A Tale of Two Cities
Posted in Railways on 2nd October 2010
The second week of my self-devised ramblings which fill a gap in the more organised trips which have dominated lately. This time, I'd decided to head north - for no reason other than it had been a while since I'd wandered around some of the places I regularly end up...
Southend - Both Ways
Posted in Railways on 25th September 2010
It feels like I'm rarely at home on weekends these days...certainly, this summer has seen me disappearing off on numerous Friday afternoons, and not reappearing until sometime on Sunday with huge mileages under my ever expanding belt. This has all been at a cost - a financial one of course,...
Parrington Jackson, Haight Ashbury, The Vaselines - The Thekla, Bristol
Posted in SHOFT on 21st September 2010
Its almost four years since I was in The Thekla - that time it was for Arab Strap's farewell tour. Tonight was different. It was about something beginning afresh. A lot has changed in four years too, and after a perplexing day at the office and a comfortingly irreverent post-work...