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The blog of the artist formerly known as Eclectic Blue. My views and mine only.

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    The Friday Music Shuffle (6th November 2026)

    by Rick Johansen November 6, 2026
    by Rick Johansen November 6, 2026

    Hi pop-pickers and welcome to the Friday Music Shuffle. You know, the one where my music …

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    Us and them

    by Rick Johansen November 5, 2026
    by Rick Johansen November 5, 2026

    According to Tory party leader Kemi Bad Enoch, “people with ADHD don’t need to work“, so …

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    Mind your back

    by Rick Johansen November 4, 2026
    by Rick Johansen November 4, 2026

    I think that most people who know me would say that I am, generally speaking, a …

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    If it makes you happy

    by Rick Johansen November 3, 2026
    by Rick Johansen November 3, 2026

    The recycling trucks are going to be groaning under the weight of empty beer cans and …

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    Everlasting Love

    by Rick Johansen November 2, 2026
    by Rick Johansen November 2, 2026

    Who was the greatest singer of all time, more specifically the greatest British singer? Well, there’s …

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    A Day At The Races

    by Rick Johansen November 1, 2026
    by Rick Johansen November 1, 2026

    For reasons that are well beyond a simpleton like me, Facebook’s algorithms have decided that I …

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    Unhappy anniversary?

    by Rick Johansen October 31, 2026
    by Rick Johansen October 31, 2026

    I think my mum died 27 years ago today, 31st October 1999. I say ‘think’ because …

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    Untied

    by Rick Johansen October 31, 2026
    by Rick Johansen October 31, 2026

    Forget Donald Trump’s war against Iran, Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine and Nigel Farage’s war against …

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    Out of their league?

    by Rick Johansen October 30, 2026
    by Rick Johansen October 30, 2026

    Earlier this summer, I was looking forward to watching the Rugby League World Cup, albeit on …

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    The Friday Music Shuffle (30th October 2026)

    by Rick Johansen October 30, 2026
    by Rick Johansen October 30, 2026

    Good day everyone and welcome to the Friday Music Shuffle. Just a month and a day …

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