The Rover
Traversed the planet when heaven sent me, I saw the kings who rule them all Still by the firelight and … Continue reading The Rover
Category: Self-indulgent nonsense
Intermission
I’m struggling with 12-hour days this week, trying to get all my work done before pushing off on my holidays … Continue reading Intermission
Waterfront
So there I was sitting on my train, minding my own business at stupid o’clock this morning – looking forward … Continue reading Waterfront
Ministry Of Space
Next stop on my impromptu space week is a brilliant little graphic novel called Ministry Of Space. Written by Warren Ellis, … Continue reading Ministry Of Space
Braaaiiinns! Braaaiiinns!
I’m too tired to listen to anything and/or type fast enough tonight so I thought I’d hit you with a … Continue reading Braaaiiinns! Braaaiiinns!
Party At Mine
And last night I saw a naked cowgirl. She was floatin’ across the ceiling. She was mumblin to some howlin’ … Continue reading Party At Mine
Blog Goblin
Playing Munchkin Pathfinder last night with my son, he suddenly starts laughing – ‘I’ve just drawn a card that’s you!’. … Continue reading Blog Goblin
1537 vs. Ireland
Greetings again, subjects. Any passing Irish readers please forgive me for bringing this up on your national saint’s day (I … Continue reading 1537 vs. Ireland
Saturday Night Apocalypse
Well, Saturday evening apocalypse really. Well Saturday evening and Munchkin Apocalypse to be precise. My son and I started playing the … Continue reading Saturday Night Apocalypse
Cat Lovers Against The Bomb
Looking for something tonight I stumbled across my box of old stuff and inspired by Sarca’s recent post, I thought … Continue reading Cat Lovers Against The Bomb
Nate Of The Station 2015
Welcome to 2015, it was around this time last year I foolishly declared that I wasn’t going to buy any … Continue reading Nate Of The Station 2015
Bible Reading, Imminent
Let’s take a break from your regular programme. I am an excited little bunny today because my ticket to see … Continue reading Bible Reading, Imminent
Texas Embassy
Here’s what really inspired my last ZZ Top post. The plaque marking the sight of the Texan embassy*, which was … Continue reading Texas Embassy
… When You’re Busy Making Other Plans
Being the borderline OCD dude I am it usually irks me when real life gets in the way of my … Continue reading … When You’re Busy Making Other Plans
Tell & Sell
I love pulp fiction. Nope, not the film, I love pulp fiction from the 30’s through to the 60’s, although … Continue reading Tell & Sell
Skulls And Seasons
I saw this whilst away in the Lake District this weekend – how metal? The sheep’s skull was nailed to … Continue reading Skulls And Seasons
Duck-Walking Days
I tend to do the cooking on Sunday nights here in chez 1537 and last night I had something of … Continue reading Duck-Walking Days
Wolfenrock
The music blares, that familiar Nuggets-type heavy garage rock, the singer affects a cool-as-fuck bored Anglo-Germanic accent, he announces, ‘We’re the … Continue reading Wolfenrock
Menlove & Forthlin
As my son and heir and I knew we would be at a loose end today, I booked us on the tour of … Continue reading Menlove & Forthlin
Head Cleaner
Anyone remember cassette head cleaners fondly? or is it just me? I’ve not seen one for about 80 years, give … Continue reading Head Cleaner
Houses Of The Wholly Holey (Slight Return)
Wow! Ladies and gentlemen! Can I just take a moment of your time to say how much I’ve enjoyed every … Continue reading Houses Of The Wholly Holey (Slight Return)
1537 vs. France
Being the ever-optimistic sort, I stumped up for tickets to see Wales -v- France in Cardiff, shortly after watching us … Continue reading 1537 vs. France
I Am General Sodom
Comics time again gentlefolk and there were some mean things bubbling under at DC Comics circa 1973. The meanest mean … Continue reading I Am General Sodom
Portable Wonder
Good afternoon chums, for my birthday today I was given something I really wanted – a beautiful, retro-looking portable record … Continue reading Portable Wonder
Terrifying Prospect
This is what I was confronted with when I reached for an LP this morning, I was lucky to escape … Continue reading Terrifying Prospect
Too Tired To Post Blues
… must post …. got to post … WILL post … Coming to the end of a mentally draining week … Continue reading Too Tired To Post Blues
Too Many Bears In Your Honey
You got too many bees in your honey Am I just another word in your page, yeah, yeah So sang … Continue reading Too Many Bears In Your Honey
Holidays Rock!
Just in case you’re wondering if I’m dead, or not – I’m not. Just having a couple of weeks away … Continue reading Holidays Rock!
Jester Minute
As most of you know I sit here on the bottom, or close to the bottom, of the WordPress riverbed, … Continue reading Jester Minute
7.685
Hola, amigos! 200 Down. In real life, I’m not very good at sticking at stuff, okay so I’m very stubborn and … Continue reading 7.685