November 2011

That was my Christmas present two years ago, that weather station thingy. There’s a wireless connection to a screen inside, but frankly, I’m not sure how it works or what it means. The wind is always worse than the weather station says, because the anemometer is too sheltered. If it weren’t, it would be in…

If there was one record that set my feet upon the path of rock’n’roll, it was…Prodigal, by The Gospelfolk. Released in 1969, we had one of the first copies to see the light of day, as the lead singer, one John MacCalman, was my mum’s wee brother and a hero to me and my sisters.…