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Archive for December, 2007

Sorry for the tease in my last post about the time when I worked with a young Pierce Brosnan on a Celtic rock musical I co-wrote for the Edinburgh Festival. I remember Pierce very well, in fact, I gave him a lift back to London from Edinburgh in my battered van with a goat [...]

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I went back to Edinburgh with my wife, who hadn’t been in the city since we were involved with a Celtic rock opera at the Fringe many years ago. It’s a beautiful city with normal licensing laws (unlike in the past when you couldn’t get a drink after ten o’clock). I could still remember the [...]

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Nothing would seem to demonstrate the absurdity of the human condition in terms of hedonism on the one hand and blind adherence to dogma than a TV show in the UK and the recent accusation of a UK teacher in Sudan for blasphemy against Islam.
A teacher called Gillian Gibbons was imprisoned in Sudan (released after [...]

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