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Offline Brixton Hot Tiki Party

Tue 2nd February, 2010Sun 14th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

This was one helluva party! We had the Silver Brazilians onstage, plus the Actionettes dancing – and the gig was packed all night long. Here’s a few photos:

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Brixton / stuff

Coffee and cake

Sat 30th January, 2010Sun 14th March, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

The Photographers Gallery (now situated by Oxford Circus) has long been my favourite cafe in the West End. Here’s a photo of their cafe staff ready to load up the …

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London / Places

National Portrait Gallery

Fri 29th January, 2010Sun 14th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

There’s a small selection of great photos to be seen downstairs in the National Portrait Gallery at the moment. It’s free so pop in if you’re in town! Oh, I’m …

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Brixton / London / photos / Places / stuff

Blurt at the Brixton Dogstar

Fri 29th January, 2010Sun 14th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Great to see old-school punk/jazz/experimentalists Blurt doing their thing upstairs at the Dogstar last night.

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cardiff / Places / Wales / wales

Cardiff Bay photos

Tue 26th January, 2010Sun 14th March, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

We took a walk around the Bay around Christmas, and the place keeps changing so fast I can hardly recognise parts of it. A new walk had been opened up …

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London / Places

I’m a Photographer, Not a Terrorist! protest

Mon 25th January, 2010Mon 15th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We went along to Saturday’s I’m a Photographer, Not a Terrorist! protest in Trafalgar Square to register our concerns about about the increasing use of terrorism laws against street photographers. …

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photos / Places / Wales / wales

A winter’s day trip to Crickhowell, Powys – photos

Sun 17th January, 2010Sun 14th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We popped over to Crickhowell for the day over Christmas and I’d forgotten what an attractive little Welsh town it is. It was unbelievably cold though! Here’s a few photos:

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London / Places / stuff

Goodbye snow

Thu 14th January, 2010Sun 14th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

It was with a heavy heart that I pulled back the curtains this morning to be greeted with a damp, wet day outside. At least the snow went out with …

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snow

Snowy walk: Hamsey Green – Coulsdon South

Tue 12th January, 2010Fri 26th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Here’s the full set of photos from our fabulously wintery trek through the snow covered fields of deepest south London and Surrey.

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London / snow

A winter’s walk through Kenley Common

Sun 10th January, 2010Thu 25th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We had a fabulous day today, trudging through gloriously deep snow on the outer edges of south London, not far from Coulsdon. Here’s a few pics: lots more to follow!

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London / Places / snow

London snow: frozen Serpentine lake and Trafalgar Square fountains

Sat 9th January, 2010Tue 13th July, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

I’ve never seen London this cold and snowy before, with both the Trafalgar Square fountains and the entire Serpentine lake frozen solid. And I love it! Here’s some pics:

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cardiff / snow / wales

A few snowy Cardiff pics

Mon 4th January, 2010Fri 26th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

A few snaps from my trip up to Cardiff on Christmas Eve (including the train ‘trouble’ when some arse on a bridge in Slough threw a brick at the train …

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Brixton / London / Places / stuff

Offline NYE party – the mayhem!

Sat 2nd January, 2010Sun 14th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

More photosLhttp://www.urban75.org/offline/albert-nye-09.html

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cardiff / football / Places / Wales

Goodbye Cardiff’s Ninian Park

Tue 29th December, 2009Mon 15th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Some photos of Cardiff City’s half demolished stadium – a place full of memories for me!

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London / Places

Winter Wonderland, Hyde Park

Wed 23rd December, 2009Mon 15th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I didn’t even know this was going on, but came across it while we were taking in a winter’s walk across Hyde Park. I didn’t expect a lot, but it …

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London / Places / stuff

Borders bookstore RIP

Mon 21st December, 2009Sun 14th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

The whole Borders UK operation is winding up this week, dumping over 1,100 people on the dole on Christmas Eve. Here’s the last days of the Charing Cross Road branch. …

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Brixton / snow / stuff

Brixton in the snow!

Mon 21st December, 2009Thu 25th March, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

Huzzah! I love snow! More pics: here

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stuff

Christmas tea 2009

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

This was the best Christmas shindig we’ve ever had in the house! Loads of cakes, chums and Christmas cheer and a right ol’ singalong!     Happy Christmas everyone!  🙂

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Brixton / stuff

Offline Christmas Party

Sun 20th December, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

The photos don’t really capture the madness – it was one hell of a night! – but here’s a few: More pics Next Offline – New Year’s Eve party, Prince …

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Brixton / snow / stuff

Snow’s on its way!

Thu 17th December, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Brixton, 1.30pm today.. Can’t wait!

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Brixton / stuff

urban75 Christmas Curry 2009

Wed 16th December, 2009 - by editor - 1 Comment

It was massive, and the meal delicious! Big shout out to the wonderful Khan’s restaurant in Brixton. A few more pics

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Clubs & Nightlife

Christmas covers party, Luminaire

Sun 13th December, 2009Tue 4th December, 2012 - by editor - Leave a Comment

This was a top night with three-song cover sets by The Loves, Git, Allo Darlin, The Grave Architects and the Escapologists plus a dancing set from the Fabulous Actionettes. A …

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stuff

Quireboys. Rock’n’Roll!

Sat 12th December, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Went along to see some old rock’n’roll chums from way back in the Gossips days at the London Forum last night. Naturally, I got drunk. And here’s a few photos:

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stuff

Offline Dogstar Xmas party pics

Sat 12th December, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

That was a top night with Barking Bateria, The Actionettes, The Cedars and Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer playing live. Next one is on the Fri 18th Dec at the …

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London / Places / stuff

Climate Change camp, Trafalgar Square

Wed 9th December, 2009Mon 15th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Situated slap bang in the middle of Trafalgar Square, one of London’s most famous landmarks and tourist attractions, the Climate Camp picked a perfect place to publicise their cause. Pitching …

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photos / Places

A trip to Ramsgate, Kent

Wed 9th December, 2009Mon 15th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We recently enjoyed a pleasant walk from Broadstairs along the beach to nearby Ramsgate. We rocked the to the impressive marina but the town centre was a bit on the …

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Brixton / stuff

Carol Singing by Candlelight, Myatts Fields Park

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

My first Christmassy thing of the year! Christmas carol singing in a local Victorian park… More pics here

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stuff

Broadstairs in the rain

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

Here’s some pics from our walk around the town when it was pissing down with rain. I’ll post up some less soggy pics later. More: Broadstairs, Kent

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Brixton / stuff

Offline Gypsy Swing special

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

On Friday night we put on the excellent Phil Grispo’s Hot Club at the Albert in Brixton – and had a hoot! More: http://www.urban75.org/offline/albert-dec-09.html Next party is at the Dogstar …

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stuff

Climate change march, London

Sat 5th December, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Some pics from today’s demo at Parliament Square: More pics: here

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