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What Could Possibly Go Wrong?. Content Warning.
Introduction Around 1990 I was working on mainframe computers and everything was nailed down and worked perfectly. But it was all processed in batches and then we got desktops with GUIs (Graphical User Interfaces) and now we have handheld devices that can do anything except teleport us (yet).
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 years ago in Confessions
1977. Content Warning.
Introduction This was always going to happen. I was twenty and had been in a few bands and the do-it-yourself punk ethic hit the music industry. The USA had had a similar happening ten years earlier documented on the Elektra "Nuggets" compilation:
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 years ago in Beat
Valentine In The Snow. Content Warning.
I'm lying on the ground in the snow, and the snow is falling. I fell from a height, I don't know if anything is broken. I'd been to the pub and had a couple of pints of Guinness, I just exchanged the usual pleasantries, but don't have any friends now, having been dropped by every social circle, the darts and dominoes teams, and the music club. My band let me go because one of their bosses decided he wanted to join and would let them rehearse in one of his warehouses.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 years ago in Fiction
Hope Always Has A Place. Content Warning.
Intro I don't know what brought this feeling over me, but I do feel if I walked away from Vocal I would not be missed. I am not going to walk away because it is a good platform for sharing my words, but I will share a little about my descent into the slough of writing despond.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 years ago in Writers
