are leading up to the damage and closure of the Forth Road Bridge there's no doub...
Wednesday, December 09, 2015

Fifty Shades of Rain

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I'm trying hard to remain upbeat and positive, chipper and on top but with a double two hour  commute in the blackest rain I've s...
Tuesday, December 08, 2015

Little rays of sunshine

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I don't know how and I'm not sure how they do change things; by being awkward maybe? I suppose this is close to true but I'd ...
Monday, December 07, 2015

Bring back the bridge tolls

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  Good to get away from the dark heart of an isolated and bitter Fife where brother strikes against brother and move over to the co...
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