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Leaving Southampton was very emotional for me, saying goodbye to Lou was hard, it made me look back...

06 Oct 2011

Mary more Mary

I can’t complain about a thing really, the scary ride was nothing to do with anyone other than...
There was a time when i turned on my computer and it took five minutes to load, today, its on all...

14 Aug 2011

Worthing

Jimi Hendrix, REM, Small Faces and The Beatles have all played here, this little haven of age and...
A local show in a castle, what a nice idea. Great stage, lovely people and a town worth walking...

13 Aug 2011

Mojo Monkey

Oh yes a Mojo, an event worth being at, of only to sit on the next table to the Arctic Monkeys who...
Two shows over the same weekend, one with Squeeze, a good night was had by all. A great show on...

01 Jul 2011

Earl of Dulwich

Up and into the dark room for another massage, and sir you look so stiff again. Im rubbed down and...
Days like these are enormous in life, but where do they go. Up early to FT then for a walk around...

29 Jun 2011

Twos day

Like it or lump it its Tuesday and outside the fog curtains off the daylight, the grey sleeps heavy...
Its a long day today, blue sky though and blue water to match. The on board team of Zoe Racheal and...

27 Jun 2011

Sunday sea

The songwriter groups are in full swing, its different this time to last not sure why that is, its...
Sign up day is always revealing, the cabins have the information leaflets and i have been on the...

24 Jun 2011

The next room

Leaving home is always hard for me, i normally cry a little and feel waves of nostalgia and fear. A...

18 May 2011

Mary's prayer

Full steam ahead, the day was full steam ahead for all of the teams who came together to perform...
Flu has kicked in and i feel shaky i have broken a tooth and the ships horn is going on all day as...

15 May 2011

Proud Mary

The day begun with a get together all of the writers in one room with their guitars and note pads,...
This morning I woke up feeling under the weather all night the ship was rolling and creaking....

13 May 2011

Loving Mary

Sleep was not an easy commodity, the room creeks and the ship rolls from side to side. and a...

13 May 2011

Lord Mary

Sleep was not an easy commodity, the room creeks and the ship rolls from side to side. and a...

11 May 2011

Sailing By

With only four hours sleep i managed to drag myself into the car outside my house in London which...

07 May 2011

Ron Sex Smith

I went to see Ron Sexsmith play at the Barbican one of my favourite venues in London. His band were...

07 May 2011

Snookered

How odd can my day. I had a beautiful morning the sun was high in the blue sky, breakfast was...

01 May 2011

Arvon Over

This has clearly been one of the best writers weeks i have ever curated, everyone has given of...
On day two everyone seems more relaxed, and the groups fall right into place. My day is spent...