Christmas re-education camp
As feared, as predicted; three years of hits and memories have damaged my ability to write music. Three years is longer than most bands last in total. It’s enough time…
The giant meteor that squashed Guangzhou airport
The day began as any other in the south of the Great Empire – the morning glowed sickly brown with flecks of purple as the old sun cut through layers…
Resolution
I can’t remember which story it was – an elderly English detective novel (Agatha Christie or some such) which featured a guru in residence at the dead man’s mansion. When…
Belgium. Absolutely Final. Right?
Oh goodie. Zack Parsons has flipped his wig again and is running, well not an ARG, but certainly some weird shit delivered over multiple levels. Start here, read very carefully…
At the heart of Visual Music is…
Thanks to people for the sympathy for the olds. But they passed on a month or so ago (obits take time to write) and I think they were unhappy waiting…
The Joan: Finale. + IL Groove Machine (sponsored review)
The mountain did not come to Mahomet. I suspect that I have yet again thrown heart and soul into a bucket too small to hold them. That’s my fault; I…
No one gives a damn about your PhD
First of all two notes. THIS COMING WEEKEND WE PLAY AT THE JOAN SUTHERLAND PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE AND THEN NOT AGAIN! SO BRING YOUR TROUSERS! Also Thanks to Image Line…
Top 10 ways to GET in TOUCH!!1
1. You have sent 99 mails but still no reply? Maybe I have not noticed! Email #100 is sure to grab my attention and get you a speedy response! Perhaps…
The Joan: Technology works, technology delivers
Hey look, it works. OK what have we here. On the left is a new DELL, because the poor old Fujitsu music laptop died in agony trying to hold the…
A Serious Post
There has to be one every now and then. Back in the 1980-90′s I used to go on the TV very occasionally and talk about the great things coming up…