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Wednesday, May 21, 2008

A New Place to Go: Crockatt and Powell (Mark II)

WOW. I mean, it looks gorgeous...

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Mars Hill

Germany’s Ultimatum Over EU Funding for Ukraine - As brutal as this is, the fact remains that Ukraine badly needs financial support from the rest of Europe and that if we do not significantly help Ukrai...
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Skuds' Sister's Brother

October 2026 - Towards the end of the month I had a bit of a revelation when I realised just how settled we now feel in Scotland, considering how recently we moved. Back ...
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Bookwitch

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Inveresk Street Ingrate

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rashbre central

ARC Review of Part 1 of Drake, by Ed Adams - *★★★★★ CatGirlforChaos* *I came for Drake. I stayed because apparently the universe has pub logic.* Right. I need to explain this book, and I’m alread...
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The gaping silence

August culture post - August? Blimey. In August I read (or finished) Elizabeth Taylor, At Mrs Lippincote’s The story of a woman living in a rented house in wartime, with her Air...
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Like Punk Never Happened - Smash Hits archive

October 8 - 21, 1986 - [image: Smash Hits, October 08, 1986] (click on the image to see the full issue)
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All About My Movies.

Poland fits, 2023 - Continuing my style series highlighting my holiday wardrobes, here is a retrospective look at the outfits I wore during my trip to Kraków and Warsaw back...
5 weeks ago
Breaking More Waves

Ones to Watch 2026 - Every year since this blog started way back in 2008 I’ve published a ‘Ones to Watch’ list of new artists that I think are worth keeping an eye and ear ...
10 months ago
Forget What Did

One Thing After Another -
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Swisslet - Swiss Toni's new place

mature - From a very young age, I was strangely mature. I don’t mean physically, although I had a growth spurt at the age of twelve that saw me move quickly from ...
1 year ago
Counago & Spaves

The One Where Ricky Gervais Got a 2.2 - I noticed that Wikipedia still lists Ricky Gervais as having a 2.1. Since I sat next to him at the ceremony and received, like every other graduate pre...
1 year ago
The Medium is Not Enough TV blog

RIP Lovely wife - The light has gone from my world. Yesterday afternoon, shortly after 4pm, my beautiful, wonderful, smart, funny, kind, caring, thoughtful beloved wife Sara...
2 years ago
One Man Blogs

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Marie Phillips

Square Eyes - Do they still say that if you watch too much television you’ll get square eyes? Or is that an expression that went out of fashion when kids started spend...
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wongaBlog

Moving - This site has been down for a bit. I finally succumbed to scrubbing all my past posts because who the hell knows what dumbass opinions I had in my early 20...
6 years ago
17 SECONDS

The return of Squarepusher - Looking for something to blow away the cobwebs with? The new LP from Squarepusher might just be the ticket. Be Up A Hello will be his first album in five y...
6 years ago
Gertsamtkunstwerk

Hythe Venetian Fete 2019 - The Hythe Venetian Fete, first established in the 1890s, takes place in August every two years. Various local organisations - commercial and not-for-profit...
7 years ago
Shakesville

The End of This Road - When I left on hiatus a few weeks ago, I had every intention of coming back after an extended break. I thought there might be a possibility the break would...
7 years ago
Songs About Places

Old Shanghai - There are places which have always carried an irresistible air of far away and exotic mystery for me from an early age, including both China and Shang...
8 years ago
Pulpmovies (was Savage Popcorn)

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8 years ago
Between the Hammer and the Anvil

The Fall - "What the hell is happening to us?" asks Dan Hodges, "How have we managed to fall this far?" Surprisingly, this isn't Dan wondering in the third person how...
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Life, Doctor Who & Combom

Steven Moffat & Rachel Talalay - The Aftershow - Doctor Who: The Fan Show -
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The Hamlet Weblog featuring Shakespeare Blogs

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9 years ago
Munros in the key of George

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10 years ago
Anna... Waits

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Shuggy's Blog

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10 years ago
maniacmum

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10 years ago
Beleaguered Squirrel

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10 years ago
Joe in and around Las Vegas

Driving Nevada - Last month we drove from Vegas up to Sacramento, California. It was about a ten hour drive and rather pleasant. I like to drive, and the Nevada landscape i...
11 years ago
the other bridge project

Review: Pomona, by Alistair McDowall at the Orange Tree Theatre - Think of your life as a conveyor belt. The metaphor works perfectly in all ways, not least the physical: you only do a circle of a journey most days, and i...
11 years ago
Eine Kleine Nichtmusik

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12 years ago
Never Trust a Hippy

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12 years ago
normblog

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13 years ago
The Poor Mouth

A young dancer -
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Kris in Notts

Nottingham Tourism: Great Central Railway, Ruddington’s Heritage Train Station - On Friday, Sam turned two years old. He is very interested in transportation as he regularly exclaims “bus! BUS! Bus!” and points to vehicles passing by on...
14 years ago
A Cloud In Trousers

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14 years ago
"Theatre is life, film is art, TV is furniture"

Sex With A Stranger - Trafalgar Studios - Anyone who’s seen more than a few token minutes of the above-par BBC Three sitcom *Him and Her* will probably have picked up at least two things: writer ...
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Stories from aged mil

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14 years ago
IFs, Buts and Maybes

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15 years ago
Reproductively Challenged

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The Woman Who Talked Too Much

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Stu's Journal

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Behind the Sofa - The Collaborative Doctor Who Blog

Series 6 Reviews - Just in case anyone pops over here after the new series of Doctor Who starts, will we will be posting reviews of Season 6 over at Tachyon TV. There will be...
15 years ago

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The Covers Project - inactive site (archive only)
John Peel Every Day
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Rufus Wainwright

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Internet Movie Database
Spaced
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What's On Stage - UK Theatre

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Guardian Politics Blog
Socialism or Your Money Back - the SPGB blog

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Bad Science (Ben Goldacre)
British Association of American Studies
Guggenheim Museum

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Guest post 3 - "Best joke of the weekend"
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Guest post 6 - "A Favourite Picture"
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A Journal of Impossible Things (Doctor Who blog)
Blogtionary
Bring me sunshine
Crockett and Powell Bookshop
Flew in From Miami Beach BOAC
Life is all Cobblers
Mixed Up Files of Catherine
Reel Fanatic
Rev/Views
The Big Blowdown
Wild and Wandering Thoughts of a frizz-laden loon

Old blog list - blogs without feeds or lost in blogger

"Theatre is life, film is art, TV is furniture" (Anna)
A Cloud In Trousers
Cobblers (JJ)
Crockatt & Powell - bookshop of note
Eine Kleine Nichtmusik (EineKleineRob's Blog)
Indigenous Stranger (James)
Informationally Overloaded: One Man Blogs (Gordon)
Inveresk Street Ingrate
Joe In Vegas
Kerron Cross
Mars Hill (Paul Burgin)
MaximumBob
Moo
Munros in the key of George
Never Trust a Hippy
Normblog
OyeBilly!
Pandagon
Pulp Movies: Savage Popcorn
Random Burblings (Alan Sharp)
Reproductively Challenged
Saving the World (Matt Crowder)
Shakesville
Shuggy
Skuds
Stu_n
Swiss Toni - now at swisslet
Tabula Rasa
The Gaping Silence
The Medium is Not Enough (Rob Buckley)
The Poor Mouth (jams o donnell)
The Woman Who Talked Too Much (Marie's Open Blog)
Troubled Diva
Wild and Wandering Thoughts of a frizz-laden loon (Rosby)
Wongablog

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