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, March 31, 2017

Epiphany Failure

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Here I am at the Dali Museum in St Petersburg, captured and distorted by various electronic devices and not really sure what I'm doing...
Thursday, March 30, 2017

Septic Tank

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What really goes on in the world's dark and soft underbelly? There beneath our low profile tyres, flat screens and coffee makers, goi...
Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Sparks

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...have a new album out, something about a hippopotamus thereby joining the long line of rock albums named after animals, none of which I...
Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Footering about

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Some days coherent, sensible behaviour seems almost impossible, even when there are important things to do and that need doing. Distractions...

Images of Pluto

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 First of all we have the cartoon dog... Then the dwarf planet...
Monday, March 27, 2017

Gauge against the machine

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Who wouldn't get excited about finding out which ancient Greek statue you might resemble? Well a museum in Montreal has solved that for...
Sunday, March 26, 2017

Purrfect day

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We took the one of the cats (Missy to be precise) to the vet today for a routine check, he kindly shaved under her chin and on her tummy ...
Saturday, March 25, 2017

Thirds / Fourths

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Owning up to a lifetime of weakness on the distorted creative processes and the unwritten law of thirds and of fourths:   Much of yeste...
Friday, March 24, 2017

Step lightly into the dark

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Some people bow before statues, some before piles of money, some to royalty, some to jackbooted authority, some to the barrel of a gun, s...
Thursday, March 23, 2017

Boardwalk Beach Club

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Sampling another kind of BBC down at this cafe on the waterfront near Crammond on the fringes of Edinburgh's battered road network ye...

Hell Yeah!

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I lifted the photo above from a BBC doc about UK country stars "The Shires". They are the hottest act on the short circuit that...
Wednesday, March 22, 2017

An ancient experiment

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The other day I discovered the secret meaning (or maybe a secret meaning) of "2001 A Space Odyssey",  probably the most perplex...
Tuesday, March 21, 2017

Something else matters

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Just reaching that point in Knausgaard's latest tome where he kind of skips the usual, everyday detail and summaries larger periods o...
Monday, March 20, 2017

The end of reality

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These days I find myself locked up in writing ear-worms, a situation that I didn't previously imagine would be one I'd define mys...
Sunday, March 19, 2017

Shouting into the abyss

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We're  all caught up in numbers, bank balances, age, collections, possessions, average speed, elapsed time, credit card records, relati...
Friday, March 17, 2017

Music, recorded and otherwise.

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How to remember things when fiddling around with music. The sixty four refers to the project number and the fader positions are roughly w...
Thursday, March 16, 2017

Can you dance?

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At home, slaving over a lukewarm mixing desk and various brightly lit devices. It's like making gunpowder, a lot of stirring, fiddlin...
Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Working on my ads

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If you stumbled upon this then feel free to also stumble upon my slow moving, Etsy hosted guitar shop by clicking here , if that do...

Collage and squirrel

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Main pic: A collage by Mr C Storrie. So the BT man came and renewed the phone cable parts the squirrels had eaten. In fairness it could...
Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Paula from BT

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So Paula from BT's like...
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