Robert Frost’s poem Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening always features strongly in favourite poem lists. My journey from knowing of it and vaguely knowing it, to being smitten by it, came about by courtesy of the Scottish singer-songwriter Jackie Leven. I found his beautiful setting of the poem on the album Creatures of Light and Darkness (2001), and recorded it for my own Waiting For the Word CD.
Continue readingWe’re in the News
Western Morning News, Monday 7th October
Journalist Martin Hesp picks up on Colin White’s blog post about the Y-Stations of the South-West. Thank you to Martin, and to Colin for all his hard work, and here’s hoping that orders come flooding in for copies of ‘A Crossword War’.
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A Bob A Bloody Day
The First World War as experienced by men and women of Wolverton and New Bradwell.
Continue readingHouse Keeping
For the past five years I’ve been running both a website and a blog. Silly.
Continue readingRemap – a charity for the disabled
I have recently received some invaluable assistance from the Remap charity, and I’d like to thank them here and, hopefully, help to raise awareness of their existence and purpose. This should be of interest to anyone who is disabled, caring for a disabled person or perhaps knows one.
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