vacuum

suggested listening: Salif Keita – Tomorrow What you didn’t know was that I would draw pictures Of you, whilst we slept on opposite trains …With the same destination. If you want to leave don’t breathe If you want to leave don’t breathe If you want to leave don’t breathe …A word. The space is vast […]

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photograph

Recommended track: Eddie Vedder, Rise : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32Js2Ef5Ojg photograph Aboriginals were right to fear them, it can make you smile, another time, it can be unbearable to look at, a bad exposure, background noise, the colors bright, the motions fuzzy, but it helps remind its not a moment captured in time, its a link, to a […]

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“Are you familiar with the mimeograph machine?”….This ones is for my brother

Essential Listening: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tbfp8EajEG4 Kid Creole & The Coconuts – Annie I’m Not Your Daddy My brother and I are a funny pair. You just wouldn’t know we were related. Its been said that we are opposite twins born 3 years apart. A great deal of what makes me who I am he is not, and visa versa (pronounced […]

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End of Hiatus

Hello, Suggested Listening: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvUeo5sagkA I’ve been away ( I haven’t but my ((w))ritey brain has), but I’m back now and am gearing up to spread some lovely words and thoughts across my little niche of the Internet. As ever there have been some very odd goings on, I know they’ve been odd because they have even shocked me, which is […]

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So…its that time of year again.

ESSENTIAL LISTENING: [cut and paste]                    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EJWEXrykdQ The parties are kicking off. The decorations are everywhere. Things sparkle where before they didn’t. You hear the odd Christmas song that tugs your heart strings still and have a guilty grin to yourself. You’re getting ready for some time […]

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The cost of Patience

suggested listening: Ezzay, Natacha Atlas. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HwW6folK3U     IGNORE THE CATS Only a fool rushes in. Never put all your eggs in one basket. Take a penny leave a penny As with all things that are precious I have noticed an account maintenance fee. But I’m afraid that if I take that off this is all going to seem a bit […]

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Moonshine

Suggested listening: nightmares on wax, Soul Purpose, In a Space Outta Sound I’m sitting on some cushions, on a nice green rug. It looks like grass, and the texture feels good on my fingers, throbbing and sore from grabbing colored plastic shapes nailed to a wall, by a guy with a PHD and define beads […]

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