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REVIEW โ Lewis Clark & The Essentials @ The Southgate, Devizes โFriday 13th March 2020
No Pigeon-Holes Andy Fawthrop Friday had been a not-so-great day, with lots of news about C**, pitched battles in the aisles of Morrisons over the last few toilet-rolls, and the cancellation of many sporting and other events. How to react to this desperate situation? Well it was obvious – go to the pub for a… Read more
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Corona Virus and Devizine; Anyone got a Loo Roll?
Steve Marshโs ball of masking tape has reached 60mm in diameter, some doughnut drove their car across the footpath of Marlboroughโs green to avoid the pelican crossing; these Facebook posts are not about the corona virus, why are they appearing on my newsfeed?! Iโve been in the โkeep calm, carry on, and wave little flags… Read more
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Phil Jinder Dewhurst at the White Bear
You know youโre stockpiling years when you decide staying in for your birthday is the choicest option. I did, finally, haul my birthday-cake belly off the sofa on Sunday, driven by lingering desire, or an essence of ritual, which put up a fierce battle against my indolence; Iโm glad it won. Though the anticipated birthday… Read more
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March On: Things to Do. Part 2
Everyone having a nice March so far, been alright, innit? I promised, when I featured the first fortnight of events, here, that I would return to complete the last two weeks. Iโve promised this before and totally spaced on it, for which I apologise; not enough hours in the day. Nothing to do with my… Read more
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Baby, we were Born 2 Rum!
Received a substantial golden handshake when Anchor Foods closed the Swindon site in 2000, by the following week I was maxing-relaxing on Long Bay near Sam Lordโs castle in Barbados, sipping the local beer, Banks. Upon my second influx at the beach bar, a conversant gent questioned why I drank beer, โmek ya belly get… Read more
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Andy Hamilton Coming to Swindon’s Wyvern
Apparently the UK just cannot live too long without spending An Evening with Andy Hamilton and so heโs back for another short run of his โup close and personalโ show this summer, just to keep us happy. A show which comes to Swindon’s Wyvern Theatre on Wednesday 20th May. In an evening of reminiscence and… Read more
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