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Was watching an episode of True Blood yesterday and suddenly felt struck by an overwhelming urge to fry up a batch of corn fritters. Despite it being only a few hours before bedtime, Sam & I schlepped over to the corner shop for a few missing ingredients and a short while later were stuffing ourselves silly with this Deep South favourite ( Read more... )

Finally returning to reality after our week-long adventure in Bournemouth. Despite some grey clouds and drizzly afternoons, we were pretty lucky with the weather and had plenty of time to cycle until we could stand no more...or simply just stand full stop ( Read more... )

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I've been so busy at work lately that I'm very behind on email, Myspace, etc. As a result I had no idea that tickets went on sale today for the 30 Seconds to Mars gig at Koko. The show must've sold out instantly as they're already selling on Ebay for 3-4 times the price. Aaaaarrrggghhh ( Read more... )

This year's FrightFest line-up was just announced and I'm delighted to see that Mike Dougherty's Trick 'r Treat is showing on Saturday, 29 August at 21:00. It features four interwoven Halloween stories and I've been waiting for what feels like eternity to see it ( Read more... )

Thought some of you might be interested in watching this tonight on BBC4 at 21:00. I can hardly wait!

FEASTS (featuring Mexico's Dia de los Muertos)

SynopsisSeries in which food writer and presenter Stefan Gates immerses himself in some of the most extraordinary feasts and festivals on earth. By joining ordinary people in these strange and ( Read more... )

An evening of low brow entertainment on Friday, 25 July starting with a five piece troupe of deceased and downtrodden music hall artists featuring in DANCING ON YOUR GRAVEThis will be presented by The Cholmondeleys and The Featherstonehaughs featuring CORPSE DE BALLET, composer Steve Blake and ukelele bashing minstrel Nigel Burch of The Flea-Pit ( Read more... )

Happy Happy Birthday to morbidfrog! Apologies again for not being able to come along to celebrate with you. Have a lovely time and hopefully I'll catch up with you soon!

Taken from omnisppot

Copy this list. Leave in the bands you've seen perform live. Delete the ones you haven't and add new ones that you have seen until you reach 25.

An asterisk means the previous person had it on their list. Two asterisks means the last two people who did this before you had that band on their list.

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