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As he’s now at my house and won’t have any access to internet, I am publicly announcing here on the forum that there’s a surprise party tonight for Gramaisc’s 60th at The Market Vaults! Some of you have been in on this for a while via private messaging, but we haven’t gone public with it as...

It seems a proper effort is being made just lately to bring quality gigs to the MET Studio at the Gatehouse Theatre. I attended the one on the 1st of September, when American band The Stray Birds came to town. They did a superb show and it was one of only two English gigs on their tour (the...

Florence and I will soon be selling one of our two cars. Until now we've both needed to commute to work by car, but we're about to start new jobs with one of us taking the train to work while the other will be cycling. Thus we barely even need one car now, never mind two! The one we're...

Can't help but wonder what Gramaisc makes of this. And Withnail himself as Michael Heseltine!

As already mentioned here, myself and tek-monkey are off to the cinema on Monday (31st of January). Possibly an ongoing thing (maybe once a month?), the general idea is that it's an opportunity to meet other forum members, see a good film, and then have a beer afterwards (assuming the film...

Seems to have appeared over the last few days, for anyone interested in such things. I don't think it was there at the weekend, but it's definitely there now. It's called "Tails & Scales" (or something like that). Just a few doors from the old (no longer open) Post Office, I think.

A friend was telling me today that the Coach & Horses is now closed, which is a shame, as I liked the place. I've also noticed recently that the Hogshead no longer appears to be open. And not that I've ever been in, but Shepherd's Bushes also appears to be shut. In addition, someone else told...