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A 'dreaded' sunny day and a trip around town hunting down some art galleries and hitting a few other bits along the way. This post also catching some music by an Indie band of the day that I loved and still do. Very recently we had had a bit of a mini heatwave going down (which is pleasant for October), but in some ways a little unexpected after periods of cloud, rain and slightly cooler temperatures, still I guess we…

Well as it is that time of year again and Easter is upon us🐣. I thought I would try to find a band with a reasonably apt name, so what you are getting is... Easterhouse, another 80's band with strong political views drawing inspiration from The Revolutionary Communist Party, Bob Marley to Irish Politics (nothing too deep and serious then!😁). It kind of follows on from my previous post relating to left wing bands 'The Redskins - Lean On Me'…

What wasn't to like, an Indie Label band that churned out a hit! To be honest it made a change for a band that had been on an Independent Label to turn up trumps (they had a little help from major label RCA as well), nonetheless this little number hitting the highs for the band on the National UK Charts reaching #5 in the charts of the day and has been used all over the place in films and covers…

More London stuff I am afraid, it seems to be a feature as I/We trot around a whole bunch more of it, clearly I need to start writing a travel blog or 'tarting myself out' as a tourist guide!😂. The header photo showing some more crazy London artwork by British artist Joe Rush, the venue is a tiny flea market called Vinegar Yard located on the south side of the Thames, it's not far from the iconic Shard building. The…

Cold! ❄️🥶 So cold that we have polar bears in the living room and I bumped into a couple of penguins on the landing this morning!🐧❄️ The weather this week has been more than a touch chilly, I know certainly not as cold as some places, but nonetheless still cold enough to make you not want to get up from hibernating under a duvet in the morning.🦔 With weather so cold the song title itself seemed reasonably apt and enough…