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Song For Her

———————- Be my lozenge My pollution Be my problems My solutions Be my burden Suspended by balloons Be my taxi That arrives too soon Be my ocean Always waving B & Q Crazy paving Be my ache My constant sorrow My reason to lie in late tomorrow Be the smile that lights this beaten face … Continue reading »

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The Mixed Communication of Stanley S Holloway

There was no greater surprise that morning Than that which awaited Stanley Sam Holloway As he checked all the messages that had been sent overnight To Stan S Hollow at Yahoo Dot Co Dot Uk See Stan had never been a popular figure Although he’d never done anyone wrong And if it weren’t for this … Continue reading »

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“…and this year’s Godlike Genius Award goes to…” It’s strange to look back now, but this was taken onstage at The New Continental, Preston, at a tribute gig to the genius that was – and forever is – Tim Smith of The Cardics. I’m with Andy Powell, showing off one of his great new instruments, … Continue reading »

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Everything is amplified…

  …when mist descends properly over a town. Not visually, of course, but the familiar sounds of everyday suddenly take on a sinister air, echoing out of the mist towards you and filling your mind with uncomfortable thoughts. These pictures were taken back in March, when the fog filled the street outside my window and … Continue reading »

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Going round in circles…

  Preston’s Guild Wheel is a 21 – mile loop that encircles the town. It’s a shared path, which means you can’t fly around it like a Bat outta hell without dismembering dog walkers and pedestrians. It’s more a Sunday – ride – with – the – kids kinda thing, but it’s a good couple … Continue reading »

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