bigdaddystevieB

the name is how our middle daughter used to introduce me to some of her friends (sad but true!)

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

the thing with feathers…

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I went along to the Watershed this afternoon to see Dylan Southern’s film, based on Max Porter’s book ’Grief Is The Thing With Feathers’ (wh...
Monday, November 24, 2025

november 2025 books…

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Sculling (Sophie Dumont): I’ve been using this book of poetry by local writer Dumont as part of my early morning reflections. She trained a...
Thursday, November 06, 2025

october-november 2025 books…

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Brutal Bristol I+II (Tom Benjamin): I bought these illustrated books at the excellent recent Brutal Bristol’ exhibition. As the title sugges...
Friday, October 24, 2025

takács quartet at st george’s…

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Thanks to my good friend Ed - whose wife Ann unfortunately (but to my good fortune) had to attend an important meeting - I went along to St ...
Thursday, October 23, 2025

souleymane's story…

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I went to the Watershed again yesterday… this time to see Boris Lojkine’s film “Souleymane’s Story” about an asylum-seeker in Paris. Having ...
Tuesday, October 14, 2025

september-october 2025 books…

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Hot Milk (Deborah Levy): First published in 2016, it tells of Sofia, a 25-year-old anthropologist-cum-barista, who has accompanied her moth...
Saturday, October 11, 2025

graham nash at bristol beacon…

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Nostalgia rules! I went along to the Bristol Beacon last night to see/hear Graham Nash (plus Peter Asher – of ‘Peter+Gordon’ fame if you’re ...
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Bristol, United Kingdom
Married to Moira with three daughters (Ruth, Hannah and Alice) and six grandchildren (Ursula, Jemima, Rosa, Dan, Iris and Mikey). Former architect and also worked with young people in education in recent years... now just a retired slacker.
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