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Football: cut out the “industrial language”

Mon 23rd April, 2007Sun 11th July, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Went to see the mighty Cardiff City play like a bunch of disinterested park walkers at QPR on Saturday and was rather baffled by match programme’s curious warning about “industrial …

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cardiff / photos / stuff

Camden, Cardiff and Majestical Lips

Mon 12th March, 2007 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Camden After not setting foot in Camden for ages, I found myself being given a tour of the super swanky Roundhouse building on Wednesday afternoon and then returning again to …

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cardiff / stuff

Save Spillers!

Wed 31st January, 2007 - by editor - Leave a Comment

The oldest record store in the world, Spillers Records in Cardiff, is under threat as the landlord looks set to hike the rent to unaffordable levels. It’s a great shop …

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cardiff / football

FA Cup: Spurs 4 City 0 – the Pain!

Thu 18th January, 2007Sun 11th April, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

FA Cup 3rd Round replay: Tottenham Hotspur 4 Cardiff 0. Yowch! That was a thumping! We were rubbish for all but the first 20 mins, but at least the Cardiff …

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cardiff / photos / stuff / wales

Two wintery walks around Cardiff

Thu 28th December, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Despite the raging hangover, I managed to drag my ale-soaked arse half way up Caerphilly Mountain and across Graig Llanishen for a bracing walk in the freezing mist. I’m really …

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cardiff / stuff / wales

Christmas in Cardiff

Thu 28th December, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Just back from a lovely few days climbing mountains, scaling hills and scrambling through thorny bushes in and around Cardiff. south Wales. Sadly, the mighty Cardiff City once again failed …

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cardiff / football

FA Cup. Arsenal 2 Cardiff City 1

Sun 8th January, 2006Wed 14th April, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

FA Cup. Arsenal 2 Cardiff City 1 Well, we didn’t manage to pull off a cup upset, but it was a great day out – and the Cardiff fans brought …

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cardiff / Places / Wales

Christmas in Cardiff

Sat 31st December, 2005Thu 22nd April, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Christmas in Cardiff Had a great time up in my home town over Christmas, taking in some lovely country walks in the Brecon Beacons, wolfing down real ale, (half) climbing …

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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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cardiff / Clubs & Nightlife

Broken Family Band and Cardiff City

Wed 21st September, 2005Wed 14th April, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Just seen the BFB at the Spitz in east London and have to say it was good ‘un. Top band! When I left to go out, Cardiff City were trailing …

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cardiff / football

Go Cardiff! (relegation looms)

Sat 23rd April, 2005Sun 11th April, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Go Cardiff! Things are tighter than a crab’s arse at the bottom of the Championship, with the mighty Bluebirds swaying perilously newar the drop zone. Happily, an impressive 2-0 victory …

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cardiff / Places / Wales

Festive greetings from Caerdydd

Mon 27th December, 2004Wed 4th August, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Festive greetings! Christmas Eve started in the Deri, a lively pub in Rhiwbina, Cardiff before getting into the spirit of lager at the Butchers Arms, half a mile away. Christmas …

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A feast of new photo panoramas on the site – Wales, London, Brixton…

Tue 12th October, 2004Wed 4th August, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

A feast of new panoramas on the site! I’ve been swivelling about snapping photographic panoramas, and have just got around to adding them to the site. (Please note: panoramas need …

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cardiff / Places / railways / wales

Heading to my homeland

Tue 15th June, 2004Wed 11th December, 2013 - by editor - Leave a Comment

It’s a beautiful day and I’m speeding through green fields on my way to a meeting in Abergavenny. I don’t think I’m much happier than when I’m on a half-empty …

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cardiff

Cardiff trip (part two)

Sun 15th February, 2004Mon 11th October, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Cardiff trip (part two) There was a total of eight bands playing that night and I can’t say any of them particularly floated my boat: almost all of them sounded …

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cardiff / Places / Wales

Actionettes goo to Cardiff

Sun 15th February, 2004Wed 4th August, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Cardiff report (part one) We arrived to find the streets of Cardiff deserted as what seemed like the entire city’s population were packed into bars watching the mighty Wales thump …

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cardiff / Clubs & Nightlife / Places / Wales

Christmas update 2003 – drinking in wales

Mon 29th December, 2003Tue 13th April, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Christmas update Well, I’m half way through the festive season and it hasn’t gone quite to plan. I went back to Cardiff, Wales on Christmas Eve to stay with my …

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cardiff / football

Executive box woe – Reading vs Cardiff City

Wed 17th September, 2003Wed 4th August, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Executive box woe I’m afraid today hasn’t gone to plan. What should have been a whoopy-doopsy, all expenses paid trip to Reading for a Toshiba press launch and – oh …

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cardiff / football

Collossal Cardiff City Crush Gillingham!

Tue 16th September, 2003Wed 4th August, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Collossal Cardiff City Crush Gillingham! The mighty Cardiff City slammed five goals past hapless Gillingham on Saturday – with Earnshaw bagging four! Tuesday night, I’m off to Reading football stadium …

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cardiff / Places / Wales / wales

A trip on The Balmoral steamer from Penarth to Clevedon

Tue 26th August, 2003Tue 14th February, 2012 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Back from Wales Just returned from a fabulous short holiday in my hometown of Cardiff – and what a great trip I had! On Saturday night I celebrated Cardiff’s mighty …

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