We Build a Tower of Stone

I learnt about Rainbow backwards.  The first songs I heard were singles in 1981 from Difficult to Cure like I Surrender.  I earned income babysitting in that last year in Royston and one of my clients was the Greening family – John Greening had their previous album Down To Earth (most famously featuring Since YouContinue reading “We Build a Tower of Stone”

Smouldering and smouldering, with ignorance and hate

2000AD is the longest running, biggest force in British comics.  My opinion of 2000AD is a story for another day.  In the late 80s the team behind 2000AD decided to start a new bi-weekly comic for an older audience.  Crisis. To start with it had just two strips.  New Statesman, a superhero strip to appealContinue reading “Smouldering and smouldering, with ignorance and hate”

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