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Paradiso: My Noise Asylum
I wrote this, oddly enough, for a social site at work. The request was to write about somewhere very important to me and I chose Paradiso, a music venue in Amsterdam, a converted church and a special place for me. Strangely enough, when I wrote this piece, I was doubting if I would ever go again even as I wrote about Paradiso being a constant in my life. Lots of stairs and walking problems caused these doubts. But then came my amazing lower leg support! After cancelling far too many concerts I was finally able to start going again. First up was The The, with my sister and a close…
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Music: What It Means to Me
This blog tends to centre on cycling and MS. But there is more in my life, honestly! That’s where the ‘Everything Else’ section of this blog comes in. A sort of a catchall for all of the other activities and subjects that get me excited, get me out of bed. So what sort of things will go in to ‘Everything Else’? Some subjects will come up more often so it will be good to introduce these, starting with music. Nothing scientific, just what it means to me, perhaps a foundation for the odd post in the future. A Soundtrack A little background. For me, like many people, hearing a specific…
