“Do you not know that a man is not dead while his name is still spoken?“ – Terry Pratchett (Going Postal) It has begun. The first dozen or so shows of Rush’s “Fifty Something” tour are now behind us. And now the vast majority of Rush fans, both casual and obsessive have watched the multitudinousContinue reading “Keeping His Flame Blazing!”
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Ruby!
I had heard of Elite. It seemed to achieve legendary status even in the weeks and months after its September 1984 release. My BBC Micro owning friends had boasted to me at school about how brilliant it was and soon after there was the TV advert. But I didn’t have a BBC Micro. I hadContinue reading “Ruby!”
Rush Were Wrong – You Can Have Something For Nothing!
I’ve been looking back at my blog since day one and I’ve been rather alarmed at the lack of Rush posts. Plenty of Elite Dangerous ones and nowhere near enough Rush. The problem is – I am by no means an expert on Rush. Not one little bit. I’m wary of exploring some of theContinue reading “Rush Were Wrong – You Can Have Something For Nothing!”
More Effin’ Life!
I must admit, I finished Geddy Lee’s biography with a tinge of disappointment. Not because I hadn’t enjoyed reading it of course but because, here and there, Geddy hints at large parts of his writing that he was persuaded to leave out. That his editor didn’t think we’d be interested in. That, somehow, his memoirsContinue reading “More Effin’ Life!”