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Here are a few albums which I just can’t stop playing at the moment: 1. Mark Hollis – Mark Hollis I have been looking for

August 18, 2006 No Comments

Here is one of the poems which I wrote back in March. I’m about to start writing again. This one stirred me to the page

August 15, 2006 No Comments

One day on this holiday we went on a trip through the mountains in Corsica. It is an island of great beauty, and real contrasts.

August 5, 2006 No Comments

I have tried all sorts of relaxation approaches – meditation, reiki, tai chi, qi gong. But I have never tried yoga. Well, I am on

July 29, 2006 No Comments

I have written hardly any poetry in such a long time now – March was the last time I put anything together which might be

July 24, 2006 No Comments

Step One of the ‘Big Reads’ challenge. I have borrowed ‘Swann’s Way’ from my local library. The first part of ‘In Search of Lost Time’.

July 20, 2006 No Comments

I’ve not been listening to podcasts for a little while. It’s something I have just returned to – thanks to a little gadget which makes

July 15, 2006 No Comments

There are three big books which I have not read in my life: Marcel Proust – In Search of Lost Time Leo Tolstoy – War

July 10, 2006 No Comments

The cowboys have gone out of business or Pretend to be self-made commercial heroes,The fantasy of TV is a bore,His town and home barely exist

June 22, 2006 No Comments

I wrote about the second album by Liverpool band ‘The Open’ recently. They have produced two beautiful albums, and I was settling in to wait

June 21, 2006 No Comments