Saw Barachois at the cap coll and was very impressed, similar to the Old Rope String band, but more conservative.

A full house, and the enthusiasm of the audience was infectious, like everyone wanted the evening to be a great one, and it was.

We are far too reserved in u K

We just sit and listen when we should be clapping along

found out by hitting on a festival by accident at the library as I was driving out to the Unv of B C

So the start point is the Rogues Folk Club

Miffed that I came within one week of seeing Garnet Rogers

I popped into every music store I passed to find out but didnt find out much.

On the island

even bought a guitar in Victoria so I could busk on the harbour!!

Got hussled by a beggar but the following day I asked for the money I'ld lent!!! him back and he kept clear after that.

on my return I sold the guitar, it had nice action, but I swapped the machine heads over, so I still have a part of it with me, nice they look too, didnt lose money on the deal either. Got the tax back as well.

Last summer in Athens, the daughter became GB's 1st ever woman olynpic weightlifter and last week got a bronze in the European senior womens in the snatch.

My 2 folk clubs in St Albans have a perma thread Windward and Spotlight

The divorce fell thru so I'm still happily married.

Padstow this weekend

thanks for asking George

,Oh and I think the police are really nice.