For Matchstick Men (Quo tribute band from Adelaide, Australia)
Sunday, 24 November 2019
Monday, 4 November 2019
Hokum @ Summer Wine Brewery Tap
Join Hokum for acoustic good-time blues at Summer Wine Brewery Tap
on Friday 8th November at 8 pm....hope you can make it!
Wednesday, 4 September 2019
Shibden Hall Blunderbuss
Trip to Gentleman Jack's former residence, Shibden Hall...the contents of the kitchen included a blunderbuss over the kitchen door.....
Terry Organ v The Hot House Flowers
Towersey Festival Performers: Guess which one I liked best- Plate-Spinning from Terry Organ's Cracking Crockery or The Hot House Flowers?
Saturday, 31 August 2019
See You Next Time Towersey Festival
A fantastic time volunteering at Towersey Festival with the children's activities....and still time for a bit of a jam on tea chest bass with my pal Sue on her accordian...
Saturday, 20 July 2019
Hokum at Bowerfest, Hall Bower
Join Hokum at Hall Bower Athletics club 1-3pm Sunday 21st July
for skiffle and jugband blues with a touch of swing and the odd mambo....
followed by Storm who will be Rockin' in the Free World! Great festival at a great location with a warm welcome for all!
Sunday, 9 June 2019
Behold the Silage Man
Helmsley, Day 1: My Inn Way diary bemoans the arrival of the man who ordered
the last fish in the fish and chip shop....
These Boots are Made For Walking
90 miles and no blisters....a great walk (Inn Way to the North York Moors by Mark Reid, highly recommended!)
Tuesday, 30 April 2019
Monday, 29 April 2019
Keswick Round the Houses Race
Robin's soggy race round Keswick.. he came 115th out of 250 or so (placing affected by "crag legs")
Saturday, 27 April 2019
Thursday, 28 February 2019
Holme Valley Domesday
Great walk round Holme reservoirs...the village and the farmhouse at Yateholme was mentioned in the Domesday Book, 1086
Monday, 21 January 2019
P-P-P-Pick Up a Penguin
P-P-P-Police recovered 2 Humboldt Penguins stolen from a zoo after a tip off....
Moose Jaw War
Monday, 14 January 2019
Sunday, 13 January 2019
Enlarged Portrait of John Heath's World Famed Beauty
Pen nib advert from inside a box of nibs, which I got given. My sister in law worked in a book shop which was previously a stationers -they were disposing of a shoe box-full of old pen nibs from the 1900s! Birmingham was the pen-making centre industry in 1865 and according to one Mr Timmins there were 12 steel pen manufacturers making 14,112,000 pens a week using up to 10 tons of steel!
Saturday, 12 January 2019
Tuesday, 8 January 2019
On Pleasure Bent
Thanks to Gav for this 1967 LP by Kenneth Williams...most...unusual!!
Check out the tracks on this website:
Monday, 7 January 2019
Top Cards
My Favourite Christmas cards this year isn't shown without the permission of the young artist, whose Christmas tree being decorated by elves with hidden health and safety hazards is just brilliant eg. an elf being electrocuted by fairy lights! Inside the card he's being taken to hospital on a stretcher...... Home made top prize here though to Jayne Wayne for her lino cut, Al Phil for her collage and "Yorkshire Air Ambulance at Roseberry Topping" by Anita Bowerman with thanks to Rosemary and David.
Top Ranking Santa
This Year's Most Popular Christmas Card designs received by us Stewarts.
1st: Santa, 2nd: trees, 3rd: deer/ reindeer. Hares, Christmas greetings, snowmen and snowy streets next, with a poor showing from owls, penguins, dogs, robins, sheep, cars, bears, teddies, mice, flowers, nutcrackers and the 12 Days of Christmas. Bringing up the rear: a duck, a peacock, highland cattle, a candle, a snowflake, a gingerbread house, 3 Wise Men, an angel, a prayer, Joy, Glory, Mary, Joseph, Jesus and a Christmas pudding disco ball.....
Saturday, 5 January 2019
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