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Month: August 2004

music

Flats in Dagenham! Flats in Dagenham! Kate Bush!

Thu 26th August, 2004Thu 26th January, 2012 - by editor - 1 Comment

In case you’re wondering what the above is about let me explain – the first is the written sound of the mighty drum roll intro to the 1980s stadium-thumper, ‘In …

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stuff

Sunday night updates…

Mon 23rd August, 2004Wed 14th July, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Sunday night updates… I’ve just slapped up some photos from the last Offline club night at the Ritzy. Unforgivably, I managed to miss taking pics of some of the DJs, …

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stuff
Fri 20th August, 2004 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Beer, records and an old railway station Last night was the seventh Offline at the Brixton Ritzy and it was great fun, although I’m paying a mighty price for my …

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stuff
Tue 17th August, 2004 - by editor - Leave a Comment

A minor chortle The “bishop” came to our church todayHe was a fucken impostorNever once moved diagonally

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photos / Places / Wales

A trip to Wales – Cardiff, Tintern, Usk, Cardiff Bay and Castell Coch

Sun 15th August, 2004Fri 16th May, 2014 - by editor - Leave a Comment

On the road… ‘Scuse the lack of updates – but we’ve been shuffling about the countryside a tad recently. On Tuesday, we headed up to lovely, lovely Wales, arriving in …

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Clubs & Nightlife / music

DJing at How Does It Feel To Be Loved

Sat 7th August, 2004Fri 13th August, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

King of hangovers! It’s about a zillion degrees right now, my head throbs like a wobbling rubber monster from Dr Who and I feel like I’ve slept about two minutes. …

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stuff

DJ in a panic

Fri 6th August, 2004Thu 22nd April, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

DJ in a panic I’m currently rummaging through hundreds of 45s, 33s, CDs and MP3s trying to put together a good selection of tunes for tonight’s gig at the Canterbury …

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Desperately seeking records

Thu 5th August, 2004Fri 13th August, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Desperately seeking records Tomorrow I have the honour of DJing at the most excellent How Does It Feel To Be Loved night at the Canterbury Arms, Brixton. Up to now, …

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stuff

Cartier Bresson dies and I get drunk

Thu 5th August, 2004Mon 17th May, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Cartier Bresson dies and I get drunk Yesterday, one of the world’s greatest photographers, Henri Cartier-Bresson, died. I’ve long been a fan of his incredible photos which have both inspired …

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The Nikon D70 dSLR has landed!

Wed 4th August, 2004Tue 2nd November, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

The D70 has landed! My first picture with my D70 – a handheld 1 sec exposure from my window After weeks and weeks of waiting, the replacement for my dodgy …

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Clubs & Nightlife / music

Fopped again – another bag of CDs bought!

Tue 3rd August, 2004Sun 13th June, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Fopped again! My forthcoming guest DJ slot at the excellent How Does It Feel To Be Loved club night at the Canterbury Arms, Brixton this Friday night gave me a …

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festivals

Been Big Chillin’….

Tue 3rd August, 2004Thu 22nd April, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Been Big Chillin’…. I’ve just come back from five days in deepest Herefordshire, enjoying the Big Chill festival, set in a beautiful wooden valley. View from the main stage looking …

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