by admin | Mar 18, 2019 | Daily News
I’m pretty clued up. I know what’s going on in quite a few fields – music, film, politics, geopolitics, social entrepreneurship, sport, literature, art. There’s only field that passes me by and always has done. Fashion. Thankfully there are not many pictures of me as...
by admin | Mar 18, 2019 | Mad Life Stuff
It’s a strange experience watching someone have half their foot shaved off with a scalpel. Even stranger to be 2ft away with a hi-def camera filming it and seeing it all happen in ultra-tight close-up. Stranger still to know that none of the patients is taking...
by admin | Mar 18, 2019 | Daily News
One of the greatest days of my life was the day I got to play with Larry Adler, the greatest harmonica player there ever was. Larry was playing a benefit show for the Hackney Empire in 1993 and the Empire hosted a photocall to promote the show. I loved the Empire....
by admin | Mar 12, 2019 | On Music, On Writing
A couple of years ago I was faced with the grim task of decorating our conservatory. I was fed up with listening to Radio 4 and decided to try an audiobook. I don’t know about you, but I had a rather strange image of them. Weren’t they for blind people? Or...
by admin | Feb 12, 2019 | Novel
If you had asked me, two years ago, what’s the hardest thing you’ve ever done professionally, I guarantee it would not have included anything to do with writing. Second-nature. Always has been. No, it would have to be something else. Let’s see: Making a documentary...
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