2024 / April Slow Train Coming There’s a slow train comin’ up around the bendThe Retune Blog – 26th April 2024Have you ever seen one of those programmes […] Read more
2024 / April Should I Stay or Should I Go? Should I stay, or should I go?The Retune Blog – 19th April 2024When asked about the meaning of the Clash’s hit Should […] Read more
2024 / April The Birdie Song How do you consider the lyrics of a song when it’s an instrumental?The Retune Blog – 12th April 2024If you grew up […] Read more
2024 / April Joy of nothing Dolce far nienteThe Retune Blog – 5th April 2024I’m currently taking a couple of weeks off (OK, offish as I’m still writing […] Read more
2024 / March The Sound of Silence Hello darkness, my old friendThe Retune Blog – 29th March 2024Some songs have become legendary in the stories that have arisen as […] Read more
2024 / March It ain’t what you do It ain’t what you do, it’s the way that you do itThe Retune Blog – 22nd March 2024A few weeks ago I […] Read more
2024 / March Power in the words The power in the words won’t go awayThe Retune Blog – 15th March 2024As a child were you ever told; sticks and […] Read more
2024 / March I will wait – Revisited Fix my eyesThe Retune Blog – 8th March 2024This Sunday is Mother’s Day and I’ll be speaking in church on the parable […] Read more
2024 / March Who are you? Who are you?The Retune Blog – 1st March 2024I took part in a poetry writing lesson a couple of weeks ago. It […] Read more
2024 / February Elephant Talk Talk, it’s only talkThe Retune Blog – 16th February 2024Do words really matter? In King Crimson’s Elephant Talk we are confronted with […] Read more
2020 / April 10 April 2020 3 mins 4 years 415 words 1 2 Tagged Frank Sinatra, High Hopes, hope, Living Just remember that ant. Living in hope (part 2).
2020 / April 3 April 2020 4 mins 4 years 470 words 2 Tagged High Hopes, hope, roots, Shed Seven In the roots that keep me complete. Living in hope (part 1).
2020 / March 27 March 2020 3 mins 4 years 399 words 1 2 Tagged alternative, blinding light, contact, human, The Weeknd I been on my own for long enough. Finding alternative means of human contact.
2020 / March 20 March 2020 3 mins 4 years 403 words 1 2 Tagged Blues brothers, christopher emery company, contact, everybody needs somebody to love, human I’m not afraid to be by myself but … The importance of human social contact.
2020 / March 13 March 2020 4 mins 4 years 475 words 1 2 Tagged Blur, fun, theres no other way, wellbeing You’re taking the fun out of everything. The importance of fun for wellbeing.
2020 / March 6 March 2020 4 mins 4 years 572 words 1 2 Tagged eccentricity, quirkiness, She dont use jelly, The Flaming Lips, wellbeing I know a girl who thinks of ghosts. Celebrating quirkiness and eccentricity for wellbeing.
2020 / February 28 February 2020 4 mins 4 years 513 words 1 2 Tagged life, My life story, narratives, Sparkle Stuck inside a damp bedsitter? Exploring the narratives of life
2020 / February 21 February 2020 3 mins 4 years 413 words 1 2 Tagged Forever Young, maturing, Meatloaf, youthfulness May you stay forever young. Maturing whilst staying forever young at heart.
2020 / February 14 February 2020 3 mins 4 years 335 words 1 2 Tagged communication, It must be love, love, Madness I couldn’t be happy, any other way. Learning to communicate love.
2020 / February 7 February 2020 3 mins 4 years 436 words 1 2 Tagged authentic, Coolio, Ganstas Paradise, self Everybody’s runnin’, but half of them ain’t lookin’ Are we being the authentic self?