As well as a full line-up of music at Septembersong Festival (near Oxford), there’s the OldWays Makerspace, talks and activities and lots of ways to slow down, relax and re-connect. I’m running a (one hour) songwriting workshop (Songwriting Campfire) on...
Frank challenger is a cultural magician, a man with a canny ability to pull a rabbit out of a hat, make something outta nothing. He did that in my hometown of Wolverhampton when he created the lighthouse cinema decades ago and since re locating to Westonzoyland...
When we were planning the “A Night Of Glass” tour, Stourbridge felt like the natural starting point. Fifteen miles down the road from where I grew up in Wolves, and the place where my creative relationship with glass really blossomed back in 2019 when the lovely folks...
It’s humid and sticky on my morning walk at the bay. Whilst the pavements remain damp from the night’s downpour, the grass to my right is already dry to touch. High’s of 17 are expected today and the warmth I feel from the sun’s rays on my right side is so welcome....
As the ref blows the final whistle its almost drowned out by the airplane noise overhead. This moment triggers something. I raise my head up, is that my call? Another reminder of the ticking clock on my visit here in Japan. He played well today, no goals but he didn’t...
