Jimi Hendrix – Isle of wight
Jimi Hendrix – Isle of wight
1971 vinyl LP in good condition. Cover is okay but not perfect.
Tracks include
midnight lightning
foxy lady
lover man
freedom
all along the watchtower
in from the storm
Live performance of
Jimi Hendrix – All Along The …
Stream at Stratton, Cornwall – Photos
Stream at Stratton, Cornwall – Photos
The stream leading towards the river at Stratton
near Diddies
Further upstream
following the footpath
this was mid-February (I think) but a gorgeous day.
Acoustica Eclectica John James
Acoustica Eclectica
by
John James
1984 acoustic guitar LP in good condition.
John James is an acoustic guitarist specialising in blues, folk, jazz and ragtime guitar playing.
A cover of a John James song from YouTube:
Butterfly on butterfly weed
Butterfly on butterfly weed
A butterfly gets a snack from the butterfly weed.
A relative of the milkweed plant.
Sadly, the photo was just too late for the song featuring ‘a butterflies back’ on the poems and songs …
Bleeding hearts flowers
Bleeding hearts flowers
Bleeding hearts of spring. Usually the first plant to bloom each spring.
cover of Hillage unzipping the zype
fupa does steve hillage unzipping the zype
Brilliant cover, let there be more, and more, and then more …
Robin Trower Bridge Of Sighs
Robin Trower Bridge Of Sighs video
Lyrics to Robin Trower Bridge Of Sighs
The sun don’t shineThe moon don’t move the tides,to wash me cleanSun don’t shineThe moon don’t move the tides,to wash me cleanWhy so unforgiving …
robin trower day of the eagle
robin trower day of the eagle
An old guy enjoying his guitar – now why should that appeal to me?
Joe Walsh – Turn To Stone
Joe Walsh – Turn To Stone
just for a change
What a band this was! Wonderful performance of Turn To Stone, by Joe Walsh & Friends, on Don Kirschner’s Rock Show, in 1975. Enjoy!
Joe Walsh: …
Photos of Stratton
Photos of Stratton
North Cornwall
My first pictures of Stratton. This was the market town when Bude was a tiny seaside resort. Nowadays Bude is larger and busier.
Stratton has many old buildings, especially the Tree Inn (photos …
Robin Trower – Bridge of Sighs
Robin Trower – Bridge of Sighs
1974 vinyl LP in fair condition.
Excellent blues influenced guitar-led trio. Robin Trower acknowledges the influence of Hendrix as well as earlier blues guitarists.
Line Up:
Reg Isidore: drums
James Dewar: guitar and vocals
Robin …
Stand Up – Jethro Tull
Stand Up – Jethro Tull
1969 LP for sale. Fairly good condition. The sleeve has a few marks
Musicians on the Record
Ian Anderson – flute, acoustic guitar, hammond organ, piano, mandolin, balalaika, mouth organ, vocals
Martin …
Woodland Views – photos in North Devon
Woodland Views – photos in North Devon
Woodland Views, panoramic – the main path
An excellent place to walk – but very quiet during the winter; even when this sunny.
Woodland Views, panoramic or close up – orange …
A passage from ‘Rose Breeding in the Zoot Jungle during Blowfly Season”
So many of my fellows at the FROGS Lodge enjoy my readings from the extremely rare book-Rose Breeding in the Zoot Jungle During Blowfly Season- that I thought I’d share some of it with you …
Funny Photos, Paintings
Funny Photos
of artwork by Marty Downs for ‘Scarborough Fair’
without no seams or needlework
she once was a true love of mine
not any more though, sadly
More funny paintings by Marty Downs
The typist (so called) …
American’s garden summer 2007
A garden view from the summer of 2007. I can’t wait to visit the various greenhouses this spring. I had a greenhouse business myself once. Only lasted 2 seasons before disaster struck. But I had …
Birds of Fire – Mahavishnu Orchestra
Birds of Fire – Mahavishnu Orchestra
Progressive rock/jazz from 1973, featuring John McLaughlin, Rick Laird, Jan Hammer, Jerry Goodman and Billy Cobham.
Birds of Fire – Mahavishnu Orchestra video
and a live video:
Mahavishnu Orchestra: One Word video
Forestry at Holsworthy Woods
Forestry at Holsworthy Woods
The entrance to the wood
Managed Forestry Commission woodland with public access, walks and picnic areas near Holsworthy, North Devon.
Managed Forestry
Intended to combine conservation, diversity and timber.
Mixed Woodland
The forestry workers woodland homes …
glorious B natural for flute – video
glorious B natural for flute – video
quote: This second video explores why you can use a flute teacher’s help to get that glorious B-natural you need to start your tone work.
flowering crabapple tree USA
flowering crabapple tree USA
I thought I’d put an old spring photo up of my flowering crabapple tree. This is from 2006 since a very late frost killed all the buds on plants and trees …