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Hop Kweng 1 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2BZ 01303 256532

Hope And Anchor 207 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 1RL 01634 830545

Django’s coffee shop Rendezvous St, Folkestone, Kent CT20 1, UK 01797 362016

The Bishops Finger 13, St. Dunstans St, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AF

The Hop Pocket Bossingham Road, Bossingham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 6DY

Cape Of Good Hope 1 Iffley Road, Oxford OX4 1EA

the hub cycle shop 61-63 sandgate high street, sandgate, folkestone, kent ct20 3ah 01303 210 311

Pet Shop Boys Passport gig Barfly The Monarch, 49 Chalk Farm Road, London NW1 8AN [Saturday 6 March 2004]

Suede Last gig ever! Played some great sets, the gig seemingly got chopped short, we left to the ghostly strains of "We'll Meet Again"... I hope we do. Astoria 157 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EN 020 7434 9592 [Saturday 13 December 2003]

Maker Shaker tour Strangelove, Powder, Pusherman and Elcka. I hope I can find some better tickets than this! The Wedgewood Rooms 147b Albert Rd, Southsea, Hampshire PO4 0JW 023 9286 3911 [Sunday 5 November 1995]

Symposium Where I met Clare, bless! Hope I got that year right... Also, oddly Sylvester McCoy was there at the after show. Electric Ballroom Camden, London NW1 8QP [Wednesday 4 June 1997]

Glastonbury 2000 Loved BLOODHOUND GANG, David Bowie, Pet Shop Boys, and Travis... Glastonbury Worthy Farm, Somerset [Thursday 22 June 2000]

Big Top Frenzy Festival in Guildhall Square, Firework Party, The Rubber Bishops (Bill Bailey + Kevin Eldon, Midway Still, Alan Parker, Atilla The Stockbroker, Eat, Back To The Planet, Mega City Four, Trevor & Simon + Portsmouth Guildhall Portsmouth [Thursday 2 August 1990]

Editors I'm going to this one, hope they play Killing Moon. Leas Cliff Hall The Leas, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2DZ 01303 228600 [Tuesday 23 March 2010]

Stephen Fry: My Autobigoraphy (Part II) - Live! We're going to this, was Clare's birthday present... there is a signing too, hope we have time to meet you Mr Fry! Royal Festival Hall Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX [Monday 13 September 2010]

Glastonbury 1999 I only remember REM I hope i wrote more on popex at the time that I can find later... Glastonbury Worthy Farm, Somerset [Thursday 24 June 1999]

Uncle Bob's Wedding Reception Uncle Bob's, the reunion! Back upstairs at the Garage! We will go to this, combine it with a middle aged xmas shopping expedition... The Garage 20 Highbury Corner, Islington London N5 1RD [Saturday 18 December 2010]

Quite literarily, let's ROCK! Borders Bookshop on Oxford St has a whole host of free gigs coming up, including Clint Boon Experience on the 12th of May... [Thursday 27 April 2000]

Glastonbury: BLUDDY GRATE I is BACK from GLASTONBURY and the Bloodhound Gang ROCKED THE HOUSE. Field, they rocked the FIELD... [Monday 26 June 2000]

Upper Street Fighting Man The Fighting Cocks play at Islington's Hope and Anchor on Wednesday 28th... [Tuesday 27 June 2000]

Rubens Barrichello Cambridge, England - Lion Yard Shopping Centre [Friday 22 September 2000]

It's in the shops! The debut proper Fighting Cocks single is out... [Monday 25 September 2000]

Steve Lamacq Surrey University Bookshop [Thursday 5 October 2000]

Pierce Brosnan Wells Cathedral Shop, Somerset [Tuesday 17 October 2000]

Morten Oslo shopping centre... [Thursday 2 November 2000]

Ian Brown Whitleys shopping centre [Wednesday 20 December 2000]

Rock is the new Hip Hop Alice Cooper Tour... [Thursday 8 February 2001]

Jack DJ tonight... Hope you didn't forget... [Saturday 10 February 2001]

And a gig that you CAN go to... Cousteau play for free, and not for free... [Wednesday 21 February 2001]

Sunday Sunday Smoke some fags and play some pool... [Saturday 10 March 2001]

Simon Fowler and Oscar Harrison Window's music shop, newcastle upon tyne [Monday 12 March 2001]

Lauren laverne (or Sarah off Eastenders) Thresher wine shop, Narborough Rd, Leicester [Tuesday 20 March 2001]

Danny and Noel Covent Garden outside my shop [Sunday 25 March 2001]

Bill Bailey (of 'Spaced' etc..) Index catelogue shop, Hammersmith [Wednesday 28 March 2001]

Friends of PopEx CHEERS to you all... today is a lovely day all round... [Thursday 29 March 2001]

Suzanne and Kim Merry hill Shopping Centre in Dudley [Tuesday 3 April 2001]

Cornershop/Clinton London Mean Fiddler (LA2) [Sunday 10 June 2001]

Thom Yorke A pastry shop in Oxford [Wednesday 20 June 2001]

Running Order Nah, can't be bothered... hope you're having an ace bank holiday weekend! [Friday 24 August 2001]

PopEx Ticket Shop Now Online See who's touring, search for gigs in your area, or check when your favourite band are playing... [Thursday 6 September 2001]

Gracchus out of Gladiator Sesame Health Food Shop [Monday 19 November 2001]

Sporty (ex-) Spice In my shop - Covent Garden [Thursday 6 December 2001]

Happy New Year Let's hope it's a good one... [Tuesday 1 January 2002]

I was hoping that Queen musical was a JOKE! Looks like it opens on the 15th of May, get tickets here... [Tuesday 5 February 2002]

Ready to ROCK tonight??? If you are reading this bit, possibly it was last night., hope you were there... [Wednesday 6 February 2002]

Primal Scream Tickets on sale now! Hope you got one... [Wednesday 27 March 2002]

Oasis tickets on sale now Hope you were quick enough... [Wednesday 24 April 2002]

Glastonbury, Sold Out! Hope you got your ticket via popEx... [Wednesday 24 April 2002]

Owen Hopkin Chalk Farm, Heading East [Wednesday 26 February 2003]

Hope this is legit Charity auction, bid for signed Coldplay stuff... [Tuesday 11 March 2003]

Mark Owen Kendal health food shop [Wednesday 2 April 2003]

Vini Reilly Oklahoma Cafe/Shop Manchester [Saturday 26 July 2003]

Kerrang Awards Full nominations to appear in this thread, hope it works out! [Thursday 7 August 2003]

Folkestone hopeful [Friday 17 October 2003]

Jo McGann Regent Street, nr Oasis and Topshop, [Thursday 30 October 2003]

Music Passport [Friday 30 January 2004]

David Gray Passport Gig [Friday 30 January 2004]

Ash Passport Gig [Friday 30 January 2004]

I met this girl on Monday, took her for a drink on Tuesday, we were doing a music passport show at Barfly London ... [Friday 30 January 2004]

The Darkness Passport Gig [Friday 30 January 2004]

The Cure Passport Gig [Friday 30 January 2004]

The Pet Shop Boys [Saturday 31 January 2004]

Pet Shop Boys / Turbonegro / Iggy Pop / Barfly This press release jams a lot in! [Tuesday 2 March 2004]

Darkness Music Passport review [Monday 8 March 2004]

RE: Darkness Music Passport review [Monday 8 March 2004]

RE: Darkness Music Passport review [Thursday 11 March 2004]

Pet Shop Boys review [Thursday 11 March 2004]

Pet Shop Boys pictures [Wednesday 21 April 2004]

Kick ass korean hip hop fighty movie [Monday 26 April 2004]

n.b. [Monday 26 April 2004]

Marvel does Hip Hop [Friday 30 April 2004]

RE: Marvel does Hip Hop [Saturday 1 May 2004]

Another day, another hangover [Friday 7 May 2004]

RE: Another day, another hangover [Monday 17 May 2004]

Hopefully they're waiting for me at work today [Monday 17 May 2004]

Hip hop nation question yourself [Tuesday 18 May 2004]

Secret Shopper coming soon... [Friday 25 June 2004]

Whopper of a weekend [Wednesday 14 July 2004]

Hot. Busy. [Thursday 12 August 2004]

You F**kin' MOOK [Friday 13 August 2004]

Luckily they didn't get their Dad's looks! [Friday 13 August 2004]

Let's hope they hold their beer better than the old man ! [Friday 13 August 2004]

I'd imagine if they opened their mouths, there would be a similarity ! [Friday 13 August 2004]

Bank holiday WEEKENDER! [Tuesday 31 August 2004]

A Night At The Hip-Hopera [Friday 1 October 2004]

Ah man, I missed Kirstie... [Monday 4 October 2004]

hello [Tuesday 5 October 2004]

Doh! Hope things get better [Tuesday 5 October 2004]

proxy shmoxy [Wednesday 6 October 2004]

Check to see if your evil hitler organisation has installed a socks server somehere and if they have go forth and install yourself a socks client a... [Thursday 7 October 2004]

Brett Anderson [Saturday 9 October 2004]

Did he look high on diesel and gasoline to you? [Monday 11 October 2004]

God, I sincerely hope so... otherwise all my fantasies are shattered [Monday 11 October 2004]

If you blog it, they will come [Tuesday 2 November 2004]

gay!

Lx
[Tuesday 2 November 2004]

did I saw laura ashley? [Tuesday 2 November 2004]

Dennis Hopper [Monday 22 November 2004]

Richard Branson [Monday 22 November 2004]

hello, hello [Monday 22 November 2004]

Progress [Friday 7 January 2005]

well i hope [Friday 7 January 2005]

Allowed? [Saturday 8 January 2005]

well u live [Monday 10 January 2005]

Neil Fox [Thursday 3 February 2005]

Did he show you his chopper? [Thursday 3 February 2005]

Property Ladder [Tuesday 5 April 2005]

my god [Tuesday 5 April 2005]

Why do people go on that show and STILL not listen? [Tuesday 5 April 2005]

no [Tuesday 5 April 2005]

Cat Fight [Tuesday 5 April 2005]

Hope I spelled her name correctly [Tuesday 5 April 2005]

Randall and Hopkirk (Disqualified) [Wednesday 27 April 2005]

RE: Terror-torial Commuting [Wednesday 27 April 2005]

RE: Randall and Hopkirk (Disqualified) [Wednesday 27 April 2005]

is dandruff not cool then? [Wednesday 27 April 2005]

Yes might well do [Wednesday 27 April 2005]

A day of successful interweb shopping [Friday 29 April 2005]

RE: A day of successful interweb shopping [Sunday 1 May 2005]

Get of the internets and go to bed [Monday 2 May 2005]

Rendezvous Street, Folkestone [Monday 6 June 2005]

Is it a nice flat? Is it new? [Monday 6 June 2005]

Prince Albert [Tuesday 7 June 2005]

Hi, can tell you took the photo a while ago, ours is the floor with all the windowboxes and have now got hanging baskets. Flower display now flouri... [Tuesday 7 June 2005]

By the way, the views from the windows are outstanding. Look on BBC Kent photo weather gallery, and photos 1, 2 and 4 are the views from our front ... [Tuesday 7 June 2005]

What's the tattoo of? [Tuesday 7 June 2005]

There's a couple of pages on the Prince Albert in that book [Tuesday 7 June 2005]

BBC Kent weather gallery [Tuesday 7 June 2005]

Woo got me The Tears album [Tuesday 14 June 2005]

is it any good? [Friday 17 June 2005]

Not listened to it yet [Sunday 19 June 2005]

Prince Albert [Sunday 19 June 2005]

Pub Front(Prince Albert) [Sunday 19 June 2005]

Speaking of bars, we went to the Mariner today [Sunday 19 June 2005]

well chop chop [Monday 20 June 2005]

MARVELLOUS weekend then [Monday 20 June 2005]

i hope [Tuesday 21 June 2005]

Prince Albert [Thursday 30 June 2005]

What sort of shop, any idea? [Thursday 30 June 2005]

SARAH BEENY [Friday 1 July 2005]

Raleigh Chopper for sale [Tuesday 20 September 2005]

Huckle Family Tree... [Wednesday 28 September 2005]

RE: Huckle Family Tree... [Wednesday 28 September 2005]

RE: Huckle Family Tree... [Sunday 20 November 2005]

Always nice to see a result! [Monday 21 November 2005]

RE: Huckle Family Tree... [Tuesday 3 January 2006]

The Ramones in Canterbury [Thursday 2 February 2006]

Found another connection between The Ramones and Canterbury [Sunday 12 February 2006]

Aha, found it now [Sunday 12 February 2006]

Chops! [Sunday 2 April 2006]

Spicy Cabbage Soup Recipe [Monday 3 April 2006]

RE: Huckle Family Tree... [Saturday 24 June 2006]

No connection to our family I hope, but [Friday 14 July 2006]

Costa Coffee coming to Folkestone [Wednesday 30 August 2006]

Work continues apace at the shop [Monday 4 September 2006]

'Incompetent' Home Office let Russian shoplifter go free | the Daily Mail [Tuesday 19 September 2006]

New shop new shop new shop [Friday 3 November 2006]

Bishop bashing [Tuesday 19 December 2006]

'Hope value' spurs Kent commuter housing market [Tuesday 19 December 2006]

Magic darts [Monday 15 January 2007]

RE: Magic darts [Monday 15 January 2007]

I think I would be joint top too [Monday 15 January 2007]

RE: Always nice to see a result! [Thursday 1 February 2007]

Let the coffee wars begin! [Wednesday 14 February 2007]

RE: Let the coffee wars begin! [Friday 16 February 2007]

Is Nero that much better? [Friday 16 February 2007]

Some shopping [Sunday 18 February 2007]

RE: Let the coffee wars begin! [Monday 26 February 2007]

A Cafe Nero in Folkestone [Tuesday 27 February 2007]

Good second hand bookshop in Folkestone [Tuesday 24 April 2007]

The Hope Inn [Tuesday 8 May 2007]

I like The Hope too [Tuesday 8 May 2007]

RE: Huckle Family Tree... [Friday 11 May 2007]

Clarke family in St Helens, merseyside [Friday 11 May 2007]

Hopefully someone can [Saturday 12 May 2007]

Meet the new boss [Thursday 17 May 2007]

RE: Meet the new boss [Thursday 17 May 2007]

Hey, it has been ages [Thursday 17 May 2007]

RE: Hey, it has been ages [Thursday 17 May 2007]

Looks like Leeds might be safe for a while [Friday 18 May 2007]

RE: Looks like Leeds might be safe for a while [Friday 18 May 2007]

hope the conference is good [Friday 18 May 2007]

well, er... [Friday 18 May 2007]

Ha ha, you're in on the computer on a Friday night, you spaz! [Friday 18 May 2007]

Nob off [Friday 18 May 2007]

She's good, she's a city high flyer [Friday 18 May 2007]

Sweet [Friday 18 May 2007]

I used to see Allan about once a year [Friday 18 May 2007]

He used to say the same thing. [Friday 18 May 2007]

Really pictures of pies [Friday 18 May 2007]

More food porn available on flickr now [Thursday 24 May 2007]

that food looks ridiculous [Friday 25 May 2007]

RE: Let the coffee wars begin! [Sunday 27 May 2007]

RE: Huckle Family Tree... [Wednesday 25 July 2007]

RE: Huckle Family Tree... [Wednesday 25 July 2007]

I hope someone gets back to you [Wednesday 25 July 2007]

About to move to Folkestone [Friday 16 November 2007]

Bon chance! [Friday 16 November 2007]

RE: Bon chance! [Friday 16 November 2007]

Lots of antique shops in Sandgate [Monday 19 November 2007]

Lower Deck Music Club this Wednesday If you're reading this, you've probably missed it... maybe next Wednesday? Let's hope this is a regular thing... [Monday 19 November 2007]

Bouverie Place shopping centre opens this Monday [Thursday 22 November 2007]

Fake GAP voucher [Saturday 24 November 2007]

RE: Fake GAP voucher [Sunday 25 November 2007]

She's off work all this week [Monday 26 November 2007]

RE: Is Nero that much better? [Monday 26 November 2007]

only one music shop and one coffee shop isn't it? [Tuesday 27 November 2007]

Hiring a cart or stall in Hempstead Valley shopping centre Gillingham [Tuesday 27 November 2007]

Good evening back to you! [Thursday 29 November 2007]

happy new year! [Tuesday 1 January 2008]

Happy new year Pauly! [Thursday 3 January 2008]

Cheers hope it is for you too [Friday 4 January 2008]

fruit veg [Saturday 12 January 2008]

Buy it now, £175? [Tuesday 15 January 2008]

hi hopes dashed!! [Tuesday 18 March 2008]

A proper slating for cafe belge! [Tuesday 18 March 2008]

RE: A proper slating for cafe belge! [Friday 21 March 2008]

good point re the jumping graphics, been meaning to fix that for a while [Tuesday 25 March 2008]

RE: Hiring a cart or stall in Hempstead Valley shopping centre Gillingham [Wednesday 26 March 2008]

Photoshop Express [Friday 28 March 2008]

RE: Photoshop Express [Friday 28 March 2008]

What editing do Flickr have built in though? [Friday 28 March 2008]

RE: What editing do Flickr have built in though? [Saturday 29 March 2008]

Neil Young and The Mighty Boosh [Tuesday 22 April 2008]

Popbitch is in good company.. [Friday 9 May 2008]

RE: Popbitch is in good company.. [Wednesday 14 May 2008]

betting shop / brothel are two different floors of the building [Thursday 15 May 2008]

Speaking of journeys through time and space... Come with us now on a journey through time and space... to the world of The Mighty Boosh. In Paddock Wood [Thursday 5 June 2008]

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