On this day in July, 16 years ago, we lost the legendary Syd Barrett – an extraordinary character and mystical muse who revolutionised the sounds of the late sixties. As a teenager, I loved his music, and love it still. Here’s “For Syd”.Â

There’s an elephant in the corner of the roomIn a sad and lonely little patch of gloom:He’s made…
I have a confectionery projectAnd I’m going to start it tonight – As quiet as a mouse, I’ll be building…
This year, I have a special mission – because socks deserve to be happy, too!
Today, over my house, it is both sunny AND rainy – and the sky isn’t making a fuss….
Why doing the laundry doesn’t HAVE to be dull…
A most exotic bird visited me this morning, just in time for Easter! Happy Easter Sunday, everyone!
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