2013 in review – music
Much of the music in my life has revolved around the ukulele this year. There have been one or two other highlights but you’ll have to scroll through the Moselelovebomb to get to them. Moselele – what...
View ArticlePoster girls, GoPro debut and a sudden Total Eclipse of the Heart
Snowselele is the now-traditional Christmas singalong featuring Moselele (“The second best ukulele group in Birmingham”) and a chorus of around 400 drinkers at the Prince of Wales pub in Moseley. I was...
View ArticleHarkive – how I listened to music on 19 July 2016
I’ve been meaning to do the annual Harkive project and this year I’ll finally got around to it, albeit a couple of days late. Here is it: I work from home. I generally wait for a bit of editing work to...
View ArticleNine years with Moselele
Ukulele groups – they ain’t pretty but they are pretty entertaining. Nine years ago this week I went to the very first Moselele, set up by Daz Wright “for people who live in or can be bothered to...
View ArticlePandemic diary: Day 10 – Moselele turns 10
I'm just in the door from clapping the NHS and other key workers for the second time. I'm sitting here waiting for Moselele's 10th birthday to start – via Zoom's online video conferencing software....
View ArticlePandiary Demic: Diggin''n' drinkin''n' the meaning of life
In the garden, with Bunminster, listening to music and staring at a bee-fly raiding the aubretia. I've been on the allotment for four hours today digging and planting chitted seed potatoes. And now...
View ArticlePandemic diary 52: Fucking Blackbird
Hippie alert. Hello. I've done something stupid. I decided to pick up the guitar for the first time in about three years. And now my wrists hurt. So this will be a short post. Basically I loved it and...
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