More Tales From The Tap RoomBeen looking for an original of More Tales From The Tap Room for ages, ie Tales From The Tap Room, but no joy. I have this book but would like a first edition. Get this one here and help Pilgrims Hospice, or you buy a new copy from Folkestone library... I thought that was Adam Hussain in the visorIsn't that Eggsie at the front?I present without comment...<img src="http://www.nznature.co.nz/nznat/items/images/possumfurnipplewarmers.jpg">i thought about keeping this one to myself……and just dripfeeding it out as if i was finding them every week; but that wouldn't be very sporting would it?<br /><br /><a href="http://ranier.hq.nasa.gov/telerobotics_page/coolrobots.html">Robot of the Week</a> that is without doubtthe best flash animation i have ever seen. how long do u reckon it took to do that? one thousand percent old skool<a href="http://www.wilenkin.com/transformers/Video_player_06_content.html">Breakdancing Transformers</a> do i need to say any more ?RE: one thousand percent old skoolAwwwww, I liked that! Reminds me a bit of the video for "Number One" by Playgroup though. And One Thousand Percent, by the way, is the name of a group of sticker artists based in Budapest but proudly spreading their work all over the world. Here's th... I thought this place was dead... but I'm not sure if posting <a href="http://www.robert-krups.de/inhalt.htm">this</a> is the right thing to try to revive it. Eighties East German photography. The male nudes are especially creepy.Nothing to say todayBeen a bit busy, so no skiving off to watch the football today. I did watch England just about win yesterday, missed the goal. It did make the afternoon go quickly not stopping for lunch until 4pm. Have seen bits and pieces like Italy going out, out ... I thought upstream speed was 512k?That's how I remember it from when I first saw it, which is pretty fast. A mate's theory is that it's only burstable to 4Mb, not constant.What it's there for though isn't it?They must pay a licence or something don't they?I thought BOSE was aceBut I read somewhere that they're not all that... guess what you'd compare them to. Hey, some of my 96k recordings from tape / radio / car boot sale vinyl are very good quality!yeah, I like to share thoughI'm seeing it a bit as a SEO tool too...Thought for the dayFollowing my recent programming successes improving the PO (purchase order) system so it can be used by all of the companies in our group, and how it is acely searchable now, I'm going to expand the searching on this board, try and make it a bit more... yeah, they're not related thoughWhen I get a password for the iMac I might well plug the <strong>IPOD</strong> into it... My <strong>IPOD</strong> connects to my PC at home just fine! It's just when I try and expand my music sharing web a little...That's not the camera phone pictures thoughThat's regular paparazzi topless holiday shots of Charlotte Church... I'm saying the story about her mobile phone pictures being stolen isn't true.The Register thinks it is though, so maybe I'm wrong. Why have these topless shots (not those topless s... ONE THOUSAND new jobs coming to Folkestone!Good news from the BBC:Up to 1,000 jobs will be created in a Kent town over the next two years by a new business park tenant.The Immigration and Nationality Service is to base its headquarters at Shearway Business Park in Folkestone. ... ta, not thought about doing any graphicy work for agesI used to do TONNES of it ten years ago, my fanzine was all done in Corel Draw. Cheers though, I might go look at inkscape as vector based stuff is handy. Gimp seems to be able to do some though anyway, you make "paths" out of vectors and then tell i... Folkestone without the views and the faded grandeurDidn't see Folkestone on the TV last night, that's mostly a good thing I think. Kirstie Allsop and Phil Spencer presented a rundown of the best and worst towns to live in, based on some criteria or other. Folkestone didn't come in the top ten (there'... Yeah, was just pleasant enough thoughDon't my hands look big though?Like some kind of climbing lizard. Also the boys look a bit bored, I hope they're livened up in the final pictures.Thought so, though not got it yetI saw some posts on a forum about it. Still got episode 5 to watch anyway.Do you think she's bothered though?I thought it was only the 1.0 or previous that could do the unauthorised stuff?Gah, have I messed up? We are on 2.60 now. I don't imagine it's easy to change down to an earlier version of the firmware... Cheers for the links...RE: I thought it was only the 1.0 or previous that could do the unauthorised stuff?Anything upto version 2.0 is downgradeable (is that a word?) anyway it wont be long until 2.6 is cracked...although 2.5 is taking a while.My friend has hacked his and now has pretty much every game for it! Although at the present he cant play GTA as ... I had the same thoughtsWell, not seen episode two yet, but it was funny, but not the funniest thing ever. I don't want to sound like the kind of person who settles for "just OK", but it's probably wrong to expect each new comedy programme to be funnier than all the rest.RE: Folkestone without the views and the faded grandeuri think Ashford should be changed to Trashford. This is not a comment on the poor residents of the town but on the aura of the place. absolutely souless.... Yeah it says Sandgate in the piece though<a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/v/93/The%20Grand">The Grand</a> isn't a real hotel any more is it? We asked in there about rooms, and they don't do regular by-the-night rooms I don't think...bob carolgees (without spit the dog)tuesday 12 december, doing the pub quiz and boozingYeah I thought I changed thisThe bloke from HIM? About 2/10 I reckon... Also, oh no, our names have disappeared! I will fix that.The RainmakersDon't know what day in February this was yet... Very poor turnout though apparently.Thin LizzyGot bottled off possibly, though their manager to be was in the audience.James+ Thousand Yard Stare, James were the support, Thousand Yard Stare were the headliners. I think Suede support Thousand Yard Stare in Portsmouth...... The Tearsplus The Subways. First official gig for Brett Anderson and Bernard Butler's new band, though they went and did a couple of sneaky warmups before this in Oxford and somewhere else. Not that great really.... Selling HousesOh yes lover, another one! Only half an hour this time, clearly we don't have to watch it though...Duran DuranCeleb-tastic, we were sat just a couple of rows behind <a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/tag=clarkeology-21#&amp;mode=blended&amp;keyword=stephen+fry" title="Amazon: Stephen Fry">Stephen Fry</a>.<br />Not sure if this was the 14th or the 13 though...stellastarr*plus <strong>The Ordinary Boys</strong> and <strong>The 22s</strong>. Looks like everyone was there to see the Ordinary Boys, but I thought they were a bit ordinary... stellastarr were OK, not quite as convincing as on record though.Camden Crawl IINot just this venue, all around Camden, I saw Collapsed Lung and Moby here though...... Phoenix FestivalI clearly remember <strong>David Devant</strong> and <strong>Holy Barbarians</strong>, <strong>David Bowie</strong>, <strong>Sex Pistols</strong> and <strong>Foo Fighters</strong> too I think, must have seen a lot more though...Chilli FiestaSome sort of chili event on this weekend in Chichester... best we keep the weekend free though I think...ToyahCaberet, hosted by Lee Hurst, with TV Smith, Dave Spikey, Pooka, Crisis Twins and almost certainly the Raymond and Mr Timpkins revue. Not sure this date is right, thought they were all on Fridays...Neds Atomic DustbinI saw them once more on this tour, in Reading uni / poly I think, can't find the date though...TadFirst time they visited WITHOUT <strong>Nirvana</strong> in tow, just my luck...Lighthouse FamilyOops, why was I here, when the Super Furries were down the road? I was working it, but still could have planned that better...... ThurmanBritpop, I thought they were the greatest at the time but it's not all aged wellLongpigsSee that, SIX in a row, <strong>Mansun</strong>, <strong>Perfume</strong>, <strong>Thurman</strong>, <strong>Fluffy</strong>, <strong>Gouge</strong>, <strong>Longpigs</strong>. At the time I thought what a GREAT time this is for music.StarsailorContemporary indie, not all that exciting though.John Peel DayBeamer + A Thousand Leagues Below + The Chase Scene + Lenny + Craig Hammer. All proceds to The Briths Heart FoundationSteak NightFish and vege options too, not sure they still do the more exotic meats though.David Devant and his Spirit WifeBefore I lived in <strong>New Cross</strong>, 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...Fleetwood Mac+ Kilroy. Some time this month, not the 14th, 24th or 25th though, anyone know for sure? Might not even have been the LCH...The Cuban BoysDon't recall if they did their "Hamster Dance" single, I do remember an ace cover of "Self Esteem", though I could possiblybe mixing it up with an earlier Helen Love gig... Plus <strong>The Fighting Cocks</strong>.Lone Star ComedyCan't remember who's playing, someone good off the national circuit though, and we're goingDischarge+ Jester + Days Of Pain + Surgery Without Research. Tickets chaosagency@aol.com. 7.30pmEchobellyPossibly this was 1994, I thought they were one of the first bands I saw at the Joiners, but I've got the details from <a href="http://www.olivergray.com/giglist.html">Oliver Gray's gig list</a>.Michael BoltonBorn: 1953 in New Haven, USAStyle: Rock / PopCheck out: "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" "Soul Provider" "When a Man Loves a...Britain's Got TalentNeed tickets even though it's sold out? This is you!Ricky GervaisRicky Gervais is on tour! And we're going! Actually we're going on the 8th, don't see those online yet though...... Brainwashing: The Science of Thought Control: Kathleen TaylorJLS in GlasgowJLS Tickets X Factor continues to create sure-fire popstars. Although JLS scored the second placebehindAlexandra Burke on the X Factor Show, the British four-piece boyband...