Posts by Howard Sidney Thomas

For the best part of 60 years I've been trying to tame the beast that is jazz clarinet - aiming to escape from the all-enveloping shadows of Benny Goodman and…

I was a speaker at the 2018 Arboricultural Association conference held at Exeter. Videos of the talks (including mine) are here. As I explain, my presentation was built on The…

After rather neglecting the Harvests at the brink blog site for several months (not that there's been nothing to blog about, it's just...Life...you know, that old thing). Anyway, today I've…

Richard Marggraf Turley is an award-winning poet, novelist, world expert on literature of the Romantic era and blues shouter. We got the idea of setting to music some of the…

I've finally entered the vaguely surreal world of online music streaming. Through a portal by the odd name 'DistroKid', I've been able to distribute tracks and albums to all the…