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Month: October 2005

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Sun 30th October, 2005 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Monster St Ives/Cornwall photo updates! It feels like it’s taken an eternity to sort out, but I’ve now added over 100 new photos to the St Ives and Cornwall Photo …

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Sun 30th October, 2005 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Printer rant I want to smash my Epson printer into a million pieces. What’s the matter with the fecking thing? One minute my Epson Photo895 will be producing beautiful, rich …

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Sun 30th October, 2005 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Shame that blog! Today’s nomination: SonikUntroubled by a single post since Thursday, April 21, 2005!How slack? Off the scale slack!

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Fri 28th October, 2005 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Offline hangover! Ouch! My ‘ead ‘urts! Some photos from last night’s Offline at the Dogstar: More photos here

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Apple scrape the barrel

Fri 28th October, 2005Thu 22nd April, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Apple scrape the barrel Some fuckwit at Apple thought it would be a grrrreat idea to “associate” the “values” of the multi-billion company with Rosa Parks, who died recently. Parks …

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Cross wielding Christians in Brixton

Tue 25th October, 2005Wed 14th July, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Cross wielding Christians in Brixton The corner of Brixton Road and Coldharbour Lane (aka the KFC Crackpot Corner) has long played host to weird and wonderful religious types. We’ve had …

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Sat 22nd October, 2005 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Offline photos are now online More photos here! Next Offline is this Thursday (Oct 27th) at the Dogstar with tons of live acts, DJs and cabaret performers – and it’s …

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Sat 22nd October, 2005 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Hangover Deluxe! Last night’s Offline was another top-notch beery mash-up, so I’m too hungover to post up the photos, but in the meantime, check out these fantastic clips from Prangstgrup.com …

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Places

New Brighton photos!

Thu 20th October, 2005Sat 12th June, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

New Brighton photos! I’ve just added about thirty new pics to the Brighton photo gallery Sad to see the West Pier looking so moribund – here’s how it looked just …

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cardiff / football / Places

Brighton 1 Cardiff City 2

Tue 18th October, 2005Wed 14th July, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Brighton 1 Cardiff City 2 It’s been a long time since I’ve seen Cardiff win, but I was a happy bunny on Saturday, even if the ‘field of dreams’ looked …

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Cycling through the New Forest

Fri 14th October, 2005Tue 17th August, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Cycling through the New Forest It’s taken me a while to get around to it (nearly five months – eek!), but I’ve now posted up a page about a delightful …

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Brixton / Clubs & Nightlife / stuff

Offlines coming up

Fri 14th October, 2005Thu 3rd June, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Offlines coming up Its going to tally up to three Offlines this month, with another Birkbeck gig on the 21st, followed by a Dogstar mash up on the 27th. Here’s …

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My terrorist flight. And also the Cardiff railway

Thu 13th October, 2005Wed 5th May, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Terrorism and railways Two new features on the site: A fearful flight with a wannabe terrorist tells the story of the day I found myself in a plane that had …

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Mon 10th October, 2005 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Brixton Cycles squatted! Great to see an old style community arts squat opening up in the heart of Brixton after the old cycle shop on Coldharbour Lane was successfully squatted. …

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Vauxhall Cross

Mon 10th October, 2005Mon 17th May, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Vauxhall Cross It’s been mistaken for a ski-slope, a roller coaster and some sort of weird launch pad. Not everyone likes it, but Vauxhall’s Transport Interchange sure isn’t boring! Read …

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Clubs & Nightlife / London / Places

Photos from Offline2 @ Birkbeck College

Sun 9th October, 2005Sat 12th June, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Photos from Offline2 @ Birkbeck College It was a strange night at first – I had to grimace through 45 minutes of a horribly over-enthusiastic salsa instructor whooping up a …

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Brixton Crack Squirrels and urban75

Fri 7th October, 2005Thu 8th September, 2022 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Daft story of the day – from the South London Press. It’s about squirrels supposedly becoming addicted to the crack rocks that addicts have been stashing in Brixton front lawns …

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Friday night mash-up! at ULU London

Wed 5th October, 2005Sat 5th June, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Friday night mash-up! I’m doing a mini-Offline type event at Birkbeck College this Friday. Entry is free. Beer is cheap. Very cheap. I had trouble coming up with a name, …

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urban75 stats – Sept 2005

Mon 3rd October, 2005Wed 14th April, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Stat-tastic! For those of you interested in this kind of thing, here’s the urban75 traffic stats for September 2005. Bulletin boards Sept 05 New posters registered: 872 New threads: 4,214 …

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Clubbing, drinking and walking and Howard Marks at Offline

Mon 3rd October, 2005Mon 17th January, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Clubbing, drinking and walking Blimey, it’s been a busy week! Thursday’s Offline proved to be a ton of work to organise and run, but I’m happy to say that it …

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