Dusty Wakeman

The balding head and impassive manner that Garfield Morgan brought to many of his television roles was most prominent in The Sweeney, in which he played Chief Inspector Frank Haskins, the nervy and long-suffering boss of John Thaw and Dennis Waterman's no-holds-barred Flying Squad detectives, Regan and Carter. Read More

Sharing the natural beauty of the community, the Dryden Beautification Brigade hosted the first annual Open Gates Garden and Art Tour, showcasing five gardens and featuring original local artwork at each. Read More

While this all-instrumental, Anglo-Irish-Euro-American band is more identified with the jazz-rock fusion movement of the 1970s, I don't draw much of a distinction between progressive rock and Mahavishnu's now-hurtling, now-lyrical sound, its master-musician chops and its serious themes. Read More

The third closed beta for Allods Online starts tomorrow, which might seem like quite a ways off if you're one of the many people anticipating the game (or one of the winners of our recent beta key giveaway ). Read More

While there will always be coffee table books and classics people insist on owning in the pulp, many home libraries are sure to dwindle as we continue our move from a paper-based culture to a digital one. Read More

Be it random accessories we don't need at all or legitimate peripherals that make our lives all that much easier, you're always there -- steadfastly waiting for us to fall in love over and over again. Read More

We're just retired warriors and fellow-travelers and all opinions expressed herein are mine or Dusty's or Bill's, or Kat's, or Fuzzybear's;(and the odd guest-poster like Cassandra and the Wicca Pundit) unless quoted from other sources. Read More

Queensland country music identity Keith Jamieson will be guest artist at the next Redlands Modern Country Music Club social at Thornlands on Saturday, January 2, at 6pm. Read More