November 26, 2017 My hotel was booked to be close to my son’s houseMy hours are too late, and theirs too early for touring time tablesNeither wants to wake the other at the wrong end of the day, so...
November 27, 2017 Sometimes I think it’s easier not to go homeIt gets harder to leave every time I doMy poor man is beset by building dust fall-out and the house chokesMy cat wants to be next to my...
November 28, 2017 BollocksNow I am lost and can’t remember the order of eventsThis is where I am so saturated with geographical time-lines that I start repeating places in my head like sea-bed...
December 1, 2017 Arriving in Southampton we are aware that this is the last UK show in our current world circuit of #TheOtherTour Here, sadly, we part with half our crew, and with Hannah Peel tooIt...
December 3, 2017 A six o’clock alarm is unwelcome 4 nights at home of ragged sleep and it is a dragged body that emerges ruefully from my bed Last night the cat may have been pushed out a number of...
December 4, 2017Landed in Oslo, we walk to our airport hotel Here I am suspecting the locals wear summer outfits under foil and goose feather tombs of coatOutside it’s minus 7Indoors the cold on my...
December 5, 2017 Good and bad points of the morningI slept wellHurrah!My alarm didn’t go offBollocksWhere’s the cat when you need it I was just leaving my room when Vinny appeared to rouse me to...
December 6, 2017 What a Hooha 2 hours in the car last night to our Copenhagen hotel, which was chosen for its being, ostensibly, a 10 minute drive to the train station I need for my early doors...
December 8, 20176th Dec We land in Amsterdam late afternoon, Vinny and IG had already returned home the morning after Copenhagen Our hotel is conveniently situated for any amenities we might find...
December 9, 2017 Having come back to my hotel in Amsterdam last night, I was now with David who is arrived to see tonight’s show at the ParadisoHis brother is here with some mates and they will...
December 10, 2017 Vinny and I headed for the central train station in Amsterdam to catch our train for CologneWe stared a bit like half-wits when no train of that destination came forward and named...
December 12, 2017 10th Dec It was a day off, albeit one that was for travelWe left Cologne on the 11:49am train for Berlin, and got to our hotel some few minutes before 5pmI could see we were in the...
