Looking Up SheffieldApril showers: Tish, tosh, first blog of the monthA very sluggish March, writing wise due to applying for an internal promotion at work which took all my creative powers! More to come on…3 min read·Apr 3, 2024----
Looking Up SheffieldLooking forward to the big five zeroA slightly delayed Life Notes for January, a year in which, more out of necessity than pre-planning, I’ve hit the ground running.4 min read·Feb 9, 2024----
Looking Up SheffieldCan Parkwood park run solve Kelham’s green space problems and unite the community in S5?Like many residents in the north-west of the city, Seth Kirby used to look out of his window towards the city and wonder about the vast…5 min read·Jan 22, 2024----
Looking Up SheffieldA Christmas list for you and Unthanks for everythingIs there anything more Christmassy than seeing the Unthanks belt out a huge set of winter-flecked songs from an album that doesn’t even…4 min read·Dec 22, 2023----
Looking Up SheffieldNovember spawned a Lozster — the Loz List 11.23Now that I’ve resolved to blog more, it’s amazing how much more there is to blog about. It seems that true to what friends have told me…4 min read·Nov 30, 2023----
Looking Up SheffieldCMAT (Live at the Leadmill, Sheffield, November 20, 2023.)Hanging above the bar at Sheffield’s legendary city centre venue The Leadmill is a 1991 poster from when Kirsty MacColl played there. 32…3 min read·Nov 23, 2023----
Looking Up SheffieldCriminal activities among Sheffield literary classI’ve recently used a period of time recuperating from the Snowdonia marathon to catch up on a huge pile of reading. Two books that take a…2 min read·Nov 21, 2023----
Looking Up SheffieldMy highlights of 2023Before the inevitable Christmas list planning can commence — there must be a chronicle of what has come before. Accelerated this year by a…1 min read·Nov 20, 2023----
Looking Up SheffieldAutumn springs a Welsh/ Sheffield hybrid — Loz listInspired by the return to blog posting of my old friend Neil Williams (and do check out his Life Notes for a really interesting read at…4 min read·Nov 20, 2023----
Looking Up SheffieldOnwards & upwards, or you’re twisting my postbox, manNearly four years ago to the day of writing (October 1), a peculiar delivery arrived on the streets of Tinsley. The rather strangely titled…3 min read·Oct 1, 2023----