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Solder, soldier! Blood is thicker", Quoth he, "than liqueur or liquor" Would it tally with my rhyme If I mentioned paradigm? Stranger does not rhyme with anger, Neither does devour with clangour. Pilot, pivot, gaunt, but aunt, Font, front, wont, want, grand and grant. Arsenic, specific, scenic, Relic, rhetoric, hygienic. Gooseberry, goose, and close, but close, Paradise, rise, rose, and dose. S...

"With My Body" live at Birmingham Artsfest 10th September 2011 I was walking past with a friend as The Lorelles started singing this, it immediately grabbed my attention so I recorded! He liked it too!

Acting Out Presents "Telling Them Straight" at Birmingham Conservatoire on 10th September 2011 for Artfest. In an alternative reality, with the Straight Rights movement pushing hard for the right to marry, a happy family prepare for their son's big day, the day every parent looks forward to - he has met a man and is about to settle down. However among this joyous group someone harbours a dark s...

Jay Brannan sings "The Spanglish Song" at Barfly, Camden London on 20th October 2010. Keep watching after the end of the song itself for Jay's comments on the context and translation.

CBSO gala concert at Artsfest 2010, the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra plays John Williams' Star Wars theme with fireworks.

Open-air concert as part of Artsfest 2010, in honour of the Last Night of the Proms in London at the same time, the city of Birmingham Symphone Orchestra gave a rousing performance of Land of Hope and Glory (poor audience singing though)

Eric Coates' Dambusters March played by the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, accompanied by fireworks display.Finale of the open-air concert at Artsfest 8th September 2010

The City of Birmingham Sympnony Orchestra play the opening of John Williams' theme for Jaws, open-air concert Artsfest concert 8th September 2010

Morph of me from 11 to 18 in annual ID photos. This should clear up a few things I didn't like about the previous version.

Why I've stopped smoking. Note: "fag" is Brit-speak for cigarette. I really should have written a script (or at least notes) because I ran out of ideas too soon. ;-) This takes as long to watch as it used to take me to smoke a cigarette.

Morph of annual ID photos of myself taken between my 11th and 18th summers. Watch me grow from 11 to 18 in 25 seconds, and the changing hairstyles of the 70s! (first photo 1973, last 1980)

The finale of the wonderful performance art at Birmingham Artsfest 2007 that was "Blast!" (from the second performance, on Saturday 15th September). This was the first time I'd tried using my camcorder at night, and the flames and flashing lights sent the autofocus into a frenzy. I doubt this will impress anyone, but it might serve as a souvenir for those who were there! (I'm adding 3 other cli...

A clip from the wonderful performance art at Birmingham Artsfest 2007 that was "Blast!" (from the second performance, on Saturday 15th September 2007). This was the first time I'd tried using my camcorder at night, and the flames and flashing lights sent the autofocus into a frenzy. I doubt this will impress anyone, but it might serve as a souvenir for those who were there! It was just my luck ...

A clip from the wonderful performance art at Birmingham Artsfest 2007 that was "Blast!" (from the second performance, on Saturday 15th September 2007). This was the first time I'd tried using my camcorder at night, and the flames and flashing lights sent the autofocus into a frenzy. I doubt this will impress anyone, but it might serve as a souvenir for those who were there! (I'm adding 3 other ...

Blast! (1 of 4) - Steam Whistles and Large Hot Pipe Organ