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I saw Kristin Hersh live on a boat in Bristol at the beginning of the month. An amazing gig in an intimate (and different) venue. I have been meaning to post a link to her special guests - The McCarricks. Mixing evocative cello with electronic ambiance and art videos, they were rather unique live - some of their music rather hypnotic combined with ( Read more... )

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Song to the Sun

Hail to thee,
thou sun of the seasons
as thou traversest
the skies aloft.

Thy steps are strong on
the wing of the heavens,
thou art the glorious
mother of the stars.

Thou liest down in
the destructive ocean
without impairment or fear.

Thou risest up on
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Out of interest, does anyone know any good websites for tasty exotic vegetarian recipes - indian, lebanese, morroccan, greek, mexican and so on....anything at all, preferably tried & tested/tasted to some degree. I am going to attempt my own curry this week, hopefully to a good recipe as I have only got so far with improvisation and my knowledge of ( Read more... )

Mostly, I thought I'd share a few images from Pan's Labyrinth - which has to be one of my favourite cinema movies of recent months. Having been somewhat unenthused by many of the recent releases, this stood out and had to be seen. I think many of you would appreciate it - I advise hunting out the dvd when it is released. I may do so too.

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Not really sure where to begin...but so far things are moving along somewhat progressively, though I am still rather too anxious and tense regarding future plans and all the complications that seem to surround them. Still, I have had some encouraging news as I have been officially accepted into Gloucestershire University for my preferred course for ( Read more... )

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