by Jack Barrow | Apr 30, 2014 | General Blog, Magick, Psychology, Thoughts and Observations
Aleister Crowley, the infamous Victorian occultist and all round bad boy, once beloved of the Beatles, believed that everybody had potential to develop to their ultimate fulfillment. Later, in the Sixties as The Beatles were putting Uncle Aleister on the cover of Sgt...
by Jack Barrow | Mar 26, 2014 | General Blog, Technology, Thoughts and Observations
I’m a bit of a fan of Formula 1 motor racing. I’ve been watching it on and off for many years, mostly off during the years of Schumacher/Ferrari domination. When one driver or one team becomes dominant it gets boring. I didn’t watch the last couple of...
by Jack Barrow | Feb 19, 2014 | General Blog
On Saturday morning I stepped out into the street after climbing out of bed at the crack of 10.30 only to spy police cars and a small crowd at the top of the street. Asking a neighbour what the fuss was I was told that the road had been closed because of the sink...
by Jack Barrow | Dec 19, 2013 | General Blog
Well this is the big day. I’m now formally announcing that I’ve moved my blog over from the old Blogger/Blogspot platform to here at WordPress. If you are an existing follower from the old blog you should be able to follow on this one by clicking the...
by Jack Barrow | Sep 28, 2012 | General Blog, Writing
So I’ve been down in Rochester for nearly a month now, writing about things that I’d rather not write about. I’d could tell you but I’d have to kill you. Good grief! I’d not realized what an over used phrase that is, still, I think...
by Jack Barrow | Aug 6, 2012 | General Blog, General Silliness, Thoughts and Observations
I was in the Post Office the other day and I discovered, much to my dismay, that they had rearranged the whole place and introduced a new queuing system. The idea of queuing systems, in themselves, are a bit on an anathema but to be taken by surprise by one is that...