Strange times indeed. #Lockdown has relied on people explaining and preaching that it is a moral duty to abide by the rule of not...

It was a surreal feeling to be reminded it’s a Bank Holiday. In many ways #Lockdown has felt like one long Bank Holiday. Even the...

#Lockdown has really highlighted how easy it is to take #movement for granted! With the easing of restrictions taking small steps, the...

Today we wake up with a new slogan to guide our lives through this next #phase of #COVID19#Lockdown in the UK - #stayalert It’s hard not...

As #Lockdown stubbornly persists I would like to continue to think I can continue to bring a few moments of musical inspiration to you,...

When things get tough one of our strongest reactions is that to cling onto something of the past. Yearning for something that used to...

Sometimes the signs are all around us. Distractions, convenience of ‘ready-processed’ information, laziness, denial, closed-minds and...

Has anyone else noticed the wonderful new #lockdown phenomenon where people walk out of the front door timidly, then gathering more and...

In the recent weeks we’ve heard far too much #rhetoric for comfort about #war, #restriction of liberties, #sacrifice and the instigation...

#Simplicity requires by far the greater mastery, command of your craft, and empathy, or perhaps compassion, of your environment. The...

The murmurs about when and how #Lockdown will end are gathering momentum just as it has been extended for another three weeks. People are...

I never thought I’d think, let alone say this, but - as the Government has officially extended #Lockdown by 3 more weeks - when will we...

#Words usually dictate - that is their downfall. Too often we see or hear words and act according to their instuction, or repeat them,...

#Meditation has somehow been adopted into #trend. Social media is flooded with meditation tutorials, books give us a run down of the...

#Learning from #larks.... Composers often quote birdsong in their works - and many were avid ramblers and early risers too. COVID-19 has...

Pianos - #Klaviers - were not very popular. They were unable to match the power of harpsichords, and clavichord were already popular...

Art is an #illusion. I feel very strongly that the #comfort that art brings must in some ways be linked to its ability to give a chance...

H is for #hybrid. I am going to say something contraversial: Purity is overvalued! In art at least, there is no such thing as a pure...

G is for #grip. The more we know something to be #true, the more we must hold on to it - grip it and not let any distractions allow it...

As society the unquestioning trust for the written word, and the weight collectively given to common opinion (or the ‘normal way’ of...