Category: Past, Present & Future

Throbbing Gristle: Memories and Memorabilia

Post author By Mark
Post date August 21, 2023

Distant dreams of a naïve teenage Throbbing Gristle fan including a Genesis P. Orridge letter from 1979.

Tags Chris and Cosey, Chris Carter, Cosey Fani Tutti, Genesis P Orridge, Industrial Records, Peter Sleazy Christopherson, Throbbing Gristle

Cultural Review Into nature Past, Present & Future

Teenage Engineering PO for Pixel: Silver Birch Sampled

Post author By Mark
Post date February 12, 2023

Embryonic work using videos of trees to create new sounds and new images using the PO for Pixel.

Tags PO for Pixel, Pocket Operator for Pixel, Sampling, Teenage Engineering, Teenage Engineering Pocket Operator

Book Review Past, Present & Future

Book Review – Forward Arsenal! By Bernard Joy (1952)

Post author By Mark
Post date January 24, 2023
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Christmas 1952, my Dad read Forward Arsenal!, seventy years later, it’s Christmas 2022 and I am reading my Dad’s copy of Forward Arsenal! This is my review.

Tags Armoury Square, Arsenal FC, Arsenal Football Club, Arsenal History, Bernard Joy, Forward Arsenal!, Herbert Chapman, Herbie Roberts, Is he Arsenal?, Oswestry, Tom Whittaker

Book Review End of Life Past, Present & Future

End of Life Care (Practical Guidance)

Post author By Mark
Post date April 18, 2022

An appreciative book review of A Practical Guide to End-of-Life Care (2015) edited by my sister Clair Sadler.

Tags Best end of life planning book, Dying Matters, End of Life, Hospice, Hospice books on dying, Palliative Care Book, Princess Alice Hospice