SITD, Corporation, Sheffield, 21st October 2007

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Angelspit, Corporation, Sheffield, 7th October 2007

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I think this might actually be me up to date with gigs...

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Friday night was The Levellers. Wow. It was like being 19 again. Although I've seen them doing a "seated acoustic gig" in the last couple of years I've not seen a full show since 1993 in Portsmouth - actually might have been the second gig I ever went to (first was Fat Bob on the Cure's Wish tour). Looking at the Lev's discography they've been ( Read more... )

My Blag-fu is weak. I have failed to get a photopass for Iron Maiden - but should be at least getting a ticket so quondam will be able to prove to me (or not) that they're worth seeing live.

Also, if anyone wants to come and see The Levellers with me on Friday I have a +1 for a reviewer.

The week before (I think) the club went up in smoke...

Enjoyment ratings, in order of photos.

• Much better than I remember. Quite fun. Oh god, I'm turning into a goth.
• Not really my thing.
• Good solid show.
• My ears! My ears!

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I had an interesting experience when doing a presentation today - I did 45 minutes on Web 2.0 to an audience of librarians and demonstrated (amongst other things) Flickr and Frappr. For Frappr I used the example of the New Model Army FrapprAfter I'd finished one of the audience asked me "Have you been to Whitby recently?" "Erm, yes" I replied. "Ah ( Read more... )

Does anyone want to see Paul Simon on Saturday night in return for 500-700 words? I could do with a reviewer though I appreciate it's not most of the people here's taste.

Personally I want to go to get some pictures for my Dad's Christmas present :-)

Over the last couple of weeks I've taken to paying attention to TV a little - I use the term very carefully as I listen to TV in the background a lot - just don't always watch it. Anyway - the new season has brought, through the power of the internet, Battlestar Galactica and Lost. BSG is an interesting beast - it continues to heap scorn on ( Read more... )

Mmmm dinner. If you're ever in Birmingham and need vegetarian food in a hurry - don't try Sibila's close to the canals. However, if you aren't in a rush then I can thoroughly recommend it. Yum ( Read more... )