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Fostering our first cat

She was philosophical about it all, and had now given herself the luxury of cleaning her fur and having good, long, snore-filled snoozes at our place because she knew she was safe with us.

Don’t you just love those times a seemingly random trail of decisions leads to your discovering a really good band?

I decided to head to Wikipedia, to see what became of Coalesce. I know they had a reunion about ten years ago, and assumed they vanished again, as quickly as they reemerged. I was right. However, while reading that, I clicked onto the page for their vocalist, Sean Ingram. And while there, I read thatContinue reading “Don’t you just love those times a seemingly random trail of decisions leads to your discovering a really good band?”

Wave 1*

Wave goodbye? At my place we’re having a major restructure. It’s one of those where we’re not only changing what we do, but the number of analysts at my band won’t fit into the number the organisation has decided it will need, by 15. It’s dragged on for months, a bit like Lost in theContinue reading “Wave 1*”

Zeal and Ardor – Devil Is Fine

I don’t even know what to make of this. But I stand corrected. In my last post, I suggested rock music (though still occasionally very good) didn’t really have anything new to say. I was wrong. Take “Come on Down”, a track by Zeal and Ardor, which seems to pretty much be a gentleman byContinue reading “Zeal and Ardor – Devil Is Fine”