Thoughts
Thank You to The Bluebird Cafe Edinburgh
March 16th, 2016 President Obama has nominated the next supreme court Judge. Trump and Clinton bolster their position. There has been a sudden increase in number of migrants trying to cross…
Read MoreFour Countries in a Day
Friday, March 11th 6pm ish, Doyle’s, Dublin Rows of Guinness are settling on the bar. The place is full of French, German, Irish, English accents, ready for the weekend.…
Read MoreOld Friends in the Old Town – Vienna – Budapest
After a bleak enough delay at the Eastern Czech town of Přerov’s train station, we arrived into rainy Vienna’s Hauptbahnhof about forty minutes later than expected. One friendly taxi ride later,…
Read MoreThank You Olomouc – Hello Vienna
February 17th, 2016 – Train from Olomouc to Vienna Go to Olomouc A two hours and twenty minute train ride from Prague, Olomouc is well worth the trip. An historic…
Read MoreStuttgart – Berlin
Feb 11th 2016, Before the gig, Journey to Stuttgart I was irritable today. Partly through tiredness. Partly through being a little worried about the long night ahead of me. Partly…
Read MoreThere’s a Monastery Under My Bed
Tuesday February 9th, Gent, Belgium In my hurry to book somewhere cheap this morning I failed to read the small print. I entered something along the lines of “cheap…
Read MoreWork Your Way Around The World
In 1999 I spent a summer in The Hague. Packing tulips in a factory. A job I found in “Work your way around the world”, a book I bought…
Read MorePirate or Chimney Sweep?
Monday, February 1st, Train from Minden to Amsterdam What a great weekend. I played a Church built in 1683. A breakfast concert in French Cafe in Germany. A 43rd Birthday…
Read MoreJohn Wayne Working Merchandise Table
Somewhere outside of Munich, January 26th, 2016 Two days in Munich. I am tired. Back on the train. Munich was really fun. Paul Solecki from Kansas was my minder for…
Read MoreEating Vegetables with Head of Haldern Pop Festival
Sunday Morning, January 24th – Train from Cologne to Munich I’m back on the train with heavy eyelids and a happy heart. Last night I played, I think my best…
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