A Processional

Posted in London on 28th April 2012

My visits to London this year have been frequent and rather hurriedly booked - partly due to huge blank calendar spaces, but also born of a strange compulsion to head that way which I've not yet quite placed. It is perhaps, a year of change for the city - but...

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A Sunday Afternoon Jaunt

Posted in Railways on 22nd April 2012

Today was both a bit of a desperate dash and an experiment. Back from the amazing weekend in St.Andrews, and having been out to the Minehead Rally with the youngsters yesterday, I felt the need to get out on the railway. As a perk for being a season ticket holder,...

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Hooops! #4 - The Middle Ones, Seamus Fogarty & Delifinger - Café Kino, Bristol

Posted in SHOFT on 20th April 2012

There are some bits of Bristol which I very rarely visit these days, but which were once frequent haunts in my youth. One of these is Stokes Croft, most recently famous for local efforts to resist a new Tesco store and now something of a bohemian, multicultural enclave. As I...

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