WHAT ANNOYS – DELIGHTS – AND IS OFTEN UNEXPLAINED. What is ANNOYING me this week? The throb in the night. What is DELIGHTING me this week? The lengthening days. LISTENING TO: St John Passion – J.S.Bach Performed by The English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten SOME OF MY DOINGS: I have been busy over [...]
Archive for the ‘Runaway Writers’ Category
AFTER THE FIZZ COMES THE SPOKEN WORLD OF THE EXTREME POET.
Posted in Polesworth Poets Trail, Runaway Writers, Spoken Worlds, The Fizz, tagged Gary Carr, MARINA TSVETAEVA, Spoken Worlds, The Fizz on January 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
WHAT ANNOYS – DELIGHTS – AND IS OFTEN UNEXPLAINED. What is ANNOYING me this week? The Fast is too slow and the Slow is too fast! What is DELIGHTING me this week? Breathing Spaces LISTENING TO: Hot Rocks – The Rolling Stones SOME OF MY DOINGS: Last week was exceptionally busy – with the film [...]
THE SECRETARIAL FIZZ OF A FRONT ROW SEAT.
Posted in Polesworth Poets Trail, Runaway Writers, Spoken Worlds, The Fizz, tagged Brian Langtry, Gary Carr, Radio Wildfire, Runaway Writers, The Goblin Folk and Poetry Club on January 23, 2012 | 2 Comments »
WHAT ANNOYS – DELIGHTS – AND IS OFTEN UNEXPLAINED. What is ANNOYING me this week? The Drizzle What is DELIGHTING me this week? My Projects LISTENING TO: Jimi Trax SOME OF MY DOINGS: The Goblin Folk and Poetry Club last Tuesday provided a great start to my year of readings. I read my Skipton poems [...]
THE STEAMING PEACE OF SHORT STORIES.
Posted in Runaway Writers, tagged Antony Owen, Ashby Writers, Charnwood Writers, Grace Dieu Writers, Mars on the Rise, Rach Gee, Steampunk on November 14, 2011 | 3 Comments »
WHAT ANNOYS – DELIGHTS – AND IS OFTEN UNEXPLAINED. What is ANNOYING me this week? The judgements of hypocrites (although this is quite a good name for an album or Poetry Collection.) What is DELIGHTING me this week? New films LISTENING TO: Music for Films – Brian Eno SOME OF MY DOINGS: Last Thursday, saw [...]
WITH ALL THE GRACE THAT’S DIEU.
Posted in Poetry, Runaway Writers, The Fizz, tagged Charles Lauder, Grace Dieu, Jane Commane, Shindig, Sir John Beaumont, Wayne Burrows on October 24, 2011 | 1 Comment »
WHAT ANNOYS – DELIGHTS – AND IS OFTEN UNEXPLAINED. What is ANNOYING me this week? The very disappointing ending to SPOOKS! What is DELIGHTING me this week? Some interesting opportunities! LISTENING TO: The Archers SOME OF MY DOINGS: There have been several great further responses to the debate on a Staffordshire Poet Laureate, for which [...]
THE RECYCLED NOISE IN THE CIRCUS OF MOLES.
Posted in Films, Runaway Writers, Spoken Worlds, The Fizz, tagged Ash Dickinson, Audio Vista's, Behind the Arras, Gary Longden, Hydranoid Musia, Jimi Dewhirst, John Le Carre, Mike Six, Polesworth, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy on September 19, 2011 | 2 Comments »
WHAT ANNOYS – DELIGHTS – AND IS OFTEN UNEXPLAINED. What is ANNOYING me this week? The woman who tried to park her car in the boot of my car, this morning – too fast – too close. What is DELIGHTING me this week? The FIZZ on Tuesday. LISTENING TO: HydranoidMusia – Sept 2011 Releases. SOME [...]
THE ATHLETICS OF POETRY.
Posted in Mad Hatters Writers, Poetry, Polesworth Poets Trail, Runaway Writers, Spoken Worlds, The Fizz, Uncategorized, tagged Birmingham Pigeon Project, Bromyard, Camel, Cultural Olympiad, Droitwich, Elford, Elford Garden Project, Gary Carr, Hatton Country World, Highley, Mad Hatters Writers, Malvern Hills, Matt Merritt, Michael Drayton, Mirage, Polesworth, Spoken Worlds, Stafford, Stoke, Telford, The Great West Midlands Poetry Relay, Worcester on July 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
WHAT ANNOYS – DELIGHTS – AND IS OFTEN UNEXPLAINED. What is ANNOYING me this week? Traffic lights – everyone of them seems to hold me up. What is DELIGHTING me this week? The Elford Ale and Folk Festival. LISTENING TO: Mirage – Camel SOME OF MY DOINGS: My post this week has been prepared on [...]
THE JOURNEY OF THE TURNING PAGE.
Posted in Polesworth Poets Trail, Runaway Writers, Spoken Worlds, The Fizz, tagged Andy Biddulph, Bernadette O'Dwyer, Colin Henchley, Crowboy, David Calcutt, Dea Costelloe, Fergus McGonigal, Gary Carr, Janet Jenkins, Magaret Torr, Ray Jolland, Terri Jolland, The wind, Tony Keeton on May 23, 2011 | 1 Comment »
WHAT ANNOYS – DELIGHTS – AND IS OFTEN UNEXPLAINED. What is ANNOYING me this week? People who think personal point scoring is the best way forward for everyone. What is DELIGHTING me this week? HAPPENINGS. LISTENING TO: The Wind. SOME OF MY DOINGS. Last week saw the Fizz 7, which was reviewed by Bernadette O’Dwyer [...]
FROM GRAMMARMAN TO HAMMERMAN.
Posted in Films, Poetry, Polesworth Poets Trail, Runaway Writers, Spoken Worlds, The Fizz, tagged Alfred Williams, Dalziel and Scullion, English Grammar, Espers, Gary Longden, John Cullimore, Love Parks Week, Nuneaton Poetry Day, Pollysworda, Pooley Country Park, Raniket, Sarah James, Secret Writer, South Marston, Swindon, Swindon Railway Works, The Hammerman on May 10, 2011 | 2 Comments »
WHAT ANNOYS – DELIGHTS – AND IS OFTEN UNEXPLAINED. What is ANNOYING me this week? The word ABSOLUTELY! What is DELIGHTING me this week? Several delighted poets. LISTENING TO: II – Espers. SOME OF MY DOINGS. As you saw from my two posts last week, the awaited email finally came and I was able to [...]
SWEETEST LOVE, I DO NOT GO, TO OTHER SELF IMPORTANT DESTINATIONS.
Posted in Films, Night Blue Fruit, Poetry, Polesworth Poets Trail, Runaway Writers, Spoken Worlds, The Fizz, tagged Ben Jonson, Burton-on-Trent, Coventry, Deborah Hadfield, John Donne, M42, Mercury Rev, Michael Drayton, Polesworth, Pooley Country Park, Rach Flowers, Spoken Worlds, St Patricks Day, Sweetest Love, The Kindness of Strangers, World Book Night on February 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
WHAT ANNOYS – DELIGHTS – AND IS OFTEN UNEXPLAINED. What is ANNOYING me this week? Not knowing what its best to tackle first. What is DELIGHTING me this week? The First of the Poets Trail Workshops LISTENING TO: The Essential Mercury Rev SOME OF MY DOINGS. The film director, Deborah Hadfield, whose first feature, The [...]
