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Month: September 2009

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G20 bra girl charged for posing as a police officer

Wed 30th September, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Here’s how ridiculous our cops can be: Eleven G20 campaigners are being prosecuted for impersonating police officers despite some being half-dressed and wielding toy machineguns.The protesters, who call themselves the …

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Say hello to wirefresh.com!

Wed 23rd September, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

After the last tech site I was working for collapsed in a heap of incompetence and unpaid wages (mainly mine, I reckon), I’ve decided to start up my very own …

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Brixton / stuff

Ella Edmondson at Offline Club, Brixton

Mon 21st September, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

She was absolutely fabulous! One of my fave Offline gigs this year! More pics here.

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My exciting day as a movie extra on ‘Blitz’

Mon 21st September, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Today, I spent the day employed on a film set near Smithfield Market, central London. My day mainly involved me standing in street, drinking coffee, chatting to other extras and …

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Virgin Atlantic in epic 911 fail

Mon 14th September, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Here’s a ‘pretend’ card they enclosed in a letter trying to get me to sign up for their new credit card service. I’m thinking they haven’t exactly thought it through …

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Actionettes at Vauxhall Duckie Club

Sun 13th September, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

The Actionettes put on a fabulous show last night at Duckie � and the crowd went seriously wild for them! A few pics:    

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Brixton / Places

Reclaim the beach, London

Sun 13th September, 2009Sat 23rd April, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Had a terrific time at Reclaim the Beach last night, dancing on the sandy shores of the River Thames before the incoming tide took the dancefloor away! Here’s a few …

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London Astoria: nearly gone

Wed 9th September, 2009 - by editor - 1 Comment

I’ve seen some great gigs at the Astoria in central London, but the end came on 14th Jan, 2009 when the venue was closed to make way for the construction …

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photos / stuff

Some London snaps

Sun 6th September, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

A few photos taken during my wander around town yesterday.   Checking out the excellent ‘Londoners Through a Lens’ exhibition at the Getty Gallery in Fitzrovia.   Regent’s Park fountain. …

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The Tree House Gallery, Regents’s Park

Sun 6th September, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Billed as “an innovative public project featuring a free daily program of events, arts, discussions, musicology and activities,” the Treehouse Gallery in Regent’s Park tasked itself with acting, ” as …

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Mini rave in Trafalgar Square!

Sat 5th September, 2009 - by editor - 1 Comment

One & Other is a live artwork by sculptor Antony Gormley, giving 2,400 participants the chance to spend an hour alone on the empty plinth in Trafalgar Square for 100 …

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Brixton / stuff

Johnsons and Autoban at Offline

Wed 2nd September, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Both these bands put on fantastic shows at the Albert last Friday night at Offline. Here’s a few photos: More pics here: The Johnsons and Autoban at Offline

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cardiff / stuff / wales

Return to St Fagans museum, Cardiff

Tue 1st September, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We paid another visit a few weeks back and checked out all the indoor galleries we missed last time. They’ve currently got a great pop culture exhibition there, and after …

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