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Escondido 28 Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, Folkestone, Kent CT20 3BD 01303 246624

The Brighton Centre Kings Road, Brighton, East Sussex BN1 2GR

Thomas Ingoldsby (Wetherspoons) 5-9 Burgate, Canterbury, Kent CT1 2HG

cafe tusk 24 west street, fareham, hampshire po16 0lf (01329) 235511 / 235522. fax: (023) 9266 6612

Camdemonium Camden Crawl type thing, can't remember where we went or who we saw right now. Dingwalls Camden Lock, London NW1 8AL [Thursday 21 October 1999]

The Beta Band

Tonight's venue is crammed with indie's brightest and best, all happily expectant
according to the review in the Independent, that's me in particular to which they were referring... Electric Ballroom Camden, London NW1 8QP [Wednesday 30 September 1998]

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]

McAlmont and Butler Free thing through work, a gig for competition winners originally billed as being Paul Weller, actually turned out more interestingly as these guys and also Space Islington Academy London [Friday 1 November 2002]

Primal Scream Think I have the date right, sure it was the day before Oasis. Portsmouth Guildhall Portsmouth [Tuesday 29 November 1994]

Toyah Caberet, 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... The Wedgewood Rooms 147b Albert Rd, Southsea, Hampshire PO4 0JW 023 9286 3911 [Tuesday 22 March 1994]

Henry Rollins Some rubbish spoken word thing. He is frightening so we laughed at his jokes anyway. South Parade Pier South Parade, Portsmouth, Hampshire [Thursday 6 May 1993]

Menswear A radio one show, was billed as Longpigs and Fluffy and Menswear were surprise headliners. The glory days of britpop! They got in big trouble for swearing live on the radio. Think I have the day right, let me know if you know better... Camden Underworld 174 Camden High Street, Camden. London NW1 0NE [Wednesday 1 November 1995]

Kula Shaker Some ill advised comments about swastikas saw the band fall right down before the signed goodies I got this day became worth anything... here's to a revival! Reading Alleycat 5 - 6 Gun Street, Reading, Berkshire RG1 2RJ [Thursday 26 October 1995]

Faith No More Think the lighting rig fell into the crowd at this gig, oops... Portsmouth Pyramids Marine Parade, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO5 3ST [Thursday 2 March 1995]

Billy Corgan to give birth "I'm having a baby, and he's going to be called 'Our Kid'" says frightening bald man... [Wednesday 24 May 2000]

The Price Is(n't) Right Just some tedious nitpicking of an article in today's paper... [Tuesday 8 August 2000]

All We Wanna Do Is Ruck Saturday night's alright for FIGHTING! [Monday 9 October 2000]

'Cocks support Hawkwind AT BRIXTON ACADEMY! Frighteningly big gig... [Thursday 19 October 2000]

The Names Have Been Changed... ... before they get their ARSES KICKED for copyright infringement... [Wednesday 15 November 2000]

Today is a good day, part one Snow Patrol are touring right about now... [Thursday 30 November 2000]

Trigger from Only Fools and Horses NEC [Friday 1 December 2000]

Captain Sensible In 'Spudulike' , Brighton [Sunday 7 January 2001]

Gaz Coombes The Dragon pub in Kemp Town, Brighton [Tuesday 16 January 2001]

Gaz Coombes The Dragon, Kemp Town, Brighton [Tuesday 16 January 2001]

The Worlds First "web enabled" single - on vinyl Frightening technological advance are in store... [Friday 26 January 2001]

Is it me, or... It's not rigged, and it sort of works. How is this a part of popEx? [Friday 2 February 2001]

Sonia, Jamie, Janine and Robbie Peace Statue, Brighton [Thursday 5 April 2001]

High Fidelity competition to win Feeder tickets Right, now we got two more tickets to give away... [Friday 11 May 2001]

Andrew WK on Radio One right now Uh, possibly this is old news now... [Tuesday 23 October 2001]

A Right Regal Christmas Want to go to a party on Thursday night? Possibly you are too late... [Wednesday 12 December 2001]

Alex and Tom White Concorde 2, Brighton [Tuesday 18 December 2001]

Devant play Brighton Their passport applications must have been processed at last! [Monday 4 February 2002]

Brits Results These are probably right... [Wednesday 20 February 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]

All of them Freebutts, Brighton [Thursday 19 September 2002]

Zoe Ball In the lift at Waitrose, Brighton [Tuesday 21 January 2003]

My nan's maiden name is clarke [Thursday 10 April 2003]

All the names I know of are on the "All Names" link over on the right there... [Friday 11 April 2003]

ZZ Tour Original line up, Brixton Academy, Birmingham, and Newcastle... [Tuesday 15 April 2003]

The Joy of Hoovers [Saturday 10 May 2003]

No sign of Nigel [Saturday 10 May 2003]

Cosmopolitan is now booked [Sunday 11 May 2003]

One Lie Fits All It's alright, just not my bag... [Friday 11 July 2003]

Flaming Gigs Brighton and Bournemouth already on sale, more being added... [Friday 18 July 2003]

They were right! [Friday 7 November 2003]

Fixed it at last! [Saturday 8 November 2003]

Goldie Lookin' Chain [Saturday 3 January 2004]

Right royally rogered popex [Thursday 8 January 2004]

RE: Goldie Lookin' Chain [Friday 30 January 2004]

I'm right looking forward to it [Saturday 31 January 2004]

RE: Goldie Lookin' Chain [Tuesday 10 February 2004]

RE: I'm right looking forward to it [Tuesday 24 February 2004]

spooky [Tuesday 24 February 2004]

RE: Goldie Lookin' Chain [Saturday 28 February 2004]

Oz Tabs Sounds like Ali's taxi firm from 'stenders, but they're alright by us! [Wednesday 17 March 2004]

hello there [Monday 19 April 2004]

those ads on the right there are context sensitive [Monday 19 April 2004]

So after the rudey origami [Sunday 25 April 2004]

RE: So after the rudey origami [Monday 26 April 2004]

Not feeling too bright today [Thursday 17 June 2004]

What the Bubble Got Right [Thursday 30 September 2004]

'stoney or stoners? [Monday 18 October 2004]

dont be such a massive gayer [Monday 18 October 2004]

Yeah, you're right [Monday 18 October 2004]

Eating chicken gives you cancer [Thursday 21 October 2004]

stoner baby [Wednesday 1 December 2004]

Original Titanic Daily Mirror [Monday 13 December 2004]

The people on the Titanic Web Site think this is not an original but a reproduction [Thursday 16 December 2004]

The Pogues - alright [Wednesday 22 December 2004]

Some mates of mine went and were planning to start their night in Stockwell's famous Irish boozer, The Swan, at five - I daren't ring to check to s... [Wednesday 22 December 2004]

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]

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]

The right carriage! [Wednesday 20 April 2005]

Restored to full health, and wealth, beside the sea [Monday 9 May 2005]

We made the right call! [Monday 9 May 2005]

something made your message vanish Mick [Tuesday 10 May 2005]

I love Folky [Tuesday 10 May 2005]

Wish I'd got in sooner [Wednesday 11 May 2005]

Stoney! [Thursday 12 May 2005]

Yeah 'stoney isn't perfect [Friday 13 May 2005]

F...... [Friday 13 May 2005]

Richard Corrigan [Monday 22 August 2005]

Buy Jay Kay's Segway [Tuesday 10 January 2006]

Dynamic DIVS [Tuesday 10 January 2006]

Yeah it's annoying isn't it... [Wednesday 11 January 2006]

RE: Yeah it's annoying isn't it... [Wednesday 11 January 2006]

Is there not a login box over on the right there? --> [Wednesday 11 January 2006]

RE: Is there not a login box over on the right there? --> [Wednesday 11 January 2006]

and you're typing in the right username and password? [Wednesday 11 January 2006]

RE: and you're typing in the right username and password? [Wednesday 11 January 2006]

Portentous [Thursday 30 March 2006]

RE: Portentous [Thursday 30 March 2006]

OK I think it's cool now [Thursday 30 March 2006]

RE: OK I think it's cool now [Thursday 30 March 2006]

yeah cheers, I think it looks alright too! [Thursday 30 March 2006]

RE: Portentous [Saturday 1 April 2006]

Clarissa Dickson-Wright [Monday 3 April 2006]

What? [Monday 3 April 2006]

RE: Restored to full health, and wealth, beside the sea [Tuesday 9 May 2006]

Yours was the first comment for this post! [Wednesday 10 May 2006]

Hmm, no it wasn't, where are they all? [Wednesday 10 May 2006]

RE: Hmm, no it wasn't, where are they all? [Wednesday 10 May 2006]

Someone posted a reply, and then it got deleted [Wednesday 10 May 2006]

Done my Javascript referer thing [Wednesday 14 June 2006]

Original Harry Clarke artwork [Tuesday 12 September 2006]

Damp and other delights [Friday 3 November 2006]

RE: Damp and other delights [Friday 3 November 2006]

RE: Damp and other delights [Saturday 4 November 2006]

RE: Damp and other delights [Sunday 5 November 2006]

There's a nice run of pubs right by Whitehall [Sunday 5 November 2006]

Ajax landing page [Tuesday 30 January 2007]

I'll have a look [Tuesday 30 January 2007]

Ajax landing page [Sunday 13 May 2007]

Ajax landing page [Wednesday 23 May 2007]

thanks, any idea of the correct number? [Wednesday 23 May 2007]

Lambert & Weston [Wednesday 29 August 2007]

Tontine Street war memorial (for Tim Bryan) [Sunday 23 September 2007]

Folkestone bullet train trial [Wednesday 3 October 2007]

A Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall advert [Friday 12 October 2007]

Ajax landing page [Monday 19 November 2007]

not a church goer myself [Monday 19 November 2007]

Your page is blocked due to a security policy that prohibits access to category HUMANITY [Monday 3 December 2007]

Open Source Technology [Thursday 10 January 2008]

Thanks but I am a bit busy at the moment [Thursday 10 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]

Quiet few days [Monday 25 February 2008]

RE: Quiet few days [Friday 29 February 2008]

A response, hurrah! [Friday 29 February 2008]

Alright, Mr Gordon Brown is listening to me... [Friday 29 February 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]

Richy is doing the London to Brighton [Tuesday 22 April 2008]

Looks wet at Glastonbury right now [Friday 27 June 2008]

Sounds intriguing, something to do this weekend [Friday 1 August 2008]

Origami luggage labels [Thursday 11 September 2008]

Win a mini [Friday 12 December 2008]

RE: Win a mini [Sunday 14 December 2008]

It loads eventually, in the right hand column [Sunday 14 December 2008]

RE: Lambert & Weston [Tuesday 30 December 2008]

RE: Lambert & Weston [Tuesday 30 December 2008]

Ajax landing page [Monday 12 January 2009]

RE: Lambert & Weston [Wednesday 4 February 2009]

RE: Lambert & Weston [Wednesday 4 February 2009]

Gate 28 looking FRIGHTENING! DISGUISED as a South London estate pub just for today! [Thursday 23 April 2009]

RE: Gate 28 looking FRIGHTENING! [Friday 24 April 2009]

It was just too much in one go [Friday 24 April 2009]

The Frog and Frigate reunion 26th June, quite possibly see you there. Mum / Dad, can you babysit? [Wednesday 13 May 2009]

@pauly #m12603 woo hoo cannot wait to see the walls sweating Al passing out and everyone on tables. [Friday 15 May 2009]

Blur warmup at Rough Trade East RIGHT NOW! @darryl1974 is twittering it live. I am doing dad stuff. [Monday 15 June 2009]

Joanna Lumley is LIVE from Folkestone on BBC1 right now [Thursday 18 June 2009]

Don't forget it's an old school night at the Frog and Frigate tomorrow I'm wearing my frog t-shirt that's older than I was when I went there... [Thursday 25 June 2009]

Maybe I'll make it to the NEXT Frog and Frigate reunion... Stayed in Fareham instead, had a great night [Saturday 27 June 2009]

Do pop charts still count these days? #Jacko holds every spot in the top ten right now... [Sunday 28 June 2009]

The fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square FINALLY got round to having a look. Bit boring right now #oneandother [Wednesday 8 July 2009]

The Frog and Frigate has closed (Southampton pub of my youth) [Friday 10 July 2009]

protect creative rights! and some! [Tuesday 14 July 2009]

Came home for lunch today, and Harry slept right through it also some thoughts on twitter and musings on the web... [Tuesday 29 September 2009]

RE: Came home for lunch today, and Harry slept right through it [Tuesday 29 September 2009]

My notes from #FOWA Proper notes to right up when I get back to work [Thursday 1 October 2009]

the worst of email and IM together Says Scoble of Google Wave. Right, back to #fowa, seeya [Friday 2 October 2009]

Another lovely weekend Not much to report, although it's been a week. So don't click! [Sunday 18 October 2009]

RE: Another lovely weekend [Monday 19 October 2009]

I think it was the original blockingness that I got the report about [Monday 19 October 2009]

Tried to go to The Tiger Inn today [Tuesday 20 October 2009]

Frog and Frigate reopening party! @phyzzz says there is one on the 30th Oct. Will not see you there [Thursday 22 October 2009]

Photoshop project Let me know if you'd like to download the original! [Sunday 15 November 2009]

RATM at #1 and #3 in the mp3 download charts right now So looks like it might do it... [Tuesday 15 December 2009]

Snow blind! Was very bright when I went out to watch the snowskaters, but still deep #uksnow here [Friday 8 January 2010]

Closing down sale next weekend at The Neville Pundole Gallery Many items over 50% OFF original price! [Sunday 10 January 2010]

I'll show you the regeneration of Folkestone RIGHT HERE! Legendary Folkestone venue reopens its doors... [Tuesday 19 January 2010]

RE: I'll show you the regeneration of Folkestone RIGHT HERE! [Tuesday 19 January 2010]

Yep have had other comments to back that up [Wednesday 20 January 2010]

More Tales From The Tap Room A copy here on ebay, still looking for an original though... [Friday 29 January 2010]

Is there an Apache gunship circling over Cheriton right now? [Monday 1 February 2010]

Hot head, cold feet slippy on the way to work despite the bright sun [Monday 1 March 2010]

Can I play HTML5 Youtube videos in Firefox right now? [Wednesday 10 March 2010]

Forgot we had family trying to fly right now They are on a monster trek back from Ireland right now [Thursday 15 April 2010]

Wait a moment... I have to DRIVE somewhere later, that's not right! [Friday 16 April 2010]

You knows it Alex Warren - Goldie Lookin' Chain tribute? Newport State Of Mind is SO GLC... [Thursday 22 July 2010]

Original Sony PSP just sold for £67 [Monday 2 August 2010]

Just stumbled across this post about The Goose, Brixton again It's been renamed a few times since then and is now "The Rest Is Noise" [Tuesday 21 December 2010]

MJ Hibbett and the Validators Christmas newsletter [Thursday 23 December 2010]

Where did that eleven day holiday go? Spending the last day of my christmas and new year break painting the kitchen... [Monday 3 January 2011]

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