so the top 3 albums i heard this year were 3 life Fantastic – Man Man – http://manmanbandband.com/ ‘Catchy songs with an off kilter edge musically’ 2 Ask Me This – Alcoholic Faith Mission – http://alcoholicfaithmission.com/ ‘gorgous music, with a fragility and power to it’ 1 Circuital – My Morning Jacket [...]
So here I am once more. In the space of trying to gain some perspective on 2011, The happenings, the non happenings The gains, the losses The good things, the bad stuff The love I have shown, the species where love was absent. And as I go through this space of reflection I listen to [...]

Advent is a period of waiting for me.
I don’t know where or when this waiting will end. (dec24th is a good guess)
I spent most of today waiting
Waiting for buses to arrive
Waiting in rooms
Waiting for children to sleep
As I waited snow fell.
The known world was made new.
My book was talking about the difference between utopia then and utopia now.
How society had changed.
Where is the place of waiting.
I drove home in a large queue of slow moving traffic, as the snow forced us to patiently travel together, at a pace, slowly.
And now
I wait.
