Steven Arnold (Ashley Peacock in Corrie) In his blue BMW with some form of animal basket on the front seat.Swing Afternoon reviewRegular correspondent Woodo sent me this:I did promise a review of the "swing afternoon" at the Sandgate Hotel but as the weather was so great we spent most of the day in Bar Vasa however, we did pop in to catch the last couple of songs from the perf... #hamageddon comes to Fareham!Hmm, maybe not, but Someone in Fareham who has been to Mexico has been told to stay off work, just in case... A worker at a Fareham company who returned from holiday in Mexico has been told to stay at home as a precaution against swine flu.Managers a... So what animal would you NOT buy as a pet, mid swine flu pandemic?Bro-in-law went out to get some chicken feed and came home with a pig. Pictures here, you surely have to be @kmharris76 's friend on Facebook to see them though... Here's one:They have chickens and ducks and things already. Reminds me of something I ... Swine Flu EssentialsThis from my twittering workmates @philibeel and @jamesosborne79. What a scam from Blockbuster using "Swine Flu Essentials" as a headline, just to get the search engine placing! Maybe I should resort to using Swine Flu Essentials as a blog post title... Christmas sicknessNeither Clare, Harry, or I have been ill over christmas, but there was A LOT of it about just before christmas, especially at work. Then over christmas, several people did not turn up at Kerry's either because they were ill, or, more likely, they had... A full day of rails todayFull apart from this aside into blogging, and ten minutes to eat my penne arrabiata and read a bit more of Wolf Hall. Just the three of us shut in the board room today putting the final stages to our big ruby on rails project. We should be four, but ... Open Air Concert - "It's a Swing Thing" Featuring Peter Dinsley and The Allied Big Band+ The New Debonnaires + Guests. Rat Pack & Swing. Tickets £17.50 adv. 7.30-11pm Gates open 5.30pm "Because you couldn't get tickets to Glastonbury..."It's a Swing ThingOpen Air Concert Featuring Peter Dinsley (Rat Pack) and The Allied Big Band + The Robbie Williams Experience 7.30-11pm Gates open 5.30pmJimmy Carr in Swindon64.90Goosebumps Swing BandSwing Jazz and Jive, the band make a return visit. Tel 01622 880830 for table bookings.Swing Night with Peter DinsleyWorld Famous Peter Dinsley sings songs from the Rat Pack eraHot Club Of Cowtown+ Support. Western Swing Trio. £16 Adv. £19 DoorBoogie at the GrandEasy jive and swing classes,7.3 – 8.30pm £7 includes FREE boogie night with the DJ. Boogie night with DJ only 8.30-11.30pmBen Beddoes Big BandSwing Bebop & Latin With Rat Pack Vocals. 8pm £7 At the Tigers Head in Lee Green, London, why's this one listed on <a href="http://www.kentgigs.com">kentgigs.com</a>?Jive Aces Ticket �10 from 01233 758792 or 07999806635 <a href="http://www.cinqueportswingjive.com">cinqueportswingjive.com</a> with Gypsy JohnSwing Easy DJS (intensified) and guest TOASTSka, 8pm-1am at Elusive Bar (Station approach, Ashford 07970247001)Swinging At The Sands, Shane HampsheirThe Legendary Buddy Greco's Swinging Las Vegas ShowPendulum in SwindonFormed: 2002 in Perth, AustraliaStyle: Alternative / ElectronicaCheck out: ?In Silico?Pendulum TicketsRiding high on the success of their critically acclaimed second...Jeff Hooper & His TrioSwing & Relaxed Emotive Music. 7.30pm £15 £12 £10Greenwich Beer and Jazz Festival - Tony Hadley & his Swing BandThe Swing CommandersStrictly Swing, Jazz BellesMoonlight Serenade (Swing & Nostalgia)Seymours Jump5 piece Jazz Dance Band Swing To Rock'n'roll. 8-10pm £8 £4John Barrowman in Swindon78.74The Swingshift Big BandCrystal SwingHot Club Of Cow TownGlobe Trotting Jazz & Western Swing - On Tour. 8pm £18Status Quo in Swindon70.40HullabalooSwing Jive & BluesKevin Bridges in Swindon78.75Porch Swing Blues With Dave Ferra & Chris BerryAcoustic Counrty & Delta Blues. 5pm to 7pm FreePlan B in Swindon66.00The Jive Aces with special guests Incl. Kenny Ball; Keely Smith; ChasMcDevitt; Keith Ball: Toni Prima; Swing Kids++ Swing/Jazz/Jive/R'n'R. 3pm to 8pm £19 Adv. £23 Gate