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Sunday night updates… I’ve just slapped up some photos from the last Offline club night at the Ritzy. Unforgivably, I managed to miss taking pics of some of the DJs, …

A minor chortle The “bishop” came to our church todayHe was a fucken impostorNever once moved diagonally

DJ in a panic I’m currently rummaging through hundreds of 45s, 33s, CDs and MP3s trying to put together a good selection of tunes for tonight’s gig at the Canterbury …

Desperately seeking records Tomorrow I have the honour of DJing at the most excellent How Does It Feel To Be Loved night at the Canterbury Arms, Brixton. Up to now, …

Cartier Bresson dies and I get drunk Yesterday, one of the world’s greatest photographers, Henri Cartier-Bresson, died. I’ve long been a fan of his incredible photos which have both inspired …

Choooon! Currently enjoying heavy rotation in the office: Marjorie Fair: ‘self help serenade’ Morrissey: ‘you are the quarry’ Teenage Kicks: punk compilation Frank Sinatra: In The Wee Small Hours

A new blog tool! Blogger have been fiddling about with their web interface and I can’t say I’m too impressed. So, I’m trying out the freeware w.Bloggar application as recommended …

Festival nostalgia After the fun of Glastonbury 2004, I’ve been trawling through my archives and have posted up an illustrated Glastonbury 1993 report. Digging further into my near-prehistoric past, I’ve …

Fopped! I made the mistake of popping into Fopp Records, Cambridge Circus. My trips there always follow the same pattern: “No, I won’t buy any records, I’ll just see what …

CyberStalked! Some disturbingly obsessive ex-urban75 poster has just started up an entire site dedicated to l’il ol’ me and urban75! Heck, even my name appears in the domain name! Featuring …

Glasto Day Three (Friday) A day of glorious sunshine! Finally, I could replace my wellies with a pair of trainers as the ground hardened under the scorching sun. The site …

Glasto Day Two (Thurs) After a slow start (due to an immense hangover), we grabbed some breakfast before heading off to Uranites Meet Up No 2 at the Cider Bus. …

Nearly there! Thanks to the dynamite driving of Liberty, we’re nearly at Glastonbury. The weather down has been horrible – nothing but gnarly rain. Happily, things have cleared up, so …

Glasto here we come! And boy is it looking wet

Stop fucking about with football It seems that the Big Money Boys who are currently bleeding football fans dry have decided that ‘Division One’ doesn’t sound too attractive to sponsors, …

Tent update Incredibly, some people were interested enough to ask about about the tent I bought on Friday – so here’s my update. The tent I was going to buy …

Tentification Today I’m off to pick up a tent ready for this year’s Glastonbury. After spending several festivals huddled in our light-but-cramped micro tent, I’ve decided to go upmarket and …

My neck might still be in agony but… This bonkers cajun/country and western medley of Radiohead songs cheered me up: Rodeohead

Smacked in the mush in Somerleyton Road This fucking sucked. Imagine the scene: you’re walking along a quiet road at night and some twat – for no reason at all …

TXTing Here’s what I’ve written on this ‘english to lingo’ converter website which converts normal English into the kind of gibberish that ‘the youth’ text to each other on their …