This and that whilst sipping a fine malt.
Hanging in our kitchen are these words. Something to cling on to as the world outside goes to hell in a handcart. And we love all of the arts in our house - well, most anyway. (Sorry, I don’t get opera.) Also, Mrs. Monkey and I have very different tastes in music. Albeit that… Continue reading Worth it for great art
Since I posted the best of 2014 with the conviction that my choices couldn't be bettered I can safely say that I was proved right,to my taste anyway. However, it would be wrong to say that the albums covered there were the only ones worth checking out. There are quite rightly some "honourable mentions" worth… Continue reading The Best of 2014 – Honourable Mentions
Last weekend was special in so many ways. I passed another anniversary and was royally treated by Mrs. Monkey. We joke how I have become accustomed to the life into which I have become accustomed. But it is a joke – our joke – we never take any of it for granted. A three day,… Continue reading Reflections from London
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