A “gem of a memory” mini-concert


I went to Lausanne for a meeting this weekend (lucky me) and took along my ukulele as I often do on trips, hoping for an opportunity to play and sing. It wasn’t to be. But towards the end of my journey back home, in the train to Rotterdam, I gave an impromptu mini-concert, singing the chorus of one of our…

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Two Doors Down in Edinburgh’s Prince’s Street Gardens


This was our favourite busking location on the St Cuthbert’s side of the Prince’s Street, Gardens.

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At the Taxi Road Rally 2015 in LA


This is us at the head of the queue for the open mic at the Taxi Road Rally in Los Angeles on Saturday, 7 November 2015. Later that evening Jack performed a ukulele solo, Al a guitar solo with effects, Laura a song with piano accompaniment, and Margriet and I sang “This is for you”, with ukulele, recorder and vocals.

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Performing in the Fairest Cape and beyond


Margriet and I spent a week together in Cape Town in April, and took the opportunity to give some concerts, one in a nursing home in Hermanus where friends of mine live, and one in a guesthouse in Kommetjie. I also sang in Huis der Nederlanden in Pinelands, in St Barnabas Tamboerskloof and at a friend’s home in Plumstead. Margriet…

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