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About a bridge
Building bridges between our divisions I reach out to you as you reach out to me All of our dreams, all of our visions Together we can...

philogguk
Mar 5, 20221 min read
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Cider House Rules
Back to Taunton today for another music workshop - the town seemed much brighter this time (sunshine and Spring coming), and I had chance...

philogguk
Mar 5, 20221 min read
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When in Rome...
An amazing 42 hours in Rome - only a little longer than Audrey Hepburn gets in Roman Holiday - enough for a first dash around the Eternal...

philogguk
Feb 25, 20221 min read
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Totnes Forever
Happy to live in this crazy, quirky and kind town :) Nowhere's perfect, but I can't think of a nicer place to live right now. Pics from a...

philogguk
Feb 20, 20221 min read
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Exeter Extravaganza
A happy daytrip to Exeter today - I've been to the Moon and back, met many interesting and kind people, heard different styes of music,...

philogguk
Feb 18, 20221 min read
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Tiger Tiger
It's still Lunar New Year (Year of the Tiger) - this is the AMAZING and delicious salad we had at Yoshi's restaurant in Totnes last week,...

philogguk
Feb 13, 20221 min read
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Cardiff caper takes brains
Fancy a quick dash around another capital city? Here are some photos from today's trip to Cardiff! In the pub at the end I thought I was...

philogguk
Feb 11, 20221 min read
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London Calls Again
Another (even more) flying visit to London, to catch a couple of shows and wander the streets! 30 hours in the capital and not many of...

philogguk
Feb 5, 20221 min read
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Groundhog Day... Groundhog Day...
Went round to the Eucalyptus forest to check on the groundhogs... There weren't any to be seen - which I think might mean that MORE SNOW...

philogguk
Feb 2, 20221 min read
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It's the Year of the Tiger...
Happy Lunar New Year! The week-long+ celebrations will have already begun in Asia - Happy New Year of the Tiger! It's got to be a good...

philogguk
Feb 1, 20221 min read
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Meanwhile in Plymouth...
...a trip to The Box (new museum/art gallery space) to see the exhibition "Songlines - Tracking The Seven Sisters" - like falling into a...

philogguk
Jan 29, 20221 min read
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London Calling
A packed weekend taking in the delights of London! Happy to report it's still a quirky, characterful, multi-cultural meeting place with...

philogguk
Jan 27, 20221 min read
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Soul of Amami
So I managed to get through the singing of Shiki No Uta (Song of the Four Seasons) in Japanese the other evening (see...

philogguk
Jan 19, 20221 min read
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Happy Epiphany!
Epiphany! It's my favourite word! And a little landmark as the year begins its journey... Hope you had a Happy Epiphany! And if you were...

philogguk
Jan 7, 20221 min read
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A Year of Music - Happy New Year!
It's the last day of the year! I hope the year has been OK for you, and that music has helped see you through the difficult times....

philogguk
Dec 31, 20212 min read
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Enter the magic - Laura Day 24
On the night before Christmas, enter the magic forest! Anything can happen tonight - Christmas Eve is a special night with a special...

philogguk
Dec 25, 20211 min read
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Eve of Christmas Eve - Laura Day 23!
Now it's getting really exciting - Christmas Eve is a few hours away! If we all put our excitement, sense of wonder and hopes for the...

philogguk
Dec 23, 20211 min read
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Tokyo is Oxford (is NYC?) - Laura Day 22!
Day 22 coming in a little late - a crazy roundabout journey north yesterday, but great fun: Totnes-Oxford-Tokyo-London-Newcastle in 12...

philogguk
Dec 23, 20211 min read
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Peace Cat in a Hat - Laura Day 21
Christmas is really coming!! Even Peace Cat is getting caught up in the excitement ("What do you think of my hat?", he asks). 4 days left...

philogguk
Dec 21, 20211 min read
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Be aware - Laura Day 20
Laura's gorgeous version of a Bacharach & David song that I never heard anywhere else: https://youtu.be/Ae-gT0s6EWo The image here is...

philogguk
Dec 20, 20211 min read
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