El Loco
Am reading The Quality of Madness – A Life of Marcelo Bielsa by Tim Rich. “Everyone with new ideas is thought mad until they
October 29, 2020
The Three Hums
I did a podcast on Inspirational Leadership with Jonathan Bowman-Perks last Thursday. He mentioned (and demonstrated) the three ‘Hums’ – (Roger Steare) Humility, Humanity, Humour.
October 26, 2020
In Praise of Spotify
14 years young, Spotify has bypassed all the other music streaming services for me and is now our preferred go-to source in all our homes.
October 21, 2020
It’s My Birthday – Don’t Let The Old Man In
Many moons I have lived My body’s weathered and worn Ask yourself how old you’d be If you didn’t know the day you were born.
October 21, 2020
In Vino Veritas
How’s your cellaring going during this sustained time at home? How’s your wine consumption? Both mine are up!!!! Here are three great sources I’ve
October 18, 2020
Eight Days To Go
October 23 – Letter To You – Bruce and The E Street Band’s first studio album since Born in the USA. The world’s biggest bar
October 15, 2020
Ghosts
I’m Alive and I’m Coming Home. We’ll all be listening and singing this Live next year. Because tramps like us, we’ll be alive and
October 11, 2020
Throwback Thursday – Loving it in Italy
Six months without leaving Arizona. Six months without visiting Italy. Six months without face-to-face fun with friends, heros, legends. Here’s how it used to
October 7, 2020
It helps to pass the time (2)
Six months ago we were just settling into a life of semi-isolation / lockdown / social distancing and I was paying thanks to broadcasters/platforms like
October 4, 2020
Iron Man comes to The Lakes
Nicky Gray sent me this (https://www.theguardian.com/jet-suit-paramedic-takes-lake-district-test-flight) – an emergency jet suit paramedic defying gravity, zipping across the Langdale Pikes in search of a party of walkers
September 30, 2020