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CD duplication

I thought I’d post a write up on the interesting process that is CD duplication. It’s quite exciting from a personal point of view, as it’s the final stages of recording and the culmination of a lot of studio hours … Continue reading

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Keswick ROCKS!! (Part 1)

Just a wee note as its late, and I plan to write, in depth, about my first visit to the Keswick Convention.  I feel incredibly blessed to have been here and taken part.  My family spent the week here with … Continue reading

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Clan 2011

Had the wonderful privilege of being involved at CLAN gathering 2011.  This was my 2nd visit to CLAN.  The first was in 2006 whilst a resident at the Bethany Christian Centre; the homeless hostel where I started rebuilding my life. … Continue reading

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God is moving!

Today I had the great privilege of sharing my testimony and music at the Living Oasis book shop , formally Wesley Owen, in Manchester. It was the first, of hopefully many, events held in the basement which has been transformed … Continue reading

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11 gigs in 2 weeks…Phew!!

It’s been a long 2 weeks.  The first of the 2 was very lonely as my family left me home alone to visit Granny Macleod on the Isle of Lewis.  I had lots to do to keep me out of … Continue reading

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When hard times fall

Hard times do fall.  It is usually in such times of sorrow that I actually stumble across something completely humbling and reviving.  Sometimes it is of a large nature that has taken the test of time to reveal itself.  Other … Continue reading

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Ill Health

I have been hit hard this last week with a nasty virus.  It was a reminder that, although I feel on top of things at the best of times, I still suffer from mental health issues.  As a recovering alcoholic … Continue reading

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Hard Graft

Time has flown by the past month since my time in Berlin.  I had a great time in Germany, and are supporting the German football team in the World Cup.  They are doing very very well.  That’s all I’ll say … Continue reading

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Berlin

Last weekend was the first time I had been abroad from my family.  I really missed them when I traveled to Berlin for a weekend of concerts, meeting friends, and seeing the great country that is Germany, again. There are … Continue reading

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Gigs gigs gigs!!!

It’s been a crazy couple of weeks.  I’ve been getting in touch with various churches, as have my manager and lovely wife, and asking if I can share my story and music.  It’s not been the most successful endeavour.  Unlike … Continue reading

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