Day for Night & Houston, Texas

  ‘Yea? Why would you come to Houston?’ asked the older local in wonder and realization before taking a light of a huge spliff that resembled a prop from a Cheech and Chong movie and put it in his mouth. I was making conversation with the fella’s around us before The Butthole Surfers were due to take stage. Back together after in their home state of Texas after 6 years in the ether, a band famous for their live performances and rare UK tours was the tipping point for what made Nags and me cave in and buy tickets for…

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2015

As I sat down to write what has become my traditional annual review I did immediately think ‘blimey am I writing another one of these already?’ That may have been partly to do with last year’s entry being a near 20,000 word confessional stream of conscious that took me over a month to write and was an experience that at the time I found very therapeutic. Writing it helped me process a lot of what was an absolute emotional roller coaster of a year and I recommend it to anyone who’s had a challenging one. This year has been alot…

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