After a brief pause for Uke Club, welcome back to this short journey through a few songs and issues of the moment. Here’s a sin that’s probably on all of our minds: No.5: Breaking The Rules of Social Distancing – The point of social distancing is obvious to us all, but it can still be […]
I’m honoured to have been asked to make a video for the London Mozart Players orchestra website and YouTube channel – it’s a virtual Uke Club video for all the family to join in with, and that includes you! The LMP have been running a weekly Family Friday spot, where the experience of playing and […]
This week the online gambling industry pledged to halt all radio and TV advertising during lockdown – obviously this must have been in response to the performance of Fugue for Tinhorns as our Sin No.2, Gambling, posted here a couple of weeks ago. Incidents of Travel is proud to be altering the behaviour of big […]
Our Jacob, who has been making a bit of a name for himself with these song clips, decided to play a couple of live acoustic numbers for the Clap For Carers NHS last Thursday night. He set himself up at 8pm on the grass outside the house, and after all of our clapping & pot-banging […]
Without our usual routines of work, school, travel or social life, you may be finding that one day tends to start blending into the next somewhat. However hard you try to add structure and purpose to your waking hours, there’s the feeling that we’re really all just waiting; waiting for normal life to resume, waiting […]
Television ads that are airing in UK at the moment, and everywhere else I’m sure, give a very clear picture of which businesses are locked-down and which are still up and running. There are not a lot of new holiday or airline campaigns out there, or ones for cars, coffee shops or movie releases. What […]
Since this is a blog called Incidents Of Travel, it’s obviously not a great time for sharing any thrilling new adventures with you. Instead, I thought I’d start a once-or-twice-weekly-ish posting with a musical connection, one that reflects the strange new lifestyle we (not the Royal we) find ourselves living. We (our nuclear family) are […]
The response to the eBook version of CROSSING CANADA: Incidents Of Travel On A Bike has been so encouraging, and so many people have asked me if I could create a paperback edition for those that haven’t delved into kindle yet, that I have been working flat-out on getting it into production for the last […]
Even sooner than hoped, my new ebook has been published TODAY on the Amazon Kindle store. Simply click below to have a look, and maybe even to download a copy… If you’re new to eBooks, please feel free to click on the link below to find out how to download the Kindle app for any […]
I’m delighted to announce that my new eBook, CROSSING CANADA : Incidents Of Travel On A Bike will be available to buy very shortly on the Amazon Kindle store. Many months – in fact years – in the making, the book is a view-from-the-handlebars account of my adventures during Canada’s 150th anniversary summer. Follow the amazing three […]
