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…Apr 3Apr 3
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.Feb 9Feb 9
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…Jan 22Jan 22
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…Dec 22, 2023Dec 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…Nov 30, 2023Nov 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…Nov 23, 2023Nov 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…Nov 21, 2023Nov 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…Nov 20, 2023Nov 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…Nov 20, 2023Nov 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…Oct 1, 2023Oct 1, 2023