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Family Tree Stuff

Looking through some genealogy bits and pieces I had, I started to piece them together online. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints host an easy-to-use site here. You’ll need to sign up for a free account to view the links I’m including. If you put in a few names and dates, it generally […]

Chez Numpt info

Menton House Info 2018

Embed MuseScore Test

Barber shop – Voice mixing by Nicolas

Deirdre gif

Luce

Soirée with Luce #menton A photo posted by David Harrison (@dalstondavid) on May 21, 2016 at 11:24am PDT

The Pootle

12 Aug 2015 A couple of days on the road. Hoping to reach Lyon by nightfall on Saturday, we made good progress until Chalon sur Saône where, as tradition dictates, we entered the Pootle, the obligatory routine initiated by Heather on the first night of driving.   It generally begins something like this. At around […]

Ellie’s Finger

http://www.davidh.net/audio/Ellie's%20Finger.mp3      

Sir Duke

Dusted off the Selmer last night. Was watching a terrible Clint Eastwood film mid-afternoon, eyes half closed, when facebook pinged. Did someone know a sax player in Hackney, ping. David Harrison? ping. Just around the corner, ping. And ping and ping. And here’s the set list, ping. Some funny keys, but I did a quick […]

Can you help Mikey?

If you’ve lived in Dalston for any length of time, or even just walked through the shopping centre at Dalston Cross, you’re bound to have seen Mikey, Dalston’s favourite busker and Hackney’s friendliest man. He’s out in all weathers. He’s had his ups and downs, and sometimes he struggles to make ends meet, but he […]

A Christmas Tale of Tolerance & Goodwill

Those who know me mostly know me for my wit and charm, for my fine social skills and above all for my discretion. Those who know me better also know also that I have a brother with whom I never speak. I have literally had two short conversations with him since 1978. One of the […]