I haven't been getting out much lately, apart from the permitted exercise and an occasional visit to the supermarket or pharmacist. We have managed to get most of our shopping needs delivered. One thing I miss most about this lockdown is being able to go browsing in the local bookshop. Bookshops seem to be all …
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2020 is here!
I would like to wish my readers success and happiness during the next twelve months. A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL! *
In Black and White [3]
Early Keyboards [Hydraulis, Organ and Clavichord] by Andrew G Lockhart The hydraulis was invented in Alexandria by a talented engineer called Ctesibius, probably an Egyptian. However, at the time, Alexandria was a Greek city, the centre of Hellenic learning and culture, and whatever the inventor’s nationality, the organ is claimed as a Greek invention. By …
Welcome!
Thank you all for coming with me to andrewglockhartwriter.com, my new site address. I have still a bit of housekeeping to do, updating pages, widgets and all that sort of thing. However, the domain seems to be working OK. My first proper post here, within the next few days will be a review of Kate …