I was more affected by sadliness at the throwing in of the towel of Vienna Ditto than if Van Morrison had announced that he was bringing out another R n’ B skiffle album.

Arf!

I, and many of our mutual friends, habitually refer to the current Mrs. Kirk as ‘Margot’.

It’s right up there with GLW, ‘hubby’ and ‘Famalam’.

I, too, have shared beard-centric compliments with complete strangers.

(a) and (b) are spot on. ‘FPO’ is also quite funny.

I did my own review of ‘Dear Mr. Pop Star’ as part of The Philpotts’ blog tour earlier this month. http://skirky.blogspot.com/2018/09/whats-this-song-about-its-about-four.html

Oh, very good…

My take. http://skirky.blogspot.com/2018/09/whats-this-song-about-its-about-four.html
I won’t lie to you, I’m overly pleased with the last line Spinal Tap call back.

Afterword Badge Winner.

That nice Kate Mossman has been doing a good line in talking headery recently. Aside from that, aren’t we about due for Steve Lamacq’s fond reminiscences of seeing (insert name of eighties Roadmenders’ legen […]

Until I read Chiz’s below, this was my absolute favourite.

Born to be Brown and Mild.

I was pleased and surprised to see an interview in last month’s Vive le Rock monthly which touched on the MWP scenario. Also revealed, the secret of their longevity as a band in that they have two massive fans w […]

Regarding the atmosphere, I must say I’ve always found the complete opposite. Having negotiated the main field many times with a wagon with a small child inside (sometimes even mid-Levellers) I’ve never enc […]

Absolutely top blast! The weather helped enormously, obviously – especially with the irksome back and forth trek between car park and camp site – and Skirky Junior’s graduation from needing to spend most of his t […]

Sounds like we were standing quite close to each other for a lot of the weekend. Bonus marks for Thompy, on imperious fret frotting form in The Big Top on Sunday evening.

Arf!

Tim Dowling.