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Portofino
Finsbury Park
The Bishops Finger
the black griffin
The Fall A benefit gig for a journalist Leo Finlay, with Ash and possibly Tiger and Formula 1. Matt Lucas was there. Possibly Travis also played... Mean Fiddler
Wolfsbane Found the ticket now! I went to the gig on my own, then got the last train up to Rugby, where I was staying for college. Can't find details anywhere online. Much stage diving, one of my favourite gig.s The Marquee
Maker Shaker tour Strangelove, Powder, Pusherman and Elcka. I hope I can find some better tickets than this! The Wedgewood Rooms
Supergrass MTV Five Night Stand... wish I could find more details of these online, I know the support acts were good too. Shepherds Bush Empire
Lilys They did a Levi ad I think, we went for the support Hooverdam. Not sure why I've put this as Highbury Garage I think the gig was in Hoxton, but can find no reference online... The Garage
Dubstar plus Definition of Sound The Wedgewood Rooms
Neds Atomic Dustbin I saw them once more on this tour, in Reading uni / poly I think, can't find the date though... Portsmouth Guildhall
Dee-Lite plus PM Dawn. A Nixdorf friend's birthday, the only gig we could find in town to go to. Bootsy Collins played bass for them at this show. Birmingham Academy
Gorillaz I was definitely at this gig, but I was definitely at that David Devant gig too, perhaps one of the dates is wrong, or maybe the times worked out... Fabric
Mudhoney Were you at this gig? Did you see an inflatable lady crowdsurfing? That was mine, I won it in a raffle in the Good Mixer just before the gig. Electric Ballroom
Don't let your weekend finish early! DENY that it is time to go back to work by going to a gig tonight! PopEx bands are in ACTION... [Tuesday 25 April 2000]
New Bands Lowfinger and Mo' Solid Gold bought their way onto PopEx this week... [Tuesday 25 July 2000]
Another competition winner "Slugmonkey wins" Lowfinger stuff... [Thursday 10 August 2000]
Haven't had one of these for a while... London's finest, the Fighting Cocks, play Kentish Town Bull and Gate tonight... [Tuesday 22 August 2000]
Ever banged your finger in a door? HA, that's not the half of it... [Friday 13 October 2000]
Sean Bean Finchley Road [Friday 22 December 2000]
Filth Finale Let that be an end to this Cradle of Filth / T-shirts saga... [Wednesday 17 January 2001]
Angela Griffin Bluewater [Monday 12 February 2001]
I should start making use of the facilities New albums this week from Pixies, My Vitriol, Lowfinger and Turin Brakes... [Tuesday 6 March 2001]
A gig for the cockneys A big show at Spitz, Spitalfields Market, tomorrow night... [Friday 16 March 2001]
Ben The Boffin The Big Weatherspoons pub, charing cross road [Monday 21 May 2001]
Sean Hughes The Faltering Fullback, Finsbury Park [Saturday 9 June 2001]
Finley Quaye Portobello Road, London [Friday 27 July 2001]
Friday Afternoon Education If you prefer a musical form of the story check out urcell's "Dido and Aeneas".. a fine piece of music that will never make top divis... [Friday 27 July 2001]
Oasis tickets on sale now! Top gigs in Finsbury Park this summer... [Saturday 2 March 2002]
Day By Day Lots of ROCK here, including ace new stuff from Serafin... [Monday 8 April 2002]
Iceland Rock Hmm, not rock as such, but Leaves are definitely Icelandic... [Wednesday 10 April 2002]
BRMC Tour Can you win tickets? To be honest I'm not sure right now, click me and find out! [Thursday 9 May 2002]
Gruff Rhys Finsbury Park [Monday 10 June 2002]
Dermot O'Dermot Finsbury Park [Monday 10 June 2002]
Flawed only manchester's finest [Wednesday 2 October 2002]
John Feldmann - lead singer of Goldfinger Outside Bristol Academy [Friday 6 December 2002]
The Cheeky Girls headline Glastonbury 2003 Or will it be REM? Fingers crossed... [Friday 13 December 2002]
PopEx is FINNISHED! European consortium dominates popex, and we're back to the 80's on the radio... does life get better than this? [Thursday 16 January 2003]
Brownswood Library [Wednesday 28 May 2003]
Can find very little on Brownswood Library [Wednesday 28 May 2003]
Star Spangles Noisy, nice... Find out more about them at www.thestarspangles.com. [Tuesday 1 July 2003]
Serafin Barfly Residency Hmm, it's already started, why was I only told about this today? [Friday 11 July 2003]
Fin At the Bull and Gate, this Thursday. [Monday 4 August 2003]
Added some more Clarkes [Tuesday 16 September 2003]
Clarks and Clarkes [Monday 22 September 2003]
F WINDEBANK [Sunday 12 October 2003]
RE: F WINDEBANK [Sunday 12 October 2003]
RE: F WINDEBANK [Monday 13 October 2003]
The Sussex Weald [Monday 27 October 2003]
Suede split [Thursday 6 November 2003]
Suede [Monday 1 December 2003]
Suede onstage at 7.30pm [Wednesday 10 December 2003]
Suede @ London Astoria [Saturday 13 December 2003]
Suede were amazing [Monday 15 December 2003]
Captain Hollister Finsbury Park [Sunday 21 December 2003]
Chav [Monday 2 February 2004]
Rapture / Raveonettes / Spiritualized All at the Barfly this weekend! [Thursday 5 February 2004]
The lead singer from The Fine Young Cannibals Cally Swimming Pool, Caledonian Road [Friday 5 March 2004]
now…where can we find a picture of a whale with an erection? [Tuesday 20 April 2004]
That whale [Tuesday 20 April 2004]
how do you circumsize a whale? [Tuesday 20 April 2004]
RE: That whale [Tuesday 20 April 2004]
Where do you find out how heavy it is? [Wednesday 21 April 2004]
RE: That whale [Wednesday 21 April 2004]
"When the Saudi people finally rise up in revolt... [Sunday 25 April 2004]
where can i find my nearst furry? [Friday 28 May 2004]
Sada (Ex big brother) Finsbury Park tube [Monday 14 June 2004]
Show Us Yer Seagulls [Tuesday 22 June 2004]
quite how you manage to find [Tuesday 22 June 2004]
They give me the fear! [Tuesday 22 June 2004]
Arf! GULLS ON FILM
You obviously have a career working for the Sun ahaead of you. [Wednesday 23 June 2004]
Not my puns [Wednesday 23 June 2004]
The Final Countdown [Tuesday 13 July 2004]
Is it when "Everything is Illuminated" is released?
Go here [Wednesday 14 July 2004]
wedding countdown? [Wednesday 14 July 2004]
new star wars film? [Wednesday 14 July 2004]
Is there a prize for this.
Bazzer [Thursday 15 July 2004]
Eastenders Doctor Legg Finsbury Park and Gt Portland St [Friday 16 July 2004]
hi my 7 greatgrand father was nicholas windebank born about 1679. he was married to an elizabeth. they had a son nicholas christened acording to th... [Thursday 29 July 2004]
Re: Nicholas Windebank [Saturday 14 August 2004]
finding family [Sunday 26 September 2004]
Hi Shane,
Some Clarkes cousins went to Oz, but not sure who yet
Bazzer
[Thursday 7 October 2004]
Suede reunion [Wednesday 13 October 2004]
God wouldnt that be fab?!?!
Not sure about the Morrissey thing though, after what he said about Brett "He will never forgive God ... [Wednesday 13 October 2004]
It's definitely happening [Wednesday 13 October 2004]
Oh my GOD! OK now I am excited. Really excited.....
It would be a massive Morrissey back track if they did support him however,... [Wednesday 13 October 2004]
Some in the studio snaps [Monday 18 October 2004]
Infinite Loops [Tuesday 2 November 2004]
Find a property [Friday 19 November 2004]
A high amount of homeowners in an area means that it has the best affordability for the demographic who wants to live there. Not that that really m... [Monday 22 November 2004]
Yeah all a bit wooly [Monday 22 November 2004]
We don't want no Demographic's living in our part of Fareham, send them all back to Demographica!
Bazzer [Tuesday 23 November 2004]
Having checked out your link to that Find A Property website it would appear that it means Fareham has the highest number of owners actually living... [Wednesday 24 November 2004]
Zammo Hythe, Kent [Thursday 9 December 2004]
RE: Zammo [Thursday 9 December 2004]
I don't really know the area too well [Thursday 9 December 2004]
Hmm: "Recently our company released a string quartet tribute to The Darkness. I would love to send you a copy for linking, review... [Tuesday 14 December 2004]
RE: Zammo [Tuesday 14 December 2004]
It was definitely him [Tuesday 14 December 2004]
am [Tuesday 14 December 2004]
It's hard to know [Wednesday 15 December 2004]
Hmm, having a lot of Apple related computer problems there! [Wednesday 15 December 2004]
yeah, they're not related though [Wednesday 15 December 2004]
How you getting on with Bulldog DSL btw? [Wednesday 15 December 2004]
fine thanks [Wednesday 15 December 2004]
RE: I don't really know the area too well [Thursday 6 January 2005]
Will do [Thursday 6 January 2005]
F Windibank [Monday 14 February 2005]
UrbanDictionary.com: Define Your World [Tuesday 15 February 2005]
Somefing funny going on [Wednesday 2 March 2005]
Skype [Wednesday 16 March 2005]
Bluggcast [Thursday 17 March 2005]
It's just fine [Thursday 17 March 2005]
hehehe. not at all.
do you use opml at all?
:)
[Sunday 20 March 2005]
No haven't used it [Monday 21 March 2005]
The sound of sadness [Tuesday 22 March 2005]
Edward, not Spencer knobhead. Further proof that you never listen to me. Probably a symptom of sevenyearitis... [Tuesday 22 March 2005]
DEFINITELY Spencer [Tuesday 22 March 2005]
Adam Curry saviour of the universe!!! [Tuesday 29 March 2005]
Can find only one mention of that page [Tuesday 29 March 2005]
A detail of that Needless Jam picture [Tuesday 29 March 2005]
Windibank family tree [Friday 8 April 2005]
RE: Arthur Westbrook [Saturday 16 April 2005]
"When the rest of the track is finished in 2007 it will be possible to commute from St Pancras to Folkestone in 35 minutes" [Tuesday 19 April 2005]
Nicola's Portofino [Monday 25 April 2005]
RE: Windibank family tree [Wednesday 27 April 2005]
RE: Windibank family tree [Thursday 28 April 2005]
alice and arthur westbrook [Thursday 9 June 2005]
windibank / goodall [Thursday 9 June 2005]
Windibank [Monday 25 July 2005]
Dodger is a GREAT name for someone's mum! [Tuesday 26 July 2005]
Windibanks [Tuesday 26 July 2005]
Nicola's Portofino menu [Wednesday 3 August 2005]
Windibank family tree [Tuesday 16 August 2005]
You didn't leave an email address there [Tuesday 16 August 2005]
Windibank family tree [Tuesday 16 August 2005]
Daniel P. Phinney [Saturday 27 August 2005]
Can't find a mention of Daniel P. Phinney on my site [Tuesday 30 August 2005]
No D P Phinney on the Titanic site.
Pops [Tuesday 30 August 2005]
Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records [Tuesday 27 September 2005]
RE: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records [Tuesday 27 September 2005]
Der [Tuesday 27 September 2005]
RE: Der [Tuesday 27 September 2005]
RE: F WINDEBANK [Wednesday 19 October 2005]
RE: Windibank family tree [Sunday 23 October 2005]
RE: [Thursday 3 November 2005]
Primal Scream definitely coming to Folkestone [Monday 7 November 2005]
La Vue [Thursday 22 December 2005]
You should call La Vue to find out [Thursday 22 December 2005]
RE: [Friday 23 December 2005]
RE: F WINDEBANK [Sunday 29 January 2006]
RE: F WINDEBANK [Monday 30 January 2006]
RE: Windibank family tree [Thursday 2 February 2006]
RE: Windibank family tree [Sunday 12 February 2006]
William of Orange family tree [Monday 13 February 2006]
RE: F WINDEBANK [Wednesday 15 February 2006]
RE: F WINDEBANK [Saturday 4 March 2006]
No go zone [Thursday 6 April 2006]
Marks and Spencer definitely closing http://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/news.asp?article_id=25857 [Friday 7 April 2006]
I like this, and will repeat is as FACT [Friday 21 April 2006]
RE: I like this, and will repeat is as FACT [Monday 24 April 2006]
Woo, good work whoever you are! [Monday 24 April 2006]
RE: Windibank [Tuesday 25 April 2006]
...fingers crossed anyway! [Tuesday 25 April 2006]
Dover??? [Wednesday 26 April 2006]
Ah Dover was thrown in as a bit of a gamble [Wednesday 26 April 2006]
Council want both D'Haan's plans AND Goddens? [Sunday 7 May 2006]
I couldn't find mention of this in the paper [Sunday 7 May 2006]
RE: I couldn't find mention of this in the paper [Sunday 7 May 2006]
Godden will sell the land quite happily though [Monday 8 May 2006]
RE: Godden will sell the land quite happily though [Tuesday 9 May 2006]
I'm sure I read this in the paper [Wednesday 10 May 2006]
RE: I'm sure I read this in the paper [Wednesday 10 May 2006]
RE: Nicola's Portofino menu [Thursday 27 July 2006]
Interesting Folkestone / Waterstones / Ottakars rumour [Monday 4 September 2006]
RE: Interesting Folkestone / Waterstones / Ottakars rumour [Monday 11 September 2006]
RE: Interesting Folkestone / Waterstones / Ottakars rumour [Monday 11 September 2006]
I will see if I can find the article [Monday 11 September 2006]
Finally [Tuesday 3 October 2006]
RE: [Tuesday 3 October 2006]
Good work on the blog! [Tuesday 3 October 2006]
RE: Clarks and Clarkes [Friday 1 December 2006]
How are we supposed to find out if we've accidentally intermarried now??? [Friday 1 December 2006]
RE: How are we supposed to find out if we've accidentally intermarried now??? [Friday 1 December 2006]
Have you seen Clare's family anyway..? [Friday 1 December 2006]
RE: Windibank [Sunday 28 January 2007]
Rabbits and finches [Tuesday 6 February 2007]
RE: Rabbits and finches [Wednesday 7 February 2007]
if you log in you don't need to type the letters and numbers [Wednesday 7 February 2007]
RE: if you log in you don't need to type the letters and numbers [Wednesday 7 February 2007]
Old Speckled Hen [Thursday 8 February 2007]
arr, cheers [Thursday 8 February 2007]
Who sets their ebay auction to finish at 6pm on a Friday? [Friday 15 June 2007]
Leaving finger prints behind at a burglary - BAD [Tuesday 18 September 2007]
An aggressive youth in a tracksuit, should not be hard to find... [Wednesday 26 September 2007]
Rye Harbour [Wednesday 28 November 2007]
sounds like the map is wrong [Wednesday 28 November 2007]
I can't find "The Last Golden Arrow" [Wednesday 28 November 2007]
Great service and food [Monday 10 December 2007]
RE: Great service and food [Monday 10 December 2007]
RE: Great service and food [Monday 10 December 2007]
That's Portofino they / you are on about [Monday 10 December 2007]
Things I didn't buy in Brussels (part one) Could be a long list of things I didn't buy, but here's something I nearly bought... [Wednesday 19 December 2007]
When will they learn? [Sunday 30 December 2007]
Whole lot of interesting detail there, though you do sound a bit bitter [Monday 31 December 2007]
also "literally dozens turned up on the opening night [to find the place full]" [Monday 31 December 2007]
RE: Whole lot of interesting detail there, though you do sound a bit bitter [Friday 4 January 2008]
RE: Windibank [Friday 4 January 2008]
That was posted two years ago, I guess they're unlikely to find you again now [Friday 4 January 2008]
Do you really think DeHaan has made any money on this yet? [Friday 4 January 2008]
Through to the semi-finals [Friday 18 January 2008]
Who says the housing market is dead? [Monday 21 January 2008]
RE: Who says the housing market is dead? [Monday 21 January 2008]
the text entry box is just something I was trying out at work [Monday 21 January 2008]
Black Monday [Tuesday 22 January 2008]
RE: the text entry box is just something I was trying out at work [Wednesday 23 January 2008]
RE: the text entry box is just something I was trying out at work [Wednesday 23 January 2008]
RE: Do you really think DeHaan has made any money on this yet? [Friday 15 February 2008]
Folkestone recycling [Friday 15 February 2008]
There are definitely glass and can recycling points at the supermarkets [Friday 15 February 2008]
Quiet few days [Monday 25 February 2008]
RE: Quiet few days [Friday 29 February 2008]
A response, hurrah! [Friday 29 February 2008]
RE: Folkestone recycling [Saturday 1 March 2008]
RE: Quiet few days [Saturday 1 March 2008]
For a bit, for Canterbury [Saturday 1 March 2008]
RE: For a bit, for Canterbury [Saturday 1 March 2008]
If the high speed rail link is even finished by then, that sounds about right [Saturday 1 March 2008]
Folkestone Harbour reef [Tuesday 4 March 2008]
Lost Season finale [Monday 14 April 2008]
Useful tips for guitar beginners! [Thursday 29 May 2008]
Stop moaning about sore fingers, call yourself a man? [Thursday 29 May 2008]
It's not cheating, it's perfectly valid [Thursday 29 May 2008]
did your spell checker kick in there? [Friday 30 May 2008]
Where can I find listings for Club NME Canterbury? [Friday 27 June 2008]
I bought a thing [Monday 30 June 2008]
MJ Hibbett's Exciting Life In Rock press launch and things [Monday 14 July 2008]
DESPERATE TO FIND FAMILY MEMBERS WITH SURNAME WEBBER [Tuesday 15 July 2008]
RE: DESPERATE TO FIND FAMILY MEMBERS WITH SURNAME WEBBER [Tuesday 15 July 2008]
RE: MJ Hibbett's Exciting Life In Rock press launch and things [Monday 21 July 2008]
Yes you must [Monday 21 July 2008]
RE: Yes you must [Wednesday 23 July 2008]
£1.5k for the month? My mortgage is more than that! [Wednesday 23 July 2008]
RE: Windibank family tree [Friday 25 July 2008]
RE: F WINDEBANK [Saturday 26 July 2008]
If we could get this for £100 that would be FINE... [Thursday 7 August 2008]
Tipping etiquette [Tuesday 12 August 2008]
RE: Tipping etiquette [Wednesday 13 August 2008]
What should I go find them and give them money now??? [Wednesday 13 August 2008]
RE: What should I go find them and give them money now??? [Wednesday 13 August 2008]
Ah, see, that's family, that's different! [Wednesday 13 August 2008]
RE: Tipping etiquette [Monday 18 August 2008]
Yes, very simple stuff [Monday 18 August 2008]
Linksys WVC54G wireless camera, btinternet SMTP and gmail [Monday 6 October 2008]
And the camera's working at last [Monday 6 October 2008]
RE: And the camera's working at last [Tuesday 7 October 2008]
it's definitely cheaper than a webcam and a dedicated server [Tuesday 7 October 2008]
RE: Linksys WVC54G wireless camera, btinternet SMTP and gmail [Friday 31 October 2008]
Thanks Mark, I hope someone finds that helpful [Saturday 1 November 2008]
Another barney in Fareham, tsk [Wednesday 31 December 2008]
Solid oak dining table - £16 [Tuesday 13 January 2009]
RE: Solid oak dining table - GBP16 [Friday 16 January 2009]
No, did you see the price it finally went for? [Friday 16 January 2009]
RE: Solid oak dining table - GBP16 [Saturday 17 January 2009]
Hey stranger [Saturday 17 January 2009]
RE: Hey stranger [Sunday 18 January 2009]
If you only buy one 20 inch canvas print of Paul Ross this year, this is the one to get [Wednesday 28 January 2009]
RE: If you only buy one 20 inch canvas print of Paul Ross this year, this is the one to get [Saturday 31 January 2009]
Hmm I will have to find a way to sneak the ebay ads into the feed... [Saturday 31 January 2009]
Free gig Thursday to find the best local talent for music festival Another battle of the bands heat at the Frenchman [Tuesday 10 February 2009]
RE: When will they learn? [Monday 4 May 2009]
Just to clarify [Tuesday 5 May 2009]
The Hub cycle shop in Sandgate is ace OK mostly I went in for the cafe, but what a lovely place [Saturday 10 July 2010]
The Ship Inn has finally been extended [Saturday 10 July 2010]
Gate 28 has a pool table now [Saturday 10 July 2010]
The Clarendon is now a free house called The Earl of Clarendon [Saturday 10 July 2010]
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