John Burke's a-Musings

Last Saturday we played for one of our own. Miss Jeannie's mum, Joan, was 90 years old and we gathered family and friends together at o...

On Saturday we drove over to Leeds as we were booked (since last February!) to see Andre Rieu and the Johann Strauss Orchestra perform at th...

As I trawl through the photos from an old toffee tin belonging to Fran's side of the family, I wonder how many mysteries will I leave be...

I've spent a few hours recently going through an old toffee tin of photos from Fran's side of the family. I suspect a lot of famili...

Received today is a poster from the British Heart Foundation confirming our raising funds of £710 at the gig at Blackpool venue, Coast Rider...

We had a run out today down to Birmingham to meet up with some friends we've come to know over the years. The Memorabilia Show is run t...

We've done it. We've reached the end of our series from the recently unearthed photo album of Blackpool. The photographs were all ...

My photo album of Blackpool photos still has a few pages left to show. Today we are down South Shore, towards the Pleasure Beach. It...