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New press release on music page

Please check out my music page for latest release on Mohammad Reza Mortazavi, an Iranian hand drummer who played in the Performance Centre at Falmouth University, organised by event manager Christina Kyle. Musicians, especially those in Cornwall, please do send in MP3s for possible radio play on either Sophie’s Laughing Alarm Clock Show (Tuesdays 9am-11am)ContinueContinue reading “New press release on music page”

Thank you again to the Falmouth Packet

Here’s my latest comedy night (tonite, 16th October, Oscar Wilde’s birthday) is in our fabulous local organ the Falmouth Packet.

New website for the West Country

Here’s the post for my last comedy night. it’s too late at night to write anymore.

Thanks to the Falmouth Packet

I really appreciate the local papers in Falmouth. The Falmouth Packet continued to support my 4th comedy night at the Falmouth Watersports Centre with a piece in last week’s issue. Plus 3 punters came along after reading it after the July night was cancelled. They came back! Here’s the article. Pictures to follow when finishedContinueContinue reading “Thanks to the Falmouth Packet”

Farm Shops, Radio and Comedy

Each week I do an hour radio show on Sundays from 7.30pm-8.30pm – The Enhancing Your Chances Show. Then on Tuesday mornings I do the breakfast slot from 7.30am-9.30am – Sophie’s Laughing Alarm Clock Show. After Tuesday morning’s stint, I went to the Perranarworthal Farm Shop and Michelle Burley Hodge was there. I’d done anContinueContinue reading “Farm Shops, Radio and Comedy”

Exhibition Review

Here is a review I wrote about a contemporary art show. Martin Howse – September 2012 In September, 2012, performance and experimental artist Martin Howse – previously found in action at places such as the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London cooking up his creative work set to music with his contemporaries – chose FalmouthContinueContinue reading “Exhibition Review”

Enjoying the Performing Arts in Falmouth

Comedians in Falmouth Since I moved to Falmouth in 2011, I’ve seen two of favourite comedians perform within walking distance of where I live. One, Mark Steel, was at the Pavillion and the other, Josie Long, was at the Poly. In a year I’ve also seen Henning Wehn, who was fabulous, Robin Ince, Seann WalshContinueContinue reading “Enjoying the Performing Arts in Falmouth”

Two Stories of Misidentity of Hearing Aids and Nuts – Part 2

This evening. I am rushing to get the bus to see a talk. I can’t find my hearing aid. The chance to get the bus comes and goes and while searching for missing hearing aid, I find the batteries for my back up. After midnight, I return from a night of painting Falmouth a lightContinueContinue reading “Two Stories of Misidentity of Hearing Aids and Nuts – Part 2”

Two Stories of Misidentity of Hearing Aids and Nuts – Part 1

I went on a yoga weekend last new year’s eve. There was a hot tub, which in me induced extra sleep. A friend had persuaded me to come on this weekend and she also found 4 days without alcohol and with a hot tub meant lots of rest. So she brought a plate of monkeyContinueContinue reading “Two Stories of Misidentity of Hearing Aids and Nuts – Part 1”

Not what acne drug but how much you take

Documentary I’ve just seen a BBC programme about a boy who ended his life because of depression, which was suspected to be linked to the medication he was taking for acne. When I was 21, after trying various different approaches, my mother organised for me to take Roaccutane to get rid of the rather persistentContinueContinue reading “Not what acne drug but how much you take”