Month: July 2011
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RC 208: Drowning in The Sun
(Weymouth collage, by Tim B) From walks along cliff tops to the deaths of red tops, the paper sea keeps rolling on, so rains the British Summer. I must go down to the seas again, for the call of the running tide, Is a wild call and a clear call that may not be denied…
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Hey little rich girl where did you go wrong?
I didn’t really want to join in the flood of grief re: Amy Winehouse who died on Saturday, I live not far from where she did, and became a permanent feature of Kirk and mine’s humour about Hawley Arms, Camden and that whole scene (and also a rather strange Bastard link via the Blake assault…
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John Martyn tribute album – Robert Smith does ‘Small Hours’
As usually happens, I go on a massive binge on an older artist or band, say Gil Scott-Heron – then find out they have a big release in the next week or two after years or decades of nothing. It happens a lot to me, and just happened with John Martyn. I wasn’t really up…
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in in in a in a in a strange in a strange sort strange sort of sort of planet
Where time exists in curious curious globular curious globular quantities and doesn’t behave behave doesn’t like behave a like a door knob door knob should. Behave? More from Martin Arnold, and the unrelated video for Actress: Supreme Cunnilingus which sparked this off is equally equally on that on that strange planet. Planet? Actress video via…
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A real person…just like you
A very important lesson, although the YouTube comments (‘I AM 12 AND WHAT IS THIS?’ style) kind of prove his point in reverse also. And the other is true: have you told someone you like what they do? It’s not just about acting civilly on the internet, it’s also that unless you are just pumping…
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Never Buy The Sun – new free Billy Bragg track
Wonderful track from the underappreciated and ever-talented Billy Bragg – and you can download it for free or stream it here. (via Slicing Up Eyeballs)