A couple of weeks ago on Twitter there was a hashtag that caught my eye, #ldnsongs. People were listing all their favourite songs about London, which is the kind of game I love, so I joined in.


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I'm stuck on a really slow connection which is taking forever to upload the pictures that were supposed to go with the posts that I wanted to write. So they'll have to wait. In the meantime, a visit to the comics shop and a chat with the ever-charming Mr Kane reminded me that I had meant to link to his post about the upcoming Serge Gainsbourg ( Read more... )

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On Wednesday night, it was off to the Cross Kings for a gig with Mr P. We walked down to King's Cross via Camden Road and Agar Grove, down through the industrial no-man's land that makes up the upper stretch of York Way. As we approached one of the Eurostar railway bridges, we suddenly spotted some red and white balloons floating on the skyline. ( Read more... )

So much great music to be found -- it's an excellent way to discover new bands. I made one last week, and although I posted a link on Twitter, I forgot to post a link on LJ, so : here it ismondoagogo.muxtape.com, now with a spiffy cover design to go with it:


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I know I completely managed to miss the V:CD swap this year (what with never going on the site and all...), but I saw the criteria on cath's LJ a few weeks ago, and found myself compiling CDs when I was at a loose end a couple of weekends ago.

So here's the results of my endeavours (click on the pics for a bigger view):


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I promised an update, but I haven't even managed to write it yet. Have a few links and pics instead.

• LOLCATS FROM 1906!
  
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