Full house at Apex but it felt a little like a village hall gig.
Musicianship was top calibre but only in patches was their full ignition.
Early track, All my Love, the focus was on sheer brilliance of the keyboard player, his Liberace splayed hands moving ferociously up and down on the keys like the detached …More»
Mum text me this morning… “The Cuckoo is singing loud and clear”. I look forward to this message in some shape or form, without fail, every year. Spring has now sprung, it’s official. This yearly migratory message has arrived right about now ever since I can remember.
OK, the Bluebells kick in a touch …More»
I went to the Dentist today.
Twice.
After languishing in ‘a dark place’ for 4 days over the Christmas break, when all was shut – I was first in when the door cracked open at 8.30.
I waited patiently for 2 hours for an emergency appointment as they let several other ‘routine bookings’ go first. It …More»
Spotted Flycatchers dancing about in late summer, are a joy to watch, whether darting about or perching on the washing line catching flies. They are intrepid travellers, migrants all the way from Africa and although have undistinguished plumage, they are one of my favourites, especially as for the last 2 years they have nested …More»
