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10538 Overture on a scratchy 45 rpm vinyl pressing was my first listening to ELO . Wonder if Jeff Lynne would take that into account if I wanted a ticket for next year if asked . Not his call I know . Quick scan of Birmingham seating plan tickets shows prices at starts at £470 + , forget it .

Some years ago got invited to a stag do in Edinburgh . The trip was arranged Scotland v Wales in the Six Nations rugby , we all had tickets too . Atmosphere around Murrayfield was amazing and enjoyed it . Went back to Princes Street post match full of Red shirts then but a local recommended...

Not the answer I was looking for , but I will accepted it .

When I solve a clue on Only Connect I run around holding the FA Cup aloft , what a winner . Mastermind especially the so called celebs shows are a walk in the park in comparison . Bradley Walsh still holds The Chase together as a top presenter for tea time tele viewers . Caught a bit of that...

Ouch , my mistake and mess up but still a great track by Judy Collins . Somehow Joni Mitchell came into my thoughts singing it . It is an age issue with the old brain cells losing their way en route . See Martin Fry of ABC is in Gwyn Hall Neath next month doing a PR chat and book selling ...

Sounded like JW s voice was at breaking point on his finale , seems even he knew he had to call a halt to his Broadcasting career , gladly his misses sounded on top form , Tiggy . Some good yarns spoken on air by both of them too . Freebird as his Johnnys Juke box last entry is a classic track...

All of Starmers manifesto pledges are backfiring big time now . Control of the small boats issue , but record numbers now published show the lie . Stealth Taxes and re- wording of their promises on NI payments another lie . Thought the last lot were bad . Labour the Party of the working man...

The Jam in their pomp through their music could kick butt . Weller in his next career stage I thought went a bit dour and boring sadly . Keep on Running by Spencer Davis Group got me across the Swansea 10k finishing line . Good luck with your efforts in the half too .

As with Pink Floyd and Yes another musical journey I never got myself , other did . Did have Dark side of the Moon in my collection once , think everybody had that LP once . Back then it was Led Zep , Sabbath and Deep Purple on my 33 rpm turntable . Rick Wakeman on the clips I have seen of him...

My Sister suffered Breast Cancer , removal and reconstuction was the only way out . She is still in remission and under medication . She fought it as is still alive and kicking to this day thank goodness . Good luck Sir Chris in your battle .

Caught a bit of his Radio Wales Show yesterday morning , he really was trying too much to be the calming voice of this incident , quick voice messages of support for the slip up . Then played Mr Blue Sky , ELO , great track of course but me and my partner dancer to this . Charm offensive by...

Had a quick look at Billy Joel tickets for Anfield / Murrayfield next year , eye watering prices . Also a check on Hotel availability for both venues locally , Scotland would have been a nice weekend away for a show , hotels starting at £220 per night , two nights sleep over needed . Great...

Done Nightsleeper through to the end now , still feel it is overlong in parts though . Bit of a twist at the end which I did not see coming . Might re run the series again at some time to see where I missed the clues . Colin from Accounts seems to be BBCs next heavily pushed programme , will...

My local Supermarket is now playing allegedly AI made music in the background , no royalties . I do work there and colleagues have to listen to this loop for hours on end , awful stuff . Some have tried to find this rubbish online , key words and phrases for a clue , no chance . Give me Kylie...

Carbon Steel will be lost in Port Talbot , a site now for recycled washing machines and discarded white goods , second grade material being made . In the near future TATA will flood the UK with their steel making , shipped in from India then take the money and run . Speaking to some oldie...

Binge viewed up to Episode 3 tonight , catch up the rest later in the week . Watched due to the Beebs publicity and overkill on an upcoming drama by them. Its ok and will see it to the end though , some scenes so overlong they could have been cut out of the final edit , unnecessary padding to...

Tata had the Uk Goverment held to ransom , pay us £500 millon or we are out of here . Sunak and Starmer both promised the funding to Tata , both Parties were then at a no win situation , local job loses or appeasing big business , Tata won that windfall of cash injection . Knock on effect for...

Just had letter from my Local Primary Care Clinic , Specialist treatment and advice I need will be a minimum of a years wait , maybe longer , an issue my local GPs will diagnose with some pics and an abrupt phone call at any vague time that day , solve my problem not a chance . Go back and push...

Majid Khan , any other takers for the best overseas batsman for Glamogan ever , I doubt it . Sir Viv was good as was Javed Miandad in their time down here . Early 70s , St. Helens and Majid were my go to Summer days out ,

Brut , Splash it all over said our Enry in the tele ad .