by Graeme Cumming | Sep 27, 2017 | Nostalgia |
When I started the Gigging Years series of posts, it was to focus on the gigs I’d been to and the stories that went with them. However, having introduced my friend Zim in those tales, I’ve been reminded of a few others involving him, but not the music. The...
by Graeme Cumming | Sep 24, 2017 | Blogging |
In August 2015, around 20 strangers gathered together outside the British Library and met for the first time. That was the inaugural Bloggers Bash, and it led to the creation of friendships and, more importantly, a support network among bloggers. I was lucky enough to...
by Graeme Cumming | Sep 20, 2017 | The Gigging Years |
It’s a few months since I last wrote about my gigging years so, to jog your memory, I’d left things when I’d been to Milton Keynes Bowl. There, my expectations of what live music should be about were raised significantly. Up to now, my recollections have been...
by Graeme Cumming | Sep 11, 2017 | Life Lessons, Movies, Nostalgia |
I know it’s been a while, but some of you may recall my heart being broken not long after seeing Roxy Music play. In a subsequent post, I explained that a friend, Zim, was very supportive at the time, leading to us going to a gig which strengthened my enthusiasm for...
by Graeme Cumming | Sep 3, 2017 | Book Reviews, Fiction |
I met Richard Mason at a gathering of writers and book bloggers recently and was surprised to discover he lived not far from me. Common ground does tend to draw people together, even if it is only a location. We chatted about our respective books and, curiosity piqued...