Category Archives: what I’m listening to

River and the Road – Archie Fisher

River, ramble as you will. This road’s a cruel, hard master •
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The laughter of streams by the Cuillins of home

While here in my dreamtide I’m hearing hill waters
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Wednesday, Some Late Thoughts

I’ve been watching the videos from James Patterson’s Masterclass. You might have seen the ads for it whizzing around everywhere you look, like Facebook and the like. I don’t think I’ve read anything by him but I was willing to … Continue reading

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The weekend report

Friday on the way home from work I stopped and did a small amount of grocery shopping. When vegetables show up magically at work (via Field Goods) you just need to throw in some other stuff to the mix to … Continue reading

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Queen of the Heather

From a traditional song, as learned by June Tabor of Belle Stewart (Read here about the collection of said song and the folk process in action) I said, “Fair lassie, if you’ll be mine And you lie on a bed … Continue reading

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