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Well, a very mixed evening for all sorts of reasons. Firstly, the venue…..was absolutely awful…a separate room in the Star at Havant, but in the adjacent room …full blown karaoke!!!! Needless to say it made singing very challenging and difficult, … Continue reading →

Well, tonight I’m off to the Star in Havant to sing in a charity concert for aid to Gaza, alongside Leon Rosselson and Chris Bluemel. We’re looking forward to a great evening, so I’ll let you know how it goes.I … Continue reading →

So it’s over a week ago since I’ve blogged….what have I been up to?Last night my friends from Essex, Bid and Skill and I went to the Four Chesnuts for a fantastic evening in the company of Jim Bainbridge. He’s … Continue reading →

Since moving to Chichester a year ago, I have been able to go to many more clubs in the vicinity.My favourite for lots of reasons is The Four Chesnuts in Chichester where there is a really good club every Tuesday … Continue reading →

Apart from friends and music, which are the most important things to me, I really enjoy travelling and have been to some fantastic places over the last few years.My earliest BIG travel was backpacking round the world (we didn’t actually … Continue reading →

I had a great week in Bideford in August,taking in lots more music. There was a strange, to me, feel about this festival, because there was so much going on, but not that many people around to enjoy it. There … Continue reading →

Another friendly festival is at Leigh on Sea in Essex and I enjoy going there just for the day to soak up the atmosphere and enjoy the morris dancing, singing and playing. It was a great day this year, only … Continue reading →

But before talk of the next festival…I must remark on the Fantastic May Day celebrations at the Spur Redoubt in Portsmouth….the first time I’d ever managed to celebrate singing and dancing in the May…..and it won’t be the last….. what … Continue reading →

It’s been a long time since I blogged, but there are absolutely no reasons to continue in this way, so I’m back!Over the summer I’ve been lucky enough to have spents lots of time at various folk festivals. Fareham for … Continue reading →

Busy, busy. Loads to see, hear and do!I went back to the Gosport club on Monday 8th October and sang Sheepcrook and Blackdog; Sovay, Sovay; Ship in Distress and the Blacksmith. Good practice for tomorrow.Back to Wildgoose for the second … Continue reading →