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paulwright commented on the post, Crikey this is clever 3 days ago
Hopefully much that is lost could be recovered. It’s almost enough to make me forgive them putting the Diamond Light facility in Oxford rather than Daresbury where it should have gone.
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paulwright commented on the post, Post Nominals part two: would you take a gong from Charlie? 6 days, 22 hours ago
No. But I am a Republican. Would I accept an Order of the British (and Irish) People (OBIP?), well its very unlikely but probably. On the other hand a good friend was appointed BEM – a monarchist former naval […]
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paulwright commented on the post, Bob Mould box-set bargain KLAXON! 6 days, 23 hours ago
up to £31 but still a bargain. ta
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paulwright commented on the post, Steely Dan – Katy Lied 1 week, 5 days ago
Not seen that before
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paulwright commented on the post, Steely Dan – Katy Lied 1 week, 6 days ago
I’ve never quite worked out the lyric writing process. I know that both wrote but not if they wrote together, one at a time and edited or what. Anyone know?
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paulwright commented on the post, Steely Dan – Katy Lied 1 week, 6 days ago
I love Sunken Condos, but Kamakariad and Morph the Cat I struggle to remember. I like Becker’s solo albums, but they are not up to the standard of SD or Nightfly (or SC).
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paulwright commented on the post, What was the first thing you did on the internet? 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Probably William Gibson’s Alien III script, which though never filmed has had a strong second life as a script, novel, comic and audiobook. Not bad for an un-used film script. (and IMHO better the actual film – […]
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paulwright commented on the post, What was the first thing you did on the internet? 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Mid 1980’s (86? no later than 87) we had a research collaborator in New Zealand. We were just thrilled that we could use JANET (Joint Academic Network) to send and receive text messages rather than post letters. […]
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paulwright commented on the post, What would be the perfect 30 minute set from a band you like 1 month, 1 week ago
I don’t remember that (and I should have been working – maybe one of my 1 in 5 off).not in the refec? Riley Smith?
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paulwright commented on the post, What would be the perfect 30 minute set from a band you like 1 month, 1 week ago
The Cure don’t consider themselves Goth either. Madness in both cases. (I used to live round the corner from the Sisters in Leeds. They were goths or none of us were)
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paulwright commented on the post, The Afterword Archival, Historical, Compilation & Remix Poll 2024 1 month, 1 week ago
1 Tracey Thorn- a distant shore 2. John Cale Paris 1919 3. Joni Mitchell archives 4 4. Neil young archives 3
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paulwright commented on the post, It's the long-awaited Afterword Album Of The Year poll 1 month, 3 weeks ago
So, revised after professional advice (apparently there is such as thing as objective reality. Who knew?) 1. The Cure – Songs of a Lost World 2. Sheer Mag – Playing favourites 3. Gryff Rhys – Sadness sets me fr […]
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paulwright commented on the post, It's the long-awaited Afterword Album Of The Year poll 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Bugger. Time flies – doesnt it…. I’ll move everything up one and find a new 20th album (what is the betting it ISNT one of the 3 I mentioned?) Raye was good though, wasnt it?
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paulwright commented on the post, It's the long-awaited Afterword Album Of The Year poll 1 month, 3 weeks ago
1. The Cure – Songs of a Lost World 2. Sheer Mag – Playing favourites 3. Gryff Rhys – Sadness sets me free 4. LYR – An Unnatural History 5. Cat Burns – Early twenties 6. Los Bitchos – Talkie Talkie 7. […]
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paulwright commented on the post, How YOU doin'? 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Reading the troubles so far I feel blessed. The GLW less so (not only is she married to me but she lost her father in the summer and took it hard). I’m 62 but apparently in fair nick – deaf and type 2 diabetes in […]
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paulwright commented on the post, How YOU doin'? 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Freddy, as an adoptee with a high level of adoption in my family and friends it is something of a lottery. But thank you for doing it. However difficult things are for your son, I strongly suspect it would be […]
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paulwright commented on the post, How YOU doin'? 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Pencilsqueezer is definitely right about the Koln Concert
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paulwright commented on the post, ATM: itunes replacement on a Windows 11 PC 2 months ago
I’m just as angry but haven’t put in the same effort you have. Thanks. Confirms my thoughts/feelings. And now if I do move to streaming it certainly will NOT be Apple music. Really annoys me that all the cur […]
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paulwright commented on the post, Happy Christmas to the Afterword Massive 2 months ago
The Holiday has been watched, and Hans Gruber has fallen from Nakatomi Towers. So it is officially Christmas season at our house. Tree is up. Twinkly lights up. Cards sent. Presents wrapped. Shame there are 2 […]
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paulwright wrote a new post 2 months ago
ATM: itunes replacement on a Windows 11 PCSimilar problems to @geedubyapee but not quite the same. I was happy using Itunes (I know – I’m an amateur). Then […]
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