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Rain and "rain" related stuff, including places, pubbing, gigs and posts about rain. If you have something to contribute concerning rain that is not mentioned here, please chip in. Particularly if you have something to contribute concerning local pubbing or other places, home brew, ale, or appley goodness. Cheers.
Rainham Oasthouse
Rainy's
Rainbow
Bahrain International Circuit
Cheese and Grain
Rainbow Bar
Rainbow Warehouse
The Rainbow Pub
Rain
Underneath Piccadilly Train Station
The Rainmakers Don't know what day in February this was yet... Very poor turnout though apparently. Leas Cliff Hall
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
New Order Pissed down with rain. Crystal, Transmission, Regret, Ceremony, 60 Miles An Hour, Atmosphere, Brutal, Close Range, She's Lost Control, Bizarre Love Triangle, True Faith, Temptation, Love Will Tear Us Apart, (Encore) Digital (with John Simm), Blue Mond Finsbury Park
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
David Bowie Plus Suede and Divine Comedy. It booted it down with rain, but we had a great time. Old Trafford Cricket Ground [Wednesday 10 July 2002]
DAVID GRAY - SOLD OUT Trained as a painter at the Liverpool College of Art, David Gray eschewed art for a career in music. Since then, he has had three UK No.1 albums and won the prestigious Ivor Novello Award twice - in 2001 for his breakthrough single ‘Babylon’ and again Leas Cliff Hall
Lone Star Comedy Featuring Canadian Ron Vaudry, Lee Bannard, Del Strain, and guest compere Rob Heeney... Lanterns
Iron Maiden Was on a training course in Hounslow, turned up too late for support band Wolfsbane, and anyway we had no tickets, but got given some by someone outside, I am sure it was Tommy Vance. Apparently we saw Jonathon King there too. Hammersmith Odeon
Singin' In The Rain - Torbay Operatic and Dramatic Society Princess Theatre - Torquay
Karaoke With Untrained Melodies, my favourite karaoke name... Bar Brevet
Why Does It Always Rain On Me? Because you are a HIPPY and you need a WASH... Travis cover Joni Mitchell at North Carolina show... [Monday 8 May 2000]
PopEx Coo! "No news for bluddy ages" shocker... [Tuesday 13 June 2000]
That french bloke who runs the millennium dome On the train from London Waterloo to Southampton [Friday 25 August 2000]
david ryder-prangley reading-london paddington train [Friday 1 September 2000]
someone from B*Witched on a train, Gatwick airport [Monday 4 September 2000]
John Cooper Clarke Train from Chelmsford to Lunnun [Tuesday 5 September 2000]
Steven Pastel (him of the Pastels) Waterloo to Staines (via Hounslow) train [Friday 8 September 2000]
Black Day Heavy rain, and the Fighting Cocks split, can things get worse? [Friday 15 September 2000]
Brain Holograms: Officially not best The result of MJ Hibbett's poll is in, and he's in London tonight... [Tuesday 7 November 2000]
Norris McWhirter (bloke from Record Breakers) On the train [Saturday 6 January 2001]
Annoy more people on the train Got some more ringtones... [Friday 30 March 2001]
Bobby Gillespie A train [Friday 6 July 2001]
Dougie - or at least I think it was... On the train from Macclesfield to Manchester [Friday 18 January 2002]
Terry Waite A Train [Tuesday 17 September 2002]
Easyworld Edinburgh Train Station [Thursday 17 October 2002]
`Tommy' from Trainspotting Dean Street. Soho. London. 13:30. [Monday 7 July 2003]
Steve Punt 11:27 Manchester to Euston train [Monday 14 July 2003]
any link? [Saturday 25 October 2003]
I noticed someone searching for Clarke and Rainey the other day [Wednesday 5 November 2003]
RE: any link? [Wednesday 5 November 2003]
Clarke family Ireland [Tuesday 30 December 2003]
Trains are not so good today... [Tuesday 30 December 2003]
RE: any link? [Sunday 11 January 2004]
RE: Clarke family Ireland [Friday 6 February 2004]
Trains, tubes, and flats. [Wednesday 10 March 2004]
Daniel Beddingfield On a central line train in London [Wednesday 26 May 2004]
Mani 1122 Manchester to London Train [Tuesday 13 July 2004]
Insane in the rain [Monday 9 August 2004]
Stoke Newington Train Times [Tuesday 7 September 2004]
The first rule about job club [Monday 14 February 2005]
Sandgate [Monday 14 February 2005]
but [Monday 14 February 2005]
The sea defences have been much improved in the last year [Tuesday 15 February 2005]
i [Tuesday 15 February 2005]
Bill Gates and other communists - Richard Stallman [Thursday 17 February 2005]
Queen [Thursday 17 March 2005]
Brian May [Thursday 17 March 2005]
Brain May's Blog [Thursday 17 March 2005]
Don't know not read it all yet [Thursday 17 March 2005]
QUEEN wembley [Friday 18 March 2005]
Queen / Brixton [Saturday 19 March 2005]
Queen review here: [Wednesday 30 March 2005]
Folkestone train times [Monday 4 April 2005]
I used to do Clerkenwell-Cannon Street and it's pretty easy - 521 bus from Chancery Lane tube/ Holborn Viaduct, or failing that, I think a 17 does ... [Monday 4 April 2005]
Some Girls [Tuesday 5 April 2005]
well im going [Tuesday 5 April 2005]
Whose network do I connect to on the train then? [Tuesday 5 April 2005]
ok [Tuesday 5 April 2005]
Cheers, there are so many options! [Tuesday 5 April 2005]
oh right, but then I'd have to pay [Tuesday 5 April 2005]
correction [Tuesday 5 April 2005]
All sounds a bit modern to me [Tuesday 5 April 2005]
WEIRD [Wednesday 13 April 2005]
RE: Queen/Andy Fraser death rumors! [Sunday 24 April 2005]
Folkestone train times [Tuesday 3 May 2005]
Rugby weekend [Tuesday 10 May 2005]
Train Times [Friday 13 May 2005]
Hey welcome aboard [Friday 13 May 2005]
re train journey times [Saturday 14 May 2005]
Not to forget The Wimpy [Saturday 21 May 2005]
For the more discerning street drinker... [Sunday 22 May 2005]
Glastonbury Festival hit by rain [Friday 24 June 2005]
Four Men On A Train [Thursday 21 July 2005]
Dover to Folkestone train line reopens 5th September [Tuesday 2 August 2005]
I'm a morning person!!!! [Monday 16 January 2006]
RE: I'm a morning person!!!! [Wednesday 18 January 2006]
Looks good doesn't it [Friday 20 January 2006]
Off to Twickenham today [Saturday 18 March 2006]
Trains and IPODs [Wednesday 10 May 2006]
The rest of the country are noticing us and our new high speed rail link [Saturday 24 June 2006]
RE: The rest of the country are noticing us and our new high speed rail link [Sunday 25 June 2006]
Including a change of trains [Sunday 25 June 2006]
RE: Including a change of trains [Sunday 25 June 2006]
It's hard to tell [Sunday 25 June 2006]
RE: The rest of the country are noticing us and our new high speed rail link [Friday 14 July 2006]
Oh no, that's good for Dover [Friday 14 July 2006]
Train fun [Thursday 27 July 2006]
RE: Train fun [Saturday 29 July 2006]
Weird traininess thing going on [Tuesday 1 August 2006]
RE: Weird traininess thing going on [Tuesday 1 August 2006]
That's not Charlie Dimmock [Tuesday 1 August 2006]
RE: Weird traininess thing going on [Tuesday 1 August 2006]
RE: That's not Charlie Dimmock [Tuesday 1 August 2006]
Woo, good luck and well done [Tuesday 1 August 2006]
You'll have to post something every day [Tuesday 1 August 2006]
RE: Weird traininess thing going on [Tuesday 1 August 2006]
RE: Woo, good luck and well done [Thursday 3 August 2006]
You don't really want me to comment on the West Wing do you..? [Thursday 3 August 2006]
RE: You don't really want me to comment on the West Wing do you..? [Thursday 3 August 2006]
Systems development type stuff [Thursday 3 August 2006]
RE: Systems development type stuff [Thursday 3 August 2006]
Cheers, sounds good [Thursday 3 August 2006]
RE: Cheers, sounds good [Thursday 3 August 2006]
Folkestone on popbitch [Monday 18 September 2006]
The Gay Train [Wednesday 18 October 2006]
Train times did not work out well at all [Tuesday 7 November 2006]
RE: Train times did not work out well at all [Tuesday 7 November 2006]
RE: Train times did not work out well at all [Tuesday 7 November 2006]
redirected where? [Tuesday 7 November 2006]
RE: redirected where? [Tuesday 7 November 2006]
no it redirects you to that page if there's an error [Tuesday 7 November 2006]
RE: no it redirects you to that page if there's an error [Tuesday 7 November 2006]
Nice [Wednesday 8 November 2006]
RE: Nice [Wednesday 8 November 2006]
Yeah same login everywhere [Wednesday 8 November 2006]
I thought things looked funny from the train last night [Wednesday 29 November 2006]
"We call those first carriages up the ‘ghost train’ as there is hardly anyone on it this far down the line" [Thursday 25 January 2007]
Passengers to be weighed before getting on trains [Monday 16 April 2007]
Ooh lightning strike! [Tuesday 21 August 2007]
Train news Another strike, and a record breaking Eurostar trip [Tuesday 4 September 2007]
RE: Train news [Tuesday 4 September 2007]
You've not been there long have you? [Tuesday 4 September 2007]
RE: You've not been there long have you? [Wednesday 5 September 2007]
All sounds a bit "non standard" to me [Wednesday 5 September 2007]
RE: All sounds a bit "non standard" to me [Thursday 6 September 2007]
You sound proper hardened! [Thursday 6 September 2007]
RE: You sound proper hardened! [Friday 7 September 2007]
Folkestone bullet train trial [Wednesday 3 October 2007]
Weekend train fun [Thursday 15 November 2007]
Festive Fun [Thursday 27 December 2007]
Flood-tastic [Wednesday 16 January 2008]
Second house-hunting trip around Canterbury [Saturday 19 January 2008]
RE: Second house-hunting trip around Canterbury [Sunday 20 January 2008]
It looks like West is best for London, long term [Sunday 20 January 2008]
RE: It looks like West is best for London, long term [Monday 21 January 2008]
West is best right now too [Monday 21 January 2008]
RE: West is best right now too [Monday 21 January 2008]
That one's a bit small so we've not been to see it [Monday 21 January 2008]
RE: Second house-hunting trip around Canterbury [Wednesday 23 January 2008]
That must be it but WEIRD that the estate agent didn't know anything about it... [Wednesday 23 January 2008]
Disgusting rain here [Tuesday 5 February 2008]
Folkestone Central and Folkestone West to get high speed trains (but not Sandling) [Friday 14 March 2008]
Anyone care to leave a message in English? [Thursday 3 April 2008]
RE: Anyone care to leave a message in English? [Thursday 3 April 2008]
Wahey thanks [Thursday 3 April 2008]
Bullet train does London to Ashford in 32 minutes [Wednesday 11 June 2008]
Only light rain at Glastonbury [Friday 27 June 2008]
It's Rainham Sheds! [Friday 27 June 2008]
More camera strangeness [Wednesday 8 October 2008]
Something to push my desperate ticket touting from the top of the blog [Friday 14 November 2008]
RE: any link? [Saturday 20 December 2008]
RAINEY [Saturday 20 December 2008]
Not sure there is a connection, but you never know [Wednesday 24 December 2008]
RE: any link? [Tuesday 6 January 2009]
Back on the house train [Sunday 11 January 2009]
Knock on effects of the high speed rail link [Sunday 11 January 2009]
High Speed Rail Link services from Chartham to London [Sunday 11 January 2009]
Death at Westenhanger :-( No new details, just a link [Wednesday 11 March 2009]
and then my ear exploded in a shower of blood (in a dream) [Friday 27 March 2009]
Our day out Went to London, it rained, and we ate a lot. Lovely day! [Sunday 29 March 2009]
Good night at Lone Star comedy [Wednesday 29 April 2009]
New High Speed Rail (draft) timetable released today Thanks @robsilsbury for the tip, still says under an hour from Folkestone to London! [Friday 8 May 2009]
High speed rail link timetables out Draft timetable anyway see http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/12587/New+High+Speed+Rail+draft+timetable+released+today [Friday 8 May 2009]
Richard Herring is in Ashford tonight [Friday 5 June 2009]
RT @renyard mpressed with the new high speed train. Taken 45 mins off my commute! So it's all up and running now? Folkestone next! [Thursday 2 July 2009]
Can only find first class high speed rail travel from Folkestone to London so far Expensive! [Friday 3 July 2009]
Training day yesterday [Wednesday 29 July 2009]
RE: Training day yesterday [Thursday 30 July 2009]
Hevy a (damp) success! [Sunday 2 August 2009]
RE: Hevy a (damp) success! [Sunday 2 August 2009]
Are you in Eleven Eleven, or just street teaming for them? [Monday 3 August 2009]
RE: Hevy a (damp) success! [Sunday 9 August 2009]
Folkestone gets the high speed rail service next month 7th September says the BBC! [Thursday 13 August 2009]
RE: Are you in Eleven Eleven, or just street teaming for them? [Wednesday 19 August 2009]
Tiring day Learnt how to do disciplinaries though, that might come in handy... [Thursday 20 August 2009]
Eurotunnel FAIL Passengers stuck for hours in tunnel [Thursday 27 August 2009]
BACK from the Lake District Rained all week. Pictures etc later, knackered now. Did I miss much? [Saturday 5 September 2009]
Folkestone to London High Speed Rail Link trial has started Anyone tried it yet? [Tuesday 8 September 2009]
RE: BACK from the Lake District [Saturday 12 September 2009]
Don't I look like the man who fell to earth or something? [Saturday 12 September 2009]
I went to the zoo today Guess what was the most exciting animal I saw? [Wednesday 23 September 2009]
RE: I went to the zoo today [Friday 25 September 2009]
proper web apps... flash??? [Friday 25 September 2009]
High Speed rail link is live today So all timetables have changed, look out! [Monday 14 December 2009]
A grey day today grey, wet, dull, blee. [Wednesday 30 December 2009]
Thanks to everyone who helped get the message through yesterday Everyone made it into work on time. [Monday 25 January 2010]
What did they move the station for? Had to RUN for my train, I'm sure Westenhanger has got further away [Monday 25 January 2010]
Surprised at how much snow is around Train home seems to have been a better bet than car though. [Wednesday 10 February 2010]
Instant Karma's gonna get you It feels like only yesterday I was bragging about how good the trains were! [Thursday 11 February 2010]
Practically had to wade home tonight Monster rain and some lightning here. [Thursday 25 February 2010]
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