Christmas Day walk, Graig Llanishen, Cardiff
By gum it was freezing cold, but I still managed my traditional Christmas Day walk up Graig Llanishen, to the north of Cardiff. Here’s some photos:
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Offline Christmas party in Brixton.
Well, that was a blast. We had the electronics whizz Anchorsong playing live on our lovely new stage (yes! a proper stage!) with the fantastic Danny Fontain and the Horns …
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So, goodbye Brixton Woolies…
There was certainly no Christmas cheer for workers at Woolworths this year with the news breaking that all 807 stores would close if the business remained unsold by January 5th, …
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No festive cheer in Brixton
Compare and contrast these scenes, seperated by a hundred years. Electric Avenue, 1908: Electric Avenue, 2008: More: Christmas in Brixton, old and new
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Gotta love the internet…
More – many, many more – here.
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Seeking the smartest smartphones
After watching the once mighty Palm become a pale shadow of its former self (no new phones on the horizon, developers leaving the platform and even the biggest fans fleeing …
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The best high end digital compact camera
I’ve spent an eternity mulling over the pros and cons of the latest batch of high-end digital compact cameras, so here’s an article I’ve written looking at the latest digital …
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Riding a vintage NYC subway car
This is well cool: every Sunday in December, New York City Transit run a 1930s subway train along a regular route, so startled passengers might find this old beauty rumbling …
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A rainy December walk in London
Some photos from my rainy walk around central London and Brixton yesterday… Beheaded Belisha beacon, Atlantic Road, Brixton. Named after Leslie Hore-Belisha (1895-1957), who was Minister of Transport responsible for …
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Photographers’ Gallery moves to Oxford Circus
Formerly located on Great Newport Street (by Leicester Square), the Photographers’ Gallery moved to a new four storey site by Oxford Circus in December 2008. We went along to take …
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Brixton Offline with David Goo and the Actionettes!
The temperature inside the venue may have been bordering on sub-zero, but with a fine fare of entertainment on offer, things soon warmed up. The bill included the David Goo …
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Offline in Brooklyn, NYC
A few photos: Loads more New York photos coming soon!
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Christmas decorations, central London
A few photos from Soho… Few more here.
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Offline – ukuleles, rappers and protest singers
Some photos from Friday’s Offline club night in Brixton.
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You gotta love this one…
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‘Taking Liberties’ at the British Library
There’s a fascinating exhibition at the British Library revealing Britain’s “1,000-year struggle for our freedoms and rights.” A tour of historic struggles for freedom, there’s over 200 iconic documents and …
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North Wales walk: Glyn Ceiriog, near Chirk
I’ve finished posting up the photos from our fabulous walking holiday in north Wales. Here’s a few of the photos from the report. Check out the rest here. View from …
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Brixton autumnal sunsets
There’s been some fantastic autumnal sunsets around Brixton over the last couple of days. Here’s a few pics:
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Something to mesmerise you..
I love this thing:
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A trip to Rockaway Beach, 1986
Allow me to introduce a youthful photo of me near Rockaway Beach, on the Rockaway Peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens, circa 1986 – a trip taken …
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A London stroll
Here’s a few swifty snaps I took on my new Lumix X3 camera while wandering around London yesterday. The light was grey, the weather damp and I had a thumping …
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Offline Club mayhem!
Some photos from last night. It was a wild one, alright! There’s another Offline on Friday with four acts, rappers, ukuleles and more. And, as ever, it;’s free all night!Offline …
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Go Go Girls In Mexican Wrestling Masks? Filthy Pedro Anti-Folk? HELL Yes!
Come on down to Offline in Brixton tonight for a truly mad bill o’fun. And it’s all for free, natch! Fri 14th Nov ANTI-FOLK AND MEXICAN MASK GO-GO DANCERS Prince …
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The Lani Singers at Offline
Rarely has a band moved me so much as The Lani Singers. I feel incredibly humbled and honoured to have been able to put them on. Read the story of …
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Walking to Llangollen
On the weekend, I stayed with the urban75 walk club massive in a lovely bunkhouse in a remote part of north Wales. Here’s a photo from the walk from Glyn …
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Wrexham and Shropshire: finest railway company in the UK?
We’ve just been up to Chirk (nr Wrexham) and back using the new Wrexham and Shropshire railway company and the service was fantastic. The fare was £28 each return, we …
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Fireworks Night, Brixton
A hefty urban75 crew assembled at the George Canning, Hobgoblin, Hootananny ready for the annual Fireworks display at Brockwell Park, and it was a good ‘un. Here’s a few photos: …
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US Election night 2008
Some pics from the Brixton election parties at the Ritzy Cinema and the Madusa Club. I don’t think I met a single person who wants McCain to win. Unfortunately, we …
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A rainy day in London town
A few photographs taken from a very wet walk around Soho and Oxford Street on Saturday. It was a miserable day! Great Newport Street, Leicester Square Foyles bookstore, Charing Cross …
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Offline Halloween Party
Friday night’s Offline Halloween turned out to be a great night – the place was packed and the bands were fantastic. The bill included wild gypsy-punk shenanigans with DRUNKEN BALORDI, …
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