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Goodbye to the Intrepid Fox, London

Sun 5th November, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Once a favoured haunt of the urban75 crew back in our tight-trousered, hard rockin’ days, the Intrepid Fox has been a legendary boozer on the music scene for decades. Once …

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Brixton sunset – D80 snaps

Sun 5th November, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

After flogging a couple of photos, I decided to spend the moolah on a shiny new Nikon D80 camera – and so far I’m loving it! There’s some nice new …

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Gogol Bordello rock Brixton

Sun 5th November, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Sorry for the crap pics (taken on my trusty Treo 650), but Gogol Bordello were amazing tonight at the Brixton Academy. It’s a great, old school, large size venue with …

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Climate change demo, Trafalgar Sq

Sat 4th November, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Some photos from the Climate Change demo in Trafalgar Square, London. Climate change demo, Trafalgar Square

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How Does It Feel To Be Loved?

Sat 4th November, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Played a DJ set at one of my fave clubs, How Does It Feel To Be Loved? last night. The club is bi-monthly, switching between a north London venue and …

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Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club

Fri 3rd November, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Went to the Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club last night and saw this lot: The Mount Cherries The Temporary Shelters The Actionettes also did a set – and check out …

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Offline club photos and r’n’r night!

Wed 1st November, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I’ve finally posted up the photos from last Thursday’s Offline – it was a top night with some great bands and the usual daft drunken dancing at the end. I …

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London Rollergirls Halloween Party

Tue 31st October, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Another fabulous night with the London Rollergirls at the Bloomsbury Bowling Lanes! See full photo report

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A day in Dover and Dover Castle

Wed 25th October, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Spent a pleasant couple of hours in Dover on Saturday – the first time I’d ever stopped off at the town rather than just going through it en route to …

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Bands, castles and beer

Mon 23rd October, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

On Thursday we checked out the excellent Kings Cross Hot Club at the venerable 100 Club on Oxford Street. Offering a mix of “duelling acoustic guitars and violin, ragtime syncopation …

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Crystal Palace 1 Cardiff City 2

Sun 15th October, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Oh yes! Cardiff’s amazing league-topping run continues! Full photo report: Crystal Palace 1 Cardiff City 2

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A country walk around Farnborough, Bromley, London

Sun 8th October, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

On the spur of the moment, me and Eme hopped on a train and went for a walk around Farnborough, in the London Borough of Bromley (although the church describes …

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London and New York photos

Wed 4th October, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Here’s some more photos from last year’s trip to New York: Inside Ellis Island Museum Looking over Manhattan Photos: A trip to Ellis Island, New York And some snapshots from …

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A Saturday in Bloomsbury

Sat 30th September, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

After grabbing lunch at the Photographer’s Gallery, popped into the London Graphics Centre for a new sketchbook and then on to the British museum. Spent a fabulous couple of hours …

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Offline club photos

Fri 29th September, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

There’s been two big Offline mash ups in the last six days.Here’s the evidence (note the new mass high leg-kicking trend!) Offline @ The Prince Albert, BrixtonOffline photos (Albert) Offline …

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Been Bowlin’

Mon 25th September, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

The last (and only) time I’d been bowling was with a hyper-competitive bunch of twatty workmates a long time ago, so it was great to be able to erase all …

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Harlem NY photos

Wed 20th September, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We didn’t get much time in Harlem, but there’s some beautiful buildings there – sadly, many of them were derelict. Harlem, New York photos

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Thames Festival 2006

Wed 20th September, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I love this weekend-long free festival set by the banks of the Thames in Central London. See photo report

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More New York photos

Sun 17th September, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I’m working hard to get my backlog of New York photos online before my next visit – here’s the latest updates: Around Midtown Manhattan at night Around Midtown Manhattan, Walking …

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Nation’s Parade, 5th Ave, NYC, 2005

Wed 13th September, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Just up on the site are these photos from the New York Veteran’s Day Parade which manages to include angry anti-war veterans, rambling Buddhists, marching bands and a, err, glamour …

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Lincolnshire photos

Tue 12th September, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Twenty photos showing the unspolit beauty of Stamford, Lincolnshire – apparently known as ‘the finest stone town in England.’ Also some snaps taken around Spalding and Surfleet Seas End – …

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New photos! Chichester, Barry Island, Porthcawl and more!

Mon 11th September, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Not sure how, but I managed to completely forget about my trip to the Heckington Annual Show in Lincolnshire, so I’ve finally managed to get the pictures online here: Heckington …

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urban75 in The Register!

Fri 8th September, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

“www.urban75.com* – the naughty corner of British politics” (snigger) http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/09/08/blair_boosters_trolled/

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Cardiff Bay: new photo feature!

Thu 7th September, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I’m slowly getting around to sorting out the hundreds of of pics I’ve got from my lovely hometown and will be putting together small photo-features, which I hope will be …

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Offline Club – new mailing list and pics

Fri 1st September, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I finally got it together to sort out a mailing list for Offline – huzzah! You can sign up from the homepage here (text box on left hand column). Signing …

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Fortuna Pop-Fest: Actionettes and Bearsuit

Thu 31st August, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Checked out the Fortuna Pop fest at the Luminaire, High Road, Kilburn, London yesterday and had a good time. It’s great to see a thriving indie venue in the once-bleak …

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Brixton tube: metal detectors and submachine-guns

Mon 28th August, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Came out of the tube around 4pm today to find a ton of cops in the station, with travellers being directed through an airport style, full body metal detector. The …

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Two great photo galleries

Wed 23rd August, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Here’s two fantastic collections of photographs from two of my favourite places in the world: Wales and New York Maciej Dakowicz’s smart, sharp and funny street scenes taken around Cardiff …

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Endorse-It Festival, Dorset

Wed 16th August, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

What a great festival that was! Despite its daft name (“Endorse-It Festival in Dorset”), it was a fantastic weekend. Great location, great bands, just the right amount of people and …

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Folkestone festival and abandoned funfair

Thu 10th August, 2006 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I’m still working on this one, but here’s some new photos from Folkestone. It’s a strange town and much nicer that I thought – it’s got a proper beach and …

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