This week I have been Dancing - to the Bay City Rollers. Well these days the only original Roller in the band is lead singer Les McKe...

This week I have been  Listening -  to  Second Thoughts  on Radio 4 extra as I walk to and from work. I loved the series which ITV made al...

So here we are at the end of August.  Just another couple of days left before that first day of school feeling hits and S stands by our fro...

Yesterday was the birthday of one Mr Barry Pincus, better known the world over as Barry Manilow. And here's the (much younger) man h...

The majority of the events I have chosen for this year long project are happy occasions, although that can not be said of today's cho...

G regularly checks the websites of local live music venues and whilst doing this very thing last November he found the  Lounge Kittens  were...

December 1st is another one of those days which was created by food companies to help promote the selling of their produce. This time th...

I'm very late with today's post as I went into town with S straight from work. She wanted to buy a pair of black trousers for an up...

It's been a busy old week around here and if I have taken one thing from it then that is I need to be really tip top on the organisatio...

Whatever your taste in music happens to be I defy anyone not to enjoy a bit of Quo. Songs from Status Quo are guaranteed to get people up a...

Alvin Stardust . What a wonderfully showbusinessy name. Today is the birthday of one Bernard Jewry who was also known at various times ...

G's record collection came in very handy for  vinyl record day . Also his leather jacket and guitar. Something a little di...

Jamaica gained it's independence from the UK on 6th August 1962. I shall will leave you with Harry Belafonte singing about leavi...

S's dance group had a mini performance slot at a local primary school's summer fayre on Saturday afternoon and she said she would b...

As the month draws to an end I need to write up the rest of what we've been up to in November and then my aim is to try and be a bit mo...