by Adrian | Oct 3, 2020 | Blog, Musings
At around this time nine years ago, I was at my parents’ house. A couple of hours earlier, I had been with my father when he drew his last breath, lying in a hospital bed that had been installed in his own bedroom as part of an end-of-life care package to allow...
by Adrian | Sep 10, 2020 | Blog, Musings
About a year ago, I quit the whirly hurly-burly of social media. I had had my fill of this toxic 21st century phenomenon and decided that my life would be nicer, calmer, more productive and generally all-round-better without the entrenched arseholery of Twitter, the...
by Adrian | May 12, 2020 | Blog, Music, Musings
Sticking with my current musical theme, but with with a much more sombre twist, the last couple of weeks have seen the loss of three musical greats of our time. Even though their particular types of music and styles were vastly different, each of them was supremely...
by Adrian Waterworth | Mar 31, 2020 | Blog, Musings
Oh dear. I do seem to have fallen back into my old bad habits don’t I? Over two months since I last posted anything on here. And I was doing so well. Or, at least, beginning to do well. OK, OK, so I had good intentions. Really, I did! Honest! Of course,...
by Adrian | Jan 22, 2020 | Blog, Musings
But, by God, he was funny. I came to Monty Python relatively late. The original TV series were first shown when I was still pretty young, so I only really became aware of it thanks to later repeats. However, once I knew about it, I loved it. Still do. So today is a...
by Adrian | Jan 19, 2020 | Blog, Musings
(The Daleks – wondering whether it’s time to call the whole thing off. Image ©BBC) Those of a certain age, will remember the first time that Dr Who came around, running from the 1960s through to the end of the 1980s. For those who don’t recall, our...
