In the High Court of Justice in England and Wales _____ Queen’s Bench Division ____ RE: R v Sirius Cybernetics … Read More “In the High Court of Justice in England and Wales (fiction)”
I literally don’t know anyone with quite the range of musical interests that I have. I’m not boasting, I find … Read More “Eclectic”
I’m pleased to say I’ve had a second short story accepted for publication. It probably won’t appear until next year, … Read More “Published – again!”
This is a meme I first took part in back in 2008, picking it up from Normblog, the blog of … Read More “A book meme”
Most of my posts here have so far been about either music or books and writing, both of which are … Read More “On Becoming an Artist”
The song, “I Get Along Without You Very Well (Except Sometimes)” was written by the great Hoagy Carmichael. It is … Read More “I Get Along Without You Very Well”
The Fountainhead is a novel by Ayn Rand, first published in 1943. As a book, it must be judged on … Read More “The Fountainhead? or Darling Buds of May?”
There is a whole repertoire of popular song, largely dating from before Rock and Roll. We know them colloquially as … Read More “Standards”
The idea of the album as more than just a collection of individual tracks seems dead. Killed by streaming. At … Read More “The perfect album”
This is a short story about the accidental creation of a self-aware computer. It was written for an online competition, … Read More “The Lonely Computer”