This is my granddaughter Mia in the video below aged 6 spoofing up one of those “sell your house” TV shows. She tells her viewing public “The man who lives here used to be famous but he’s not that famous any more” Huh – out of the mouths of babes !! Anyway, fast forward 8 … Read more
These workshops are now available via “crowd-sourcing” – as new participants book the cost goes down. So it’s really worthwhile to get others in your network involved. The next session is Digital Video in Tyneside so go here https://steve-thompson.org.uk/booking/ click on the video tab to see how many are attending and use the contact form … Read more
I’m off to Arcada University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki in a couple of weeks and they’ve asked me to give a lecture for students in … wait for it: HEAVY METAL
Facebook’s new(ish) feature “on this day” reminded me that 3 years today I posted the picture below under the caption “Plotting revolution in a cellar in Finland”. Indeed we were, hard to identify but the picture I’m clutching is of Vladimir Lenin and Joseph Stalin who allegedly had a clandestine meeting in Tampere, Finland where … Read more
The “Do Button” from IFTTT looks like having amazing possibilities https://ifttt.com/products
I wrote Lonely at The Top for the Tygers of Pan Tang for their 3rd album “The Cage” back in 1982. They were already planning to record my song “Paris By Air” but their chief songwriter, John Sykes had just quit the band and strong songs were in short supply. I went round to … Read more