Joyful Marbella
Just a flying visit this time, but I do love Spain. I travel there occasionally for a professional singers retreat that I love. We always learn a bit of gospel …
The last thing the enemy expected of course…
D-Day 75th Anniversary
“The last thing the enemy expected of course…”
Sergeant John Dyke of the 2nd Tactical Airforce
This week, the commemorations of D-Day have been all around. As it happens, …
Song For Wickham – the next glimpse
Today, the group of people from my local community who are involved with this project met for the first unveiling of Steve’s initial ideas for the Song For Wickham.
Of …
If you want me, I’ll be in the bar..
There’s so much to learn and say about Joni songs, I just feel I want to wax lyrical about them here.
A Case Of You is probably one of my desert …
The Story Behind the ‘Strong’ Artwork
What’s your Patronus? Some of you would have answered that, and some of you would have thought ‘what’s a Patronus?’Are you a Harry Potter fan? If you’re not, it’s still a very …
Beautiful Monday #02 ‘Calm..’
In response to episode #02 of Beautiful Monday (food for thought for your week), Kerry commented
‘This is clearly a skill I don’t have. Are you holding classes? 🤣 xx’
This was …
The Exotic Feast Of Folkies
We don’t play a lot of folk clubs really. Although we love the folk singer-songwriters of the 60s & 70s, and in particular John and I have been influenced by …
Beads Of Courage
Today is world cancer day.
These beads represent everything my amazing step-daughter went through when she was diagnosed with lymphoma just after her 15th birthday. Each one of these represents a …
Six voices and one guitar
When I was about 14 or 15, my Dad took me to see The Hollies at The Mayflower in Southampton. We can’t remember why no one else came with us, …
Sitting under the piano
Two people have told me this week I should write a book. I think I would like to do that, however, instead I thought I’d share the two stories that …