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Today I started a new website, this is it. It's going to be a kind of weblog, a place for me to post links and stuff, and if anyone else likes it, in the words of the song, that's a bonus.Today I am mostly liking this house more than this, this, and ...

Saint Rose

Missed Corporation:Blend last night, got to the Garage too late, but Saint Rose were the middle band on, and were quite MOR, but much better than King Adora... a poor mans Manics, when the Manics were a poor mans Guns'n'Roses......

Saint Rose

Missed Corporation:Blend last night, but saw second support Saint Rose, very MOR, but good, much better than King Adora. I am clearly old now, as I can't think of much more to say than WHAT DO THEY LOOK LIKE? They are a poor man's Manics, from the pe...

REM and Old Rosie

Hey they have Old Rosie in the Beehive in Brixton... long way to go for a pint really, and BLEE head is hurting today... Working from home, tasks so far:adding bands based on midweeksstirring up the popex boards goign to make them popbitch style see ...

Meme me me me

fatherfucker.net beats weebl.fluent.ltd.uk/toons/21/Lovely lunch in the Princess of Wales, nut roast is back on the menu, and London Pride is never off. Saw some WEIRD posh graffiti on the way back, it was a picture cut out of a newspaper, of Prince ...

Camera Obscura @ Kings Cross Water Rats

Meeting up in the Lucas Arms before... I like Beer In The Evening, well recommended Inspector, I'm going to attempt to fill it up with all the pubs I know in Stokey, Camden, Fareham, and Folkestone and I urge you to do the same......

Comedy Tonight Too

Charity show at the Theatre Royal Haymarket... decided not to go for the gala buffet tickets, even though Clare's fave Ian McKellan MIGHT be there... there couldn't offer any guarantees on the phone, so it could easily just have been a Sunday night i...

Train news

Hey London tube travellers, Here's a song for you. Only listen to it if you like lots and lots of swearing, and weak b3ta style graphics over a tune you've heard before mind. I'm not really that arsed about the tube strike today as, HEY, I'm well ou...

Very frosty today

Working more today on the development of the new listings format for Barfly that should meet all their needs... still need to to get more graphics into it though, and then get them all using the calendar properly.We're out of tea bags in the office, ...

London from Primrose Hill

Image Stitching from the new camera works well, here's a snap taken lunchtime today from the top of Primrose Hill... no tripod or anything, just four wobbly hand snaps and the software did the rest, shame it wasn't a nicer day...Cropped down a lot to...

I went to the zoo today

I was in training all day today at Port Lympne, and what was the most exciting animal I saw? Yes a squirrel!OK I did see rhinos and a red panda on my lunch break, and monkeys by the truckload, more pictures to come. Also they messed up my lunch again...

Other people's blogs

It's time for a roundup of things I've lazily ripped off casino-avenue.co.uk before heading home, first this piece about metblogs, interesting. I am trying REALLY HARD to read something rude into "soliciting... advertising" but I can't quite make it....

Google and Microsoft, in a tree

Just noticed this link in my referers, what's that all about then? What is it doing? It's putting microsoft into every search, but why?...

I lived in New Cross for three years

I wish I'd bought there then, I'd be laughing now, kind of keen to go back south again...

The first rule about job club

Google blogger sacked, don't talk about work kids...Great weekend with a visit to Folkestone by Mum and Dad, took a trip to Lympne Castle, picked out some paint for the front room, and I DROVE A CAR, for the first time in about 8 years... piece of ca...

Book Crossing

Reminded of book crossing by Del, cheers, this might be an amusing way to get rid of some books this week...

Ross Noble

Ross Noble's coming to Folkestone in October, get your tickets here......

Folkestone train times

Folkestone trains are a bit messed up for the whole summer (2005), possibly the next six months. To travel at about the same time, and not have to change trains at Ashford or anything we have to get trains to / from Cannon Street instead of Charing C...

Double channel crossings

Tim Fitzhigham's crossing of the Channel in a bathtub (to Folkestone, of course) is features on Paramount Comedy here, but double Olympic champion James Cracknell is aiming to be the fastest man to paddle across the Channel, on a surfboard.He's goin...

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Ben The Boffin

From old skool big breakfast. He still looks about 12, and was drinking alcoholic beverages with 2 much older geeky blokes.

Travis and Mark

Just walking along, looking hard...Ha!
No, they were smiley, and disturbingly
healthy lookin'...No sign of Travis' stalker...
About 1.00pm

Bono

He was spotted, though not by me, in Kings Cross, where they were filming a new video, this morning (9th Feb)

The Darkness

The band were sat quietly with friends before last night's triumphant post "In The City" gig at the Water Rats.

Bobby Gillespie

He just walked past the PopEx office, heading away from Regent's Park, and muttering MADLY to himself.

Or, he might have been singing to himself.

Arthur Baker

The legendary producer, remixer, and owner of the Elbow Rooms was just TOO DAMN BUSY to wait in the queue of a deli on Regents Park Road yesterday (26th April) lunchtime, so he jumped in his car and went somewhere else...

Justine Frischmann

Saw Justine walk past the Pembroke pub, at the end of Regents Park Road yesterday afternoon. She was looking quite haggard, so possibly it was just some old lady who looked a bit like her.

Travis and Mark

Just walking along, looking hard...Ha!
No, they were smiley, and disturbingly
healthy-lookin'...No sign of Travis' stalker..
About 1.00pm

Judge Jules

Going shopping, just casually browsing through. He's got a new car, numberplate "relic". I dont know where he gets all this money from........

Bob Hoskins

driving his swish car like the top-notch star that he is. bbrrmmmmmmmm.....

Guns n' Roses

Izzy Stradlin's last ever show. Support Nine Inch Nails and Skid Row - Sebastian Bach swore too much and got them barred for life.

Rosie's Dumplings

Irish folk, back for a post Paddy's day booze up... what do you reckon, should I try and book them for my wedding?

ROSS NOBLE

Crazy hair, crazy guy. Comedy.

The Inbreds + Hatemail + My life In The Making + Zeroscape

Great Indie/Alt. Rock From Canada & UK. 7.30pm £4

The Stone Roses

No, I wasn't there.

The Darkness

Best of In The City, with the Raveonettes (who we saw) and Saint Rose and more...

The Boo Radleys

Was it Sigur Ros supporting at this one? Just around the time I moved to London, was this really my first gig of that era?

The Montrose Avenue

Matt Everitt of Menswear was in the band, this was the height of girly indie, there were tiaras, fairy wings, and even rollerskates in the crowd.

Beetle Bash

VW festival, think this is the one with Collapsed Lung, Reef, and The Prodigy, with Keith Flint rolling across the crowd in a big hamster ball......

King Adora

+ Saint Rose + Corporation:Blend

The Seventh Cross

+ Ella + Clone The Fragile + A Story At Three + The Arcane War Machine

Rosie's Dumplings

Burns night celebration

David Devant and his Spirit Wife

Before I lived in New Cross, didn't really know where it was. We thought we could get a tube there (it was not running) and walked back to Waterloo after...

Caitlin Rose, Guests

Complete Stone Roses, Kings Of Lyon

Ross Noble

Crazy hair, crazy guy. Very funny comedy btw, will there be young people dressed up again?

Crash, Higher On Maiden, Mentallica, Guns 2 Roses

15.00

CocoRosie

15.00

The Rub

Reni out of the Stone Roses and his band... was looking forward to this a lot, but it was absolutely shocking.

Rosita

+ Mica Bomb + Reverend Pike. Rosita were two of Kenickie and Mica Bomb were connected to the singer of the Sultans of Ping I'm sure...

Guns'n'Roses

at Hammersmith Apollo! Should we try and get a ticket? Have to be online the right time this Friday xxx

Rossini Opera Festival - Demetrio e polibio in Pesaro, Italy

Rossini Opera Festival - Demetrio e polibio tickets for 10/08/2010

Lee Mack in Bristol

Highly regarded in industry circles as one of comedy's most exciting new prospects, Lee's lightening sharp mind for gag writing and joke telling has set...

Glastonbury 1995

The year Pulp replaced The Stone Roses as headliners, along with Oasis and The Cure. Great weather. Peak of the britpop years.

Peter Maffay in Rostock

99.53

Alessandra Amoroso in Cagliari

21.80

Alessandra Amoroso in Alghero

21.80

Rossini Opera Festival - Demetrio e polibio in Pesaro, Italy

Rossini Opera Festival - Demetrio e polibio tickets for 13/08/2010

Lee Mack in Nottingham

Highly regarded in industry circles as one of comedy's most exciting new prospects, Lee's lightening sharp mind for gag writing and joke telling has set...

Reading

My first gig with nme.com, I started work there that weekend. I left part way through the worst ever Stone Roses performance (OK, the only time I saw them)....