December 2002

Fri 27th December, 2002 - by editor - Leave a Comment

tunes of the day… Dexy’s Midnight Runners ‘looking for the soul rebels’, Be Good Tanyas, Sterephonics ‘word gets around’, Microdisney ’39 minutes’, Gene ‘Olympian’ and a large festive wodge of …

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Fri 27th December, 2002 - by editor - Leave a Comment

A never ending horizon of beers and mince pies Shit, I’ve gorged myself so much over the past week I’m starting to dream of all the excess! Still, there’s always …

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Joe Strummer RIP

Mon 23rd December, 2002Sat 8th May, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Joe Strummer RIP Goodbye Joe, you’ll be missed. The Clash were a huge influence on my life and one of the finest punk bands to ever grace the planet. See: …

Brixton / football / Places

Football, Electric Ballroom and the Albert. Alright!

Sun 22nd December, 2002Wed 31st March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Another top weekend! Naturally buoyed by Cardiff City dispatching Colchester 2-1, Friday saw me (and a small crew of u75-ers) heading up to the Electric Ballroom to enjoy the attitude-free …

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Caerfilli Mountain with a headful of ale

Tue 17th December, 2002Sat 27th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Still recovering… It’s been a hectic few days.. the urban75 party rocked big time with an up-for-it friendly crowd, some top tunes and the loveliest people – big respect all …

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Fri 13th December, 2002 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Tax return hell! Is there anything more boring, more mind-numbingly fucking tedious than rummaging around in boxes of yellowing receipts and then having to type all the shit into Microsoft-arsing-Money?! …

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Wed 11th December, 2002 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Site of the day! Check out this superb site, Butlins Memories that has loads of obscure facts and photos from the British holiday camps of the 1950s-80s. If you’re in …

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Wed 11th December, 2002 - by editor - Leave a Comment

F-f-f-fucking f-f-f-freezing! Now, I like cold weather. You can’t beat walking through fresh snow in the crisp light of a winter’s night, jacket zipped up against a chilly wind and …

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Mon 9th December, 2002 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Spamtastic 🙁 Fuck me: 240 identical spams in 2 minutes marks a new record even for me (and, believe me, I get a load of shitty spam every day). The …

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Mon 9th December, 2002 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Manics at the Academy Brixton Just come back from an excellent show in Brixton (on the guest list too, thanks to my CCFC-loving chum, Scott!). I know that the Manics …

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Sun 8th December, 2002 - by editor - Leave a Comment

what a day… …consisting of a cod-mystic gay marriage ceremony in the GLA buildings (“earth energy streams”, my arse!), followed by a lovely N London reception. Then the news of …

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Fri 6th December, 2002 - by editor - Leave a Comment

The mother, father and close family of hangovers …is coming soon! Yep, after tonight’s alco-fest at a London Bridge Xmas party my head is sure to be spinning tomorrow. I’ve …

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Wed 4th December, 2002 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Brixton Winter Lights are go! Or rather, they will be at 7pm tonight when internationally-renown, A-list celeb, Jeff, err, Schuman (who he?) from, err, Choice FM (who they?) throws the …

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Mon 2nd December, 2002 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Things I liked this weekend: Cardiff City crushing QPR 4-0 at Loftus Road (although I had to sit in the wrong stand), the fantastic Butlins photos at the Photographer’s Gallery, …

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Mon 2nd December, 2002 - by editor - Leave a Comment

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Mon 2nd December, 2002 - by editor - Leave a Comment

NYC photos are go! After days and days of editing, sorting and generally fiddling about in a caffeine haze, I’ve now uploaded 200+ brand spankin’ new New York photos. Click …