Author Archives: Paul

About Paul

I am a dude from Scotland with a beard. I mean, I could shave it, but I'll always have a beard in spirit.

The Islay Beefcast! Episode 03

“What time is it?” I asked. “Why, it’s time to cast some beef!” Murray replied with authority. So ladies, and men who look like ladies, here it is, the third instalment of the Islay Beefcast. Technically this is just the second Beefcast, but … Continue reading

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Cuprum

So I recorded some noodling on my Mute Synth this afternoon, and for reasons unknown figured it might be worth sharing with people? Here you go, if you like bleeps and bloops and horrible “random” noises, this is a piece … Continue reading

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Supersonic Festival 2011: Day 3 (A Tale Involving Ale)

Well, I’m writing this on the train home right now, and it will be posted later tonight when I am home, but it’s time to write about yesterday, by which I mean Sunday, an eventful day which felt like two … Continue reading

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Supersonic Festival 2011: Day 2 (Mute & More)

It is Sunday morning, and after a solid 8hrs of sleep, it is time for me to write up yesterday’s happenings, of which there were quite a many. Earlier this week, my volunteering schedule was changed to allow me to … Continue reading

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Supersonic Festival 2011: Day 1 – Part 3 (Box Office & the Secret Chiefs)

Okay, it’s Saturday morning now. Time to do a quick wrap-up of yesterday’s happenings I feel. So, got to the site, got signed in and got my shirt, then headed out to the box office which looked like this: We … Continue reading

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Supersonic Festival 2011: Day 1 – Part 2 (The Evening)

Turns out the giant TV in my room won’t respond to any input for some unknown reason, so I guess I’ll inform reception. I wasn’t planning to watch any TV or anything, it’s just strange, and I guess they’d want … Continue reading

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Supersonic Festival 2011: Day 1 – Part 1 (Some Thoughts on a Train)

Hey ladies. And gentlemen too, I guess. So Supersonic Festival 2011 kicks off this evening in the fine post-industrial city of Birmingham. And that’s where I am travelling to as I write this, on the 10:00 Virgin Trains service to … Continue reading

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The Islay Beefcast! Episode 02

Left you on a bit of a cliffhanger yesterday didn’t I? No? Either way, don’t worry, we’ll get straight down to business. I’m not going to beat around the bush for comic effect. No siree. That’s just not my style. … Continue reading

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Paul & Murray Podcast, Episode 01

Meself and me old mucker Murray have decided to try our hands at Podcasting. Why? Well, because sometimes we just get it in our heads to do dumb things for no good reason. We made a couple of attempts this … Continue reading

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Five Songs That Make Me Emotional

Due to some circumstances that I shan’t go into here, I’ve felt slightly melancholic and emotional lately. Just because of who and what I am, I tend to get caught up on little things that mostly only exist in my … Continue reading

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