The warm and rainstorm winter and recent sun has left Shropshire blazing – deep green blood flowing underground as the yellow scent of Rapeseed fogs the air. Seven coloured linnets flit like messengers between rainbow and sunshower. Next weekend the green flood will see me in Rhayader at Landed Festival – singing my heart out x
Postcards from the Road
25.3 Helsinki, Finland http://www.aalto.fi
26.3 Arabiankatu, Finland http://www.aalto.fi
27.3 Kapelli, Finland http://valokuvataiteenmuseo.fi/fi/tulossa-en
2–3.5 Landed Festival, Rhayader, Wales http://www.landedfestival.co.uk
4.5 Sun Festival, Severn Meadows, Low Town, Bridgnorth http://tiny.cc/myn9dx
17.5 Celf Ymarfer Coedwig Naturial, Coed Nant Gain www.naturalforestpractice.com www.freetheforest.org
18.5 Handpan gathering, Mellowcroft, Llandrindod, Wales LD1 5UF http://tiny.cc/6ml9dx
1.6 Bookworm Café, Lamma Island, Hong Kong facebook.com/bookwormcafehk
3.6 Peel Fresco, Peel Street, Central, Hong Kong http://www.peelfresco.com
5.6 Tiu Keng Leng Auditiorium, Hong Kong
13.6 Folk on the Park, Lower Lacon, Wem, Shropshire http://www.folkonthepark.co.uk
16–21.6 Much Wenlock Festival, Shropshire http://www.muchwenlockfestival.co.uk/
11–13.7 Workhouse Festival, Llanfyllin, Powys http://the-workhouse.org
19.7 Festival at the Edge, Stokes’ Barn, Shropshire http://www.festivalattheedge.org/
23.7 86’d, Ironbridge, Shropshire https://www.facebook.com/EightySixd.uk
2.8 Farm Fest, Bruton, Somerset http://www.farmfestival.co.uk
7.8 Shrewsbury Poetry, Eat Up Milk Street, Shrewsbury https://www.facebook.com/events/657130877679526/?fref=ts
16.8 Shrewsbury Flower Show http://www.shrewsburyflowershow.org.uk
18.8 Wunderbar, Pattaya, Bangkok https://www.facebook.com/pages/Wunderbar-Bangkok/100850346735158
20.8 Cat Tower, Si Phraya, Bangkok
21.8 Adhere the 13th Blues Bar https://www.facebook.com/pages/Adhere-13th-blues-bar/97360378333
26.8 Royal Geographical Society Kensington Gore London http://www.rgs.org
Shallow Brown – a song about drifting from the Atlantic to the Pacific coast of America. I started with Blackbeard on Ocracoke and finished with sand and the soul trace of Myrna Loy on Venice Beach, California