Author Archives: Willie

The final Jackdaw4 video: Why Don’t You Come And See Me When She’s Not Around?

The final video from Jackdaw4 for the song Why Don’t You Come And See Me When She’s Not Around? from the album Dissecticide.

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An important(ish) message from Jackdaw4

Dear Friends, Where to begin… So much water… So many bridges… This could easily turn into an essay. Look you’re a visual kind of a person aren’t you? Could you watch this? It will explain everything I hope. See you soon? Willie P.S. Tickets for the 6 June show at the Borderline are available from [...]

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Animals

Staring out of the train window yesterday, as we journeyed between Nagoya and Osaka, I found myself looking down at an immense river, quite shallow in places and almost an electric blue colour in the dazzling sunlight. As we sped past exotic bird life diving for fish (which is quite exciting in itself for me [...]

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A Tuesday in Tokyo

Ok, strap in or switch off, and somebody fetch me my saddle for I am mounting my high horse for a minor rant. As I’m sure you are aware, Japan is a very crowded island and as the cliche goes, for the most part everything is extremely well organised. Everybody is tolerant and considerate of [...]

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From the East to the West in less than 5 minutes…..

I had eel for breakfast this morning. Ok I grant you, not the traditional opening to a blog or indeed a breakfast, but better shared I feel, and I wish I’d felt the same way about the eel. Tonight, we are in Sendai, Japan which you may remember, felt the sharp end of the tsunami [...]

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