tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-41943398433332330292024-03-14T23:06:21.090+00:00amoffootHumdrum Existence Presented in an Attractive Lightamoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.comBlogger624125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-71741406306600218272024-03-14T23:05:00.005+00:002024-03-14T23:05:25.588+00:00Musical Box Again <p> <span style="color: #93c47d; font-family: inherit;">At the Usher Hall again. Eerily close facsimile band. Did Selling England, long songs; I never twigged that the playout on The Cinema Show was a trio of Banks Rutherford and Collins. Supper's Ready very atmospheric and nostalgic.</span></p><p><span style="color: #93c47d; font-family: inherit;">One unexpected treat, we were offered the best Grand Circle seats as the band had no guests.</span></p><p><span style="color: #93c47d;">With Dale, on a rainy night. 11 there, 10 and 25 back.</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTN3XC9z2jQbn8k-rrzOXjsXea2oi1NErq7Npp8P-7H4DbCuxu8IWrgxks3EjfoIVPXdiDnNRJwENqg-Oq7lghkQ2YUVmpI2qetZlFhMMUT9MEgwMJHoqfWYyM7-XbUrX4m8ud2mbfbCBVXR_Cs2x3OC6YcpZMExz1DgiIpX4sev4VsvXkOfhtTrFPlHza/s4032/DSC_2717.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTN3XC9z2jQbn8k-rrzOXjsXea2oi1NErq7Npp8P-7H4DbCuxu8IWrgxks3EjfoIVPXdiDnNRJwENqg-Oq7lghkQ2YUVmpI2qetZlFhMMUT9MEgwMJHoqfWYyM7-XbUrX4m8ud2mbfbCBVXR_Cs2x3OC6YcpZMExz1DgiIpX4sev4VsvXkOfhtTrFPlHza/w400-h225/DSC_2717.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg859bgY2iQnJ4TTHWfmM4kCbTJf6kZGmhJWOtDuB-qyURD77kpO9I_Ow7FmZr8l4N43zkBLF0ZSLyj5XmuLmfbf7OxWiYD_AfyBdImk5RnX_DTqpI2l5NNnn3exIofdNvxPCZt14a01TEH5eH4Xed61cqububZHXJCeULVjbpdtE02bvL0X-E6guv7qFRI/s3264/DSC_2716.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1840" data-original-width="3264" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg859bgY2iQnJ4TTHWfmM4kCbTJf6kZGmhJWOtDuB-qyURD77kpO9I_Ow7FmZr8l4N43zkBLF0ZSLyj5XmuLmfbf7OxWiYD_AfyBdImk5RnX_DTqpI2l5NNnn3exIofdNvxPCZt14a01TEH5eH4Xed61cqububZHXJCeULVjbpdtE02bvL0X-E6guv7qFRI/w400-h225/DSC_2716.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7XPnMavSP95XVGX7uyaiXgYQLvQUXT-j78tXqL0WN59WJ6g8gks1tP1mhFARVTXXNTWNWJNajldR3mVNWWue-ck01N12ddMsOrqXP2IMyto9OgKBiFU5xvAIVrDSkhNI9nypiPPXHqMMzWBXYRkYXCULkFBK0ky7Kj4s4XA808xwCWSFRbLDApI-AHUoJ/s3264/DSC_2715.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1840" data-original-width="3264" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7XPnMavSP95XVGX7uyaiXgYQLvQUXT-j78tXqL0WN59WJ6g8gks1tP1mhFARVTXXNTWNWJNajldR3mVNWWue-ck01N12ddMsOrqXP2IMyto9OgKBiFU5xvAIVrDSkhNI9nypiPPXHqMMzWBXYRkYXCULkFBK0ky7Kj4s4XA808xwCWSFRbLDApI-AHUoJ/w400-h225/DSC_2715.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7mLLELxbJuoxiflpLaplitBUBIJ7hLa5HBhXagXorRCHO9qReAKATc3FL_bRSW6n_KxCk5BExBhyphenhyphen04Ylh5EYeXGRBz2X7eWQgp4ppczCbmGokER2MAAhXCPOI6IP3dhzcaVCzdQKN0oQ8_hT-9CQl9odxBvV0NYdJDzCnzPZnnYIjbzBiHaGoOYe8rj4j/s3264/DSC_2714.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1840" data-original-width="3264" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7mLLELxbJuoxiflpLaplitBUBIJ7hLa5HBhXagXorRCHO9qReAKATc3FL_bRSW6n_KxCk5BExBhyphenhyphen04Ylh5EYeXGRBz2X7eWQgp4ppczCbmGokER2MAAhXCPOI6IP3dhzcaVCzdQKN0oQ8_hT-9CQl9odxBvV0NYdJDzCnzPZnnYIjbzBiHaGoOYe8rj4j/w400-h225/DSC_2714.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQYZXsBX8MdRXdSh0FIYf8yNCqcBXEewgkMMxr8pG51kij156zYGvsuWbdPmuHR4vW2GHLJl1USRQMWeJjl8-BdqBb9ww9_RyRZtMA5pYC_d_c4yVW_GxHjwEeS9rFnOuD4UZpmO1avUAVN9Sq3R8EIHxD8V3ZThZ1aMesx0d9Di_sZKwL2t1zvxOboldv/s4032/DSC_2711.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQYZXsBX8MdRXdSh0FIYf8yNCqcBXEewgkMMxr8pG51kij156zYGvsuWbdPmuHR4vW2GHLJl1USRQMWeJjl8-BdqBb9ww9_RyRZtMA5pYC_d_c4yVW_GxHjwEeS9rFnOuD4UZpmO1avUAVN9Sq3R8EIHxD8V3ZThZ1aMesx0d9Di_sZKwL2t1zvxOboldv/w400-h225/DSC_2711.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: #93c47d;"><br /></span><p></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-49789358451816007532024-03-09T23:40:00.004+00:002024-03-09T23:40:37.110+00:00The Stranglers <p> <span style="color: #b6d7a8; font-family: inherit;">At the Usher Hall. 50th anniversary, and really good. Two halves, first half blaring sound, second half much better. Many hits. Genuinely creative with their own style. Highlights Duchess, Always The Sun, Tank.</span></p><p><span style="color: #b6d7a8; font-family: inherit;">Fraser Mills trip, tried La Casa given La Favorita gone. 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font-family: inherit;">Leak on the A1; scary moment. Luckily near a lay-by. RAC and pick-up truck back to town. </span><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAeuzu3u3fZEW0f0YpJaJMzPs3ev4OmwkblCMW5_T337d7NpZiyV5z_iSd-6sF75rW-yI2IEeQjRWZ9Ka4b9PHmtN-oEsWTVC3jpLGksMoO1lCMYwfpMbuiLhEnbeVzdu8aw7hkH9FZ7PyIxw0Gfp8toVPicieD0FDBai2Xvol6QoMrvXK1q37Eu8cvTqp/s4032/DSC_2688.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAeuzu3u3fZEW0f0YpJaJMzPs3ev4OmwkblCMW5_T337d7NpZiyV5z_iSd-6sF75rW-yI2IEeQjRWZ9Ka4b9PHmtN-oEsWTVC3jpLGksMoO1lCMYwfpMbuiLhEnbeVzdu8aw7hkH9FZ7PyIxw0Gfp8toVPicieD0FDBai2Xvol6QoMrvXK1q37Eu8cvTqp/w400-h225/DSC_2688.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: #04ff00; font-family: trebuchet;"><br /></span></div>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-23541548694905136632024-02-28T23:18:00.002+00:002024-02-28T23:20:19.286+00:00FunkeVisit 2<p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Another good day visiting ancestor’s old haunts; including St Giles’ and Greyfriars. The first time in decades I had been in either. Coffee and far-too-big scones at Chamber St, then to Jane’s for a nice evening.</font></p><p align="justify"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHERD_xg9OiynW_Rr3DUe72-ORW4Q0YgVATVDrP5lL0ReKsUlqMDKjKqZBcPqZLAdXvzmLaHSGnknN7kqXCthZnnbFr_IrVVAQo2UT-etIKaGhB3rux451Y1h71nQ3cIStr9swNIr7ryXfvvvjD0ZEkD66aAFeifIG1GyUtQkXrzeciu3_mKPCnto1qMrn/s4032/DSC_2687.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHERD_xg9OiynW_Rr3DUe72-ORW4Q0YgVATVDrP5lL0ReKsUlqMDKjKqZBcPqZLAdXvzmLaHSGnknN7kqXCthZnnbFr_IrVVAQo2UT-etIKaGhB3rux451Y1h71nQ3cIStr9swNIr7ryXfvvvjD0ZEkD66aAFeifIG1GyUtQkXrzeciu3_mKPCnto1qMrn/w400-h225/DSC_2687.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font><p></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-85838471304751338592024-02-15T12:11:00.002+00:002024-02-15T12:12:52.711+00:00Cousin Once Removed<p><font color="#80ff80">Kate Funke from Munich, my father’s older brother’s younger son’s daughter, visiting Scotland. Great meeting for the first time, had only been a name to me before. Plenty of family lore and an excellent Walnut lunch, with Jane and Derrick. Coming back before she leaves, hooray.</font> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnpddeLqIoOEArQSTNiROTzEwr7qsDBkUzhpbYzfQGXkS5RKg2xq_a1uPdXDbJuNZefyjcTK1_JSETWZdFNn3F9q-1xOyCtXI-5N7oXRXv4Gs6Zj1ngbBZ2XGlbsGC-NdAKcYLovlH6vG9L4wyrRBQhaOAZkv8Je3UdlQdJNQ1e5Wh8Gn8Kp9MkGQXhNSi/s3525/DSC_2679~2.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="3525" height="258" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnpddeLqIoOEArQSTNiROTzEwr7qsDBkUzhpbYzfQGXkS5RKg2xq_a1uPdXDbJuNZefyjcTK1_JSETWZdFNn3F9q-1xOyCtXI-5N7oXRXv4Gs6Zj1ngbBZ2XGlbsGC-NdAKcYLovlH6vG9L4wyrRBQhaOAZkv8Je3UdlQdJNQ1e5Wh8Gn8Kp9MkGQXhNSi/w400-h258/DSC_2679~2.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0y-qp-v5jIC-gB3REP4futIF24k_3nQpMxsbZc15cxbyL2Re4-plsb4sKJF3aTmWiYXsxkzdeBNg2H7MIichgKUzBIH25x28wYH6YfJKvz8ygvk_L7BFssv8A-XOgg1110fuck7wncLlDCfmZJ5JkM02k502KrrI_AYTiilelTKMio9vB0ZgdYk4dbHYU/s3374/DSC_2679~3.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="3374" height="269" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0y-qp-v5jIC-gB3REP4futIF24k_3nQpMxsbZc15cxbyL2Re4-plsb4sKJF3aTmWiYXsxkzdeBNg2H7MIichgKUzBIH25x28wYH6YfJKvz8ygvk_L7BFssv8A-XOgg1110fuck7wncLlDCfmZJ5JkM02k502KrrI_AYTiilelTKMio9vB0ZgdYk4dbHYU/w400-h269/DSC_2679~3.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font><p></p><p>.</p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-78694047374846995462024-01-23T21:20:00.002+00:002024-01-23T21:22:12.278+00:00Hub 5<p align="justify"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTAJYSz8vZL548zC0Arp6nb1MHVIe5vdfT3uYORk0klfmxQmIU1Dk9vTEWa2EP_HOkegTOaZa1B4-eVntPezsruhkp6fwwHB_Pw3gYPnB6MMcy9o9W8yiVYyu-DCHip1-WbS9dCLxULFPar_zhIwfE0dwJiOLiaIzF3Q8PBmFcUMseb9LsG2Cin2FQKkK2/s4032/DSC_2673.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTAJYSz8vZL548zC0Arp6nb1MHVIe5vdfT3uYORk0klfmxQmIU1Dk9vTEWa2EP_HOkegTOaZa1B4-eVntPezsruhkp6fwwHB_Pw3gYPnB6MMcy9o9W8yiVYyu-DCHip1-WbS9dCLxULFPar_zhIwfE0dwJiOLiaIzF3Q8PBmFcUMseb9LsG2Cin2FQKkK2/w400-h225/DSC_2673.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font><p></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Seven years on from Virgin Hub 3, today upgraded to Hub 5. Not without glitches (of course). After the old Hub was disconnected, the engineer got an e-mail to say that there was a general fault and the new Hub would not be recognised, leaving me without any service at all. He pottered around making excuses for ten minutes, then it sprang into life, phew. </font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">The usual mindfuck with re-setting the printer and all the Google speakers, Chromecasts etc, but it is up and running and it does seem a bit faster, and the signal a bit stronger upstairs than before, so far so good. Had to get a new “Package” with “Super discounts” so there will be the usual tedious arguing next July when I want to reduce the costs.</font></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-80286952360505982302023-12-12T23:29:00.002+00:002023-12-12T23:30:40.523+00:00Tree ‘23<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnTVAZQeGfDNVqoo0aVwCAtIb8LnHD9_5vVpZQQqd57Im5_5Dfe7cnO1vtKA00yUOqJauz-HlRDK87Gi__7z9d0FR67fHsb2Icbeh6hyW0i21j8M7f-7eNEgGq4K45Ub4iDJo3G7LJbU3Xxf1cBtGmRfgF1bpe2c7kos9DGO2E6aneEkkqm9J97JXI3Zhh/s4032/DSC_2664~2.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnTVAZQeGfDNVqoo0aVwCAtIb8LnHD9_5vVpZQQqd57Im5_5Dfe7cnO1vtKA00yUOqJauz-HlRDK87Gi__7z9d0FR67fHsb2Icbeh6hyW0i21j8M7f-7eNEgGq4K45Ub4iDJo3G7LJbU3Xxf1cBtGmRfgF1bpe2c7kos9DGO2E6aneEkkqm9J97JXI3Zhh/w400-h225/DSC_2664~2.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-19626732395168990252023-12-12T23:19:00.002+00:002023-12-12T23:21:13.476+00:00Windowbox<p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">With Wintergreen for the birds.</font></p><p align="justify"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2Q7aGXkTIAzjWpa1PMqyeg7syHm8_xKsuCV546C0EH2bM3VILW_WudOzsqg1nQBSOJLNFC7t_1ZJ4kBFOTcVr_UqaUZcZJDcJsIfiWiU8rKhkDQrxHb-H21ysan5HlEVqo582k6L18OSH3LMH4objJ4Hi_-ExcBT3yal2yERuw92u9eBC_cb4ag7HfNlB/s4032/DSC_2651~2.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2Q7aGXkTIAzjWpa1PMqyeg7syHm8_xKsuCV546C0EH2bM3VILW_WudOzsqg1nQBSOJLNFC7t_1ZJ4kBFOTcVr_UqaUZcZJDcJsIfiWiU8rKhkDQrxHb-H21ysan5HlEVqo582k6L18OSH3LMH4objJ4Hi_-ExcBT3yal2yERuw92u9eBC_cb4ag7HfNlB/w400-h225/DSC_2651~2.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font><p></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-66751106242568713742023-11-20T22:32:00.002+00:002023-11-20T22:33:16.735+00:00Luscious Schlumbergera<p><font color="#80ff80">Very happy at the foot of the stairs.</font></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu4IbwY_mmVlfMiuep2L0hjHedJFkIOJJ3zA_MD-WffN995imdihJv46LR64qnmvTceKL6ZranT2i4o939ZBof6XQm7AQrXzUEq02joCYT55_zla1o13rmN2m1-NpHh3pHk4UWu5w-ofcmPWFd4W_OD5fpLvyotLxBBHjYNrf27TKWkeVTPJW4nwjCWonK/s4032/DSC_2626.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu4IbwY_mmVlfMiuep2L0hjHedJFkIOJJ3zA_MD-WffN995imdihJv46LR64qnmvTceKL6ZranT2i4o939ZBof6XQm7AQrXzUEq02joCYT55_zla1o13rmN2m1-NpHh3pHk4UWu5w-ofcmPWFd4W_OD5fpLvyotLxBBHjYNrf27TKWkeVTPJW4nwjCWonK/w400-h225/DSC_2626.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font><p></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-90595309238774620002023-11-16T21:01:00.002+00:002023-11-16T21:02:00.576+00:00Robyn Doris Peden<p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">New grand-niece born yesterday 15th November 2023.</font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Hip! Hip! Hooray!</font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Got her a cairngorm brooch from Cavanagh’s in Cockburn Street. Smoky agate in silver.</font></p><p align="justify"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_8eHJSzRSI4in-xVVv920Mw0w1YFzTPoaEntoCEt59K2_AmzzSkDxDWP8YtAjXu2HZqSTyIZA1PeaL_IP2DMwD1Wx8-49bePv6HAeFJiYGNZnsVAmxGVj1uv3s7u7_86A0Zy7igL2p7oiOGJ6Dtjk7tIWYcT3i2o0zyp-x3uTXQJj56nc7rby0l_gYl7t/s4032/Cairngorm.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_8eHJSzRSI4in-xVVv920Mw0w1YFzTPoaEntoCEt59K2_AmzzSkDxDWP8YtAjXu2HZqSTyIZA1PeaL_IP2DMwD1Wx8-49bePv6HAeFJiYGNZnsVAmxGVj1uv3s7u7_86A0Zy7igL2p7oiOGJ6Dtjk7tIWYcT3i2o0zyp-x3uTXQJj56nc7rby0l_gYl7t/w400-h225/Cairngorm.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font><p></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-55866524999086840162023-11-15T00:39:00.003+00:002023-11-16T20:47:20.377+00:00Gig 56<p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Home Bar, Edinburgh, 14th November 2023</font></p><p align="justify"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcQJBp6X8AR_e9rTd5fXPbcmKPYtmLS-Zeeg-x2eKcuv8Q5szNP7N4SCPZLNGW04b0Gghk40xla7Vlu5riv81b9NROU1AL9qOTAv0UBGK0WncCt8LhjNTr5QQ_XvxvpVKxmJIx0eKtqIVN4l4NZJA__fiPOL6CN0Qjz4hhJ7Qkw_hLucfbbKqK1OPWu11l/s3300/Home%20Autumn%20Gig%20Poster.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3300" data-original-width="2400" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcQJBp6X8AR_e9rTd5fXPbcmKPYtmLS-Zeeg-x2eKcuv8Q5szNP7N4SCPZLNGW04b0Gghk40xla7Vlu5riv81b9NROU1AL9qOTAv0UBGK0WncCt8LhjNTr5QQ_XvxvpVKxmJIx0eKtqIVN4l4NZJA__fiPOL6CN0Qjz4hhJ7Qkw_hLucfbbKqK1OPWu11l/w291-h400/Home%20Autumn%20Gig%20Poster.jpg" width="291" /></a></div><br /><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font><p></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Excruciating, horrifyingly bad sound, shambles</font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">That’s all there is to say.</font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Edit 16th November.</font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Well, perhaps not that bad, but the worst sound since the Cowgate days, unstable bursts of extremely loud guitar drowning the drums out so of course the guitarists sped up. I tried to sort it by stopping/restarting in the hope they would keep in time but no; in the end Selling The Party was done without drums. Have to be very sure in the future the onstage sound is OK, we are now used to excellent sounddesk personnel. The first set was pretty good though. The impossiblities started after Take The Picture.</font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Anyway, we got applause and smiles. The tagline was Old ones, New ones, Loved ones, Forgotten ones. The Red Shadow sounded fresh and snappy, Tamagothchi with the Tabucci drums is much better, Backroom Boys is always good, The Viper’s Bite was atmospheric as hoped ;BW greatly helped with transport and setting up.</font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Setlist:</font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Pictures Of Biggles, Cool, Tamagotchi Girl, The’68, The Red Shadow, Crusader Castles, Flowers, Red Star.</font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Bread And Stone, Backroom Boys, Exit Plan, Standing In For Love, Take The Picture, The Viper’s Bite, It’s Abnormal, Mostly Wasted, Mouse In Love, Selling The Party</font></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-5325712810341674842023-11-09T23:14:00.002+00:002023-11-09T23:18:51.338+00:00Aussie Pink Floyd<p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Usher Hall tonight, suggested by Dale Garbutt. Very good indeed, no expense spared, spot-on replication of every note and sound; like listening to the (very loud) records. Witty kangaroo touches. </font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Accompanied by DG, IC and BW, who provided the transport and a very professional lamb curry for tea.</font></p><p align="justify"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_TZmaRUEVT3OFuoX-R8fly3bvdkP9xxzQHuT7RJTeZEDfLMzBWtKf0A8LksG5a6oQVpbTWB10Iw15YXmX40irs7d1Wlof_k6rN5xVP8JqVbl1xVs3C3P6U0uuXPFs-qytZhDBGr4mlQU4-1wSPu4NPrJYK2VcIUSImHXtMWW2-ThtC2lqvONBpTO6D6kT/s4032/DSC_2609.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_TZmaRUEVT3OFuoX-R8fly3bvdkP9xxzQHuT7RJTeZEDfLMzBWtKf0A8LksG5a6oQVpbTWB10Iw15YXmX40irs7d1Wlof_k6rN5xVP8JqVbl1xVs3C3P6U0uuXPFs-qytZhDBGr4mlQU4-1wSPu4NPrJYK2VcIUSImHXtMWW2-ThtC2lqvONBpTO6D6kT/w400-h225/DSC_2609.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtl4exReKC6gAwfgUioNqUiy5QfxjPKF39ODeVRyTc38cOM_pLxHGVP7nHMbK8GdTNSbNCUdu3B-DS5MPEEZpDy6VrGGrw_cx9ZAx8vxZ9FVUWj9I1P3CCW0tti7tRFgxaVmho5slYSxoIChtEe0l-7C2kdmjlLUUdt1lA1_nmuJ18SOPquY8DQbc2NSW_/s4032/DSC_2602.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtl4exReKC6gAwfgUioNqUiy5QfxjPKF39ODeVRyTc38cOM_pLxHGVP7nHMbK8GdTNSbNCUdu3B-DS5MPEEZpDy6VrGGrw_cx9ZAx8vxZ9FVUWj9I1P3CCW0tti7tRFgxaVmho5slYSxoIChtEe0l-7C2kdmjlLUUdt1lA1_nmuJ18SOPquY8DQbc2NSW_/w400-h225/DSC_2602.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgElhr8LAFKC6_hFzP6A6OKsCaNXNvIMGAqw5GEwdwIco1e0kzditTO-u_sVHCO_z7UI6lVKv44Rq98oM0qUdWIq35UpnVmEwM-aZ7BHVQMsYNB-Y5Gceo0Y8UWoLopPa-Ti-P7PtCYpiYzFwEIwqkyihqUkwulAvmI4IY6gCLvu1JfFcQqRQJ9r-XeojJl/s4032/DSC_2601.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgElhr8LAFKC6_hFzP6A6OKsCaNXNvIMGAqw5GEwdwIco1e0kzditTO-u_sVHCO_z7UI6lVKv44Rq98oM0qUdWIq35UpnVmEwM-aZ7BHVQMsYNB-Y5Gceo0Y8UWoLopPa-Ti-P7PtCYpiYzFwEIwqkyihqUkwulAvmI4IY6gCLvu1JfFcQqRQJ9r-XeojJl/w400-h225/DSC_2601.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfD9kjvyXHrt5bzF3rVVqQcYV4LDjl_mVft_La-u0Izjqcua86DO_DBznIlObkJyFSfF6bEHxC5EO9xMsuy7-ox0SsFOPXksWK3Tl-193FQuinF_G9eQ1-yS1XMO24E-l5XgwlEYWysv5iRHxaos9z1mS5pMw1-I5J2ElXPOQFuqXuQY4zJ9acMri6CEHu/s4032/DSC_2597.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfD9kjvyXHrt5bzF3rVVqQcYV4LDjl_mVft_La-u0Izjqcua86DO_DBznIlObkJyFSfF6bEHxC5EO9xMsuy7-ox0SsFOPXksWK3Tl-193FQuinF_G9eQ1-yS1XMO24E-l5XgwlEYWysv5iRHxaos9z1mS5pMw1-I5J2ElXPOQFuqXuQY4zJ9acMri6CEHu/w400-h225/DSC_2597.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkoFFrCm9d49rgZwv-m8inWxAVocpjlXv0QXb8nPGa2eDt0etcOYU-IWoScDqHB-TuRvcEenGQ0lfCLZiBmc9PKG0_GR9w5xIcOkXAuQ_E4qJXx0hhWL3OetUDXgd0q2Spjqv4xDjnrCyQtNKt9znKtDzG_un3u6SZyjq7jUmZAKH0MFJzbsONkfuUl8D4/s4032/DSC_2605.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkoFFrCm9d49rgZwv-m8inWxAVocpjlXv0QXb8nPGa2eDt0etcOYU-IWoScDqHB-TuRvcEenGQ0lfCLZiBmc9PKG0_GR9w5xIcOkXAuQ_E4qJXx0hhWL3OetUDXgd0q2Spjqv4xDjnrCyQtNKt9znKtDzG_un3u6SZyjq7jUmZAKH0MFJzbsONkfuUl8D4/w400-h225/DSC_2605.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font><p></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-47132905975785619262023-10-26T19:22:00.002+01:002023-10-26T19:23:40.853+01:00Silent Night<p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Electric blanket kaput after 33 years. New one from Argos today. Turned and rotated the mattress. What a job. Don’t think I’ll consider doing that again, for another 33 years.</font></p><p align="justify"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOZs24M2SfdS8tNRf5AQ7VVFlOEUwWb5H1QCGEznUDxlA_a1LaS1KbgJCfBSNPZyk4JqVD2o4KrDjk2TB0HRrluVcQ2yUZwuFoxquUl7Ah2Actnqwsga0Kp1cVQ2O8h536_EEkS38HA3Tnc7P3GQeBLFIPpFUYkrUNPDATDzR2oUyXXQ4wBEWF6aLraIw-/s4032/DSC_2577.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOZs24M2SfdS8tNRf5AQ7VVFlOEUwWb5H1QCGEznUDxlA_a1LaS1KbgJCfBSNPZyk4JqVD2o4KrDjk2TB0HRrluVcQ2yUZwuFoxquUl7Ah2Actnqwsga0Kp1cVQ2O8h536_EEkS38HA3Tnc7P3GQeBLFIPpFUYkrUNPDATDzR2oUyXXQ4wBEWF6aLraIw-/w400-h225/DSC_2577.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font><p></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-10610100807564415682023-10-18T18:55:00.002+01:002023-10-18T18:56:37.170+01:0064– Cyclamen<p><font color="#80ff80"></font></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Probably final time I’ll see them, they were in very good form, played all the good ones. They have been doing this for 50 years so should be good.</font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">With FM and BW, who gave us a lift back.</font></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-72482537340239786732023-08-15T19:08:00.002+01:002023-08-15T19:11:37.742+01:00Kolkwitzia Gap 2<p align="justify"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifgLQsLYLogGIvcaRo_XeYyBK1TpfGU2myafPgSh6yuNWLdaewcUGOz_9OC5hu62fNq3CEXfdqaiobQlotHvJ9OXTQkqVC4QBUKIqTrCAAsi1Ad4-GvvfeheEL_28f_rJgQVfrFYIHrslkH26gXBZ7sjujHxTp1obpJFsSte1MFuMCTa80fn8_dzL3l4wt/s4032/DSC_2561.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifgLQsLYLogGIvcaRo_XeYyBK1TpfGU2myafPgSh6yuNWLdaewcUGOz_9OC5hu62fNq3CEXfdqaiobQlotHvJ9OXTQkqVC4QBUKIqTrCAAsi1Ad4-GvvfeheEL_28f_rJgQVfrFYIHrslkH26gXBZ7sjujHxTp1obpJFsSte1MFuMCTa80fn8_dzL3l4wt/w400-h225/DSC_2561.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Arranged through The Soundhouse. Very nice venue, Cabaret bar section. Sound by Craig: firm but fair. Rocky gig in a good way. Everything went smoothly, even the Jazz version of Standing In For Love. </font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Setlist: Pictures Of Biggles, Cool, Bread And Stone, Standing In For Love, Exit Plan, Flowers, Death Makes You Feel Like A Man, Watching Waters Rise, Mostly Wasted, It’s Abnormal, Mouse In Love, Red Star, Selling The Party. </font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Warmly received, the barman 19? 20? y.o. spontaneously volunteered that we were a cross between Talking Heads and King Crimson. How did he know?</font></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-70516638924277838402023-08-08T23:55:00.002+01:002023-08-08T23:56:49.149+01:00Two Streptocarpi<p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Grown from the same plant. Doing well.</font></p><p align="justify"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsMOnvIloScFPRcg7X06qZJ1AooJWjQa6lz76dJJwOa9SI7imP2ogtDYgNkmBI3xJGhkwquvJuHS_j77o7NspLulkSF4-97JAufQYzTt0G-y8MoxVB5VMlS2_aUKPQv-B2z9mBbRveayvJ4KdI58yEhnVCjCyIMLiLxhOtkcc-KsVRbZbmnVE_Y2uu-91E/s4032/DSC_2558.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsMOnvIloScFPRcg7X06qZJ1AooJWjQa6lz76dJJwOa9SI7imP2ogtDYgNkmBI3xJGhkwquvJuHS_j77o7NspLulkSF4-97JAufQYzTt0G-y8MoxVB5VMlS2_aUKPQv-B2z9mBbRveayvJ4KdI58yEhnVCjCyIMLiLxhOtkcc-KsVRbZbmnVE_Y2uu-91E/w400-h225/DSC_2558.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHLZ5hddwYjZqTbuhTOjmLbyolvYAiWwcvboeosh5RjSOAW-jhfnkSQIOSrzVjojcmHO46XIAmglmAAWP_jEoU1aA2ZbieCNwWNYU4MeXS8LSDUZYHC9vloSe52UEuYIyysL3yVsf5k5JDpC3oD3Lru_PCxCSLveFk2qEqKExhPfTl0Dxk5_mJYmYt4j_Y/s4032/DSC_2555.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHLZ5hddwYjZqTbuhTOjmLbyolvYAiWwcvboeosh5RjSOAW-jhfnkSQIOSrzVjojcmHO46XIAmglmAAWP_jEoU1aA2ZbieCNwWNYU4MeXS8LSDUZYHC9vloSe52UEuYIyysL3yVsf5k5JDpC3oD3Lru_PCxCSLveFk2qEqKExhPfTl0Dxk5_mJYmYt4j_Y/w400-h225/DSC_2555.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font><p></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-90365136311927069032023-08-07T18:46:00.002+01:002023-08-07T18:47:44.375+01:00Kolkwitzia Gap<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0fm0g4hSx4xSg9lCk9T1hUBQgHYbnXj2y1FBG1K6okYdZ3Be8Om7gNulcyhdG0ZXUB4Hn54AFXPYTaaa12_DFZUiW_Gc0pCVyG0_5vTypmyOfB7LJ9SxrMyuI2pzyrTl4iq2OAUTKpok7hIO-qzfBzQ7QjCo2irIIdGv6QAJFLgohTmWrGXhalrLMC4dj/s4032/DSC_2556.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0fm0g4hSx4xSg9lCk9T1hUBQgHYbnXj2y1FBG1K6okYdZ3Be8Om7gNulcyhdG0ZXUB4Hn54AFXPYTaaa12_DFZUiW_Gc0pCVyG0_5vTypmyOfB7LJ9SxrMyuI2pzyrTl4iq2OAUTKpok7hIO-qzfBzQ7QjCo2irIIdGv6QAJFLgohTmWrGXhalrLMC4dj/w400-h225/DSC_2556.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font><p></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80">Got Kolkwitzia taken out last week, too big, too shady, not enough reliable flowers. Big gap, today put in Agastache “Peachie keen”, Pink japanese anemone, Veronica, Astilbe and a golden-leaf Leycesteria.</font></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><font color="#80ff80">Still room; going for Verbena bonariensis, <font color="#80ff80">Potentilla, Persicaria and ? Angelica, Heliotrope and Nicotiana next spring, ? Mignonette.</font></font></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><font color="#80ff80"><font color="#80ff80"><font color="#80ff80"><font color="#80ff80"><font color="#80ff80"> </font></font></font></font></font></font></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-81283225119370311142023-07-31T17:15:00.002+01:002023-07-31T17:17:44.648+01:00Jury Duty<p align="justify"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2oJasd1-240TrAOC-IW3sVl1nrubCk0gBfMOscknidF03c_nX3o3naTu-hjRn5_3kO3vBB5IEp36AvDEc80eR-S-imy2hp2lWJMZirxx9Res0SB0OnL3IrpoTzIber5Oj-v-4XR7M7Fs83oKUfKGOXLXhk8Pv9xcUhS2tarXtFPDBX_NnwxgSR6fCz-0B/s612/Justice.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="410" data-original-width="612" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2oJasd1-240TrAOC-IW3sVl1nrubCk0gBfMOscknidF03c_nX3o3naTu-hjRn5_3kO3vBB5IEp36AvDEc80eR-S-imy2hp2lWJMZirxx9Res0SB0OnL3IrpoTzIber5Oj-v-4XR7M7Fs83oKUfKGOXLXhk8Pv9xcUhS2tarXtFPDBX_NnwxgSR6fCz-0B/w400-h268/Justice.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font><p></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Called for jury duty for the third time since retirement six years ago. Again, not picked but still had the annoyance of phoning in nervously.</font></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-6814633777802358152023-07-27T22:06:00.002+01:002023-07-27T22:08:35.440+01:00Oppenheimer<p align="justify"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh68N1gD4dO8gzUJvs6BBGOqEV5xlqugh583ioLPNCn-nxdaniF387giotttdxB-iAxNL7bgyusuvYSWOZtIZU-HvOzgsngfEw2XOZ2x7zT9Q5g6NJ-2VO84Upl8ekS6-pKkRnh6fCvrjNai0aOoYyMFSyzapw8kXUw4PdouY_Jaw4zuhW2V-aSwxoy-oMK/s1600/oppenheimer-banner.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1257" data-original-width="1600" height="314" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh68N1gD4dO8gzUJvs6BBGOqEV5xlqugh583ioLPNCn-nxdaniF387giotttdxB-iAxNL7bgyusuvYSWOZtIZU-HvOzgsngfEw2XOZ2x7zT9Q5g6NJ-2VO84Upl8ekS6-pKkRnh6fCvrjNai0aOoYyMFSyzapw8kXUw4PdouY_Jaw4zuhW2V-aSwxoy-oMK/w400-h314/oppenheimer-banner.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font><p></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">Latest blockbuster. Two stars. Some very clunky script, some very ham acting, and not that interesting a story to be honest. Too complicated a story for a film, and even at three hours it tried to cram too much in. Also, the score was intrusive: it was relied upon to make the narrative flow better, hardly a moment without some doomy music. Could have done with better scriptwriters they could have confidence in. So, missed many of the marks. </font></p><p align="justify"><font color="#80ff80">OMNI centre with BW.</font></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-71609168861259161782023-07-26T18:10:00.002+01:002023-07-26T18:11:56.304+01:00Grayson Perry<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfeDAJ3El-N3sgxETGU3Tg-7tgjSIl8QCojeEbFU928LuJOtn8d-POCIy8ywcWRSNU0Uin0Ga0s7ZgEmA4zlKLUfFvvoa3hPOmVYhvrMedlh-viHsiicN80orfzq07CJa-_bT1UwWt8qKBx0_jX3W2MfCefk6-Nr7Ng5q5gprFBsnwj3JwI4YtO3-F7s0V/s4032/DSC_2549.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="4032" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfeDAJ3El-N3sgxETGU3Tg-7tgjSIl8QCojeEbFU928LuJOtn8d-POCIy8ywcWRSNU0Uin0Ga0s7ZgEmA4zlKLUfFvvoa3hPOmVYhvrMedlh-viHsiicN80orfzq07CJa-_bT1UwWt8qKBx0_jX3W2MfCefk6-Nr7Ng5q5gprFBsnwj3JwI4YtO3-F7s0V/w400-h225/DSC_2549.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font><p></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80">Smash Hits exhibition at the RSA. Really great, no-one need bother producing any artworks for the next two generations, they will pale by comparison.</font></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4194339843333233029.post-10386057665519279712023-07-07T15:16:00.002+01:002023-07-07T15:18:03.782+01:00Bowie Film<p><font color="#80ff80"></font></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><font color="#80ff80"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge7tEx2QBQTD_5t9S14ExAi4-fid6yiuTWFkfEpnrbinOeBo5sj-IRb_oTCb5kghW_hue3m_xj0-8uYa40XJAbTzqXU2oZrAzVUiwbew6wLHjKApmo1aQ4AZ_wHIN7tYbPAZ9ZatUXAqWq0PmmIDBofta4s2egU6de6rcBbTwsVaSy68q5v4ZUCL1jhcTU/s1600/Ziggy_cinema_live_landscape.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="900" data-original-width="1600" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge7tEx2QBQTD_5t9S14ExAi4-fid6yiuTWFkfEpnrbinOeBo5sj-IRb_oTCb5kghW_hue3m_xj0-8uYa40XJAbTzqXU2oZrAzVUiwbew6wLHjKApmo1aQ4AZ_wHIN7tYbPAZ9ZatUXAqWq0PmmIDBofta4s2egU6de6rcBbTwsVaSy68q5v4ZUCL1jhcTU/w400-h225/Ziggy_cinema_live_landscape.jpg" width="400" /></a></font></div><font color="#80ff80"><br /><br /></font><p></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80"><br /></font></p><p><font color="#80ff80">Revamped Ziggy Stardust film last night at the Cameo. Really enjoyed it, Width Of A Circle great. However, couldn’t stop thinking about Spinal Tap, especially when they brought Jeff Beck on. What strange times in retrospect. Good fun though. Treated by R O’C thanks very much.</font></p>amoffoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15021596734082511092noreply@blogger.com0