Tag Archives: The Last Hurrah

Sad.

By 6000 | 6000 | December 4, 2010

All the way from Cape Town to London. But no further. It’s sad that after all the anticipation, all the planning, all the trials and tribulations, that the final photo I managed to get on my trip up North was this one: But it does speak volumes about my last few days in the UK. [...]

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Left without a reason to stay

By 6000 | 6000 | December 2, 2010

So, here it is. This is it. While the magic of WordPress schedules this post, I will – all being well – be in Norway for my final audience with a-ha. And so, it seems rather appropriate that I should present you with their final song and video, Butterfly, Butterfly – and it’s one of [...]

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Baby, it’s cold outside

By 6000 | 6000 | November 28, 2010

Blimey. Chilliness abounds. Yesterday, I nearly died at Portishead by the side of the Bristol Channel. And bloody hell, there are nicer places to pop your clogs, I can tell you. I would have taken more photos on such an elemental day, but I was shaking too much: when my brother feels the cold, you [...]

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TLH 2010 – some admin stuff

By 6000 | 6000 | November 27, 2010

As you will have heard, I’m away for a while in the frozen Northern hemisphere – seeing family and friends, but primarily to be at one of a-ha’s final ever concerts in Oslo. Obviously, normal service on the blog (such as it ever is/was) will be somewhat disrupted, but I’d prefer it if you didn’t [...]

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Sorry, Michael

By 6000 | 6000 | November 26, 2010

With apologies to Michael Stipe and REM: I looked ahead I’m saw the mountain there You don’t need me to tell you now That nothing can compare You might have laughed if I told you You might have hidden a frown You might have succeeded in changing me I might have been turned around It’s [...]

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