OK, my spare Carny Ville tickets, one for Friday, one for Saturday ... I've left them with Helen at Lunartique (and also on Etsy here in St. Nicholas Market, Bristol ... on sale for face value of £16.50 hard cash each ...

Bristol Anarchist Bookfair - Saturday 12th September 2009 10:30am - 7:00pm. The Island, Silver Street, Bristol BS1 2PY

Had a reminder that that I'm on the catering crew for that one, so best get my finger out. Needed a jumpstart to get back and involved in Kebele - will have to pop in this evening and check the kitchen refit.

Carny Ville ( ( Read more... )

Mrs. Trump of Country Markets (WI stall at the Farmers Market every other week) is off on her hols. She makes a wonderful carrot cake, which helps us at the office get through the week. In her absence, I've asked my colleagues what sort of cake they'd like. This has gained absurd momentum and developed into a song/TV show/franchise, 'Cake of ( Read more... )

The Cornubia is a proper good real ale pub in Bristol tucked away near the tax office - it sure helped me unwind in my post-tax return moments of relief back when I had the shop. Noticed they are running retro games nights which may be a laugh for a geek-tastic social ... and they also have dominoes if anyone wants to take on a former champion of ( Read more... )

CALLING LONDON FIENDS FRIENDS (or those passing through at the time)

I'm planning on visiting London on 20/21/22 February.

I'd would like to eat at Vanilla Black as the Feburary part of my gastronaut challenge, and it would be lovely if some of you could join me. Who wants a bit of that action? Edit: Saturday would be best ( Read more... )

Roll Up Roll Up to the Alternative Indoor Market Weekender
Carboot Circus at The Island
Bridewell Street, Bristol BS1

12th, 13th & 14th December!!
11am - 7pm each day.
This year, instead of some over priced, mass produced piece of modern ephemera made by exploiting workers in some far away land, why not come down to Carboot Circus at The ( Read more... )

Who is about in London and would be able to meet up this weekend ( Read more... )

St. Nicholas Market have some new publicity out.

And I'm appearing in it, at my old unit, four years after my stall closed. It's not an old photo, just me and Helen at Lunartique having a chat.

Here's a link to a wonderful panoramic photograph of my friend Helen's stall.

I found Rodney. He's in the bit of the Stables just round the corner from the evil Cyberdog. All his stock got destroyed in the fire, however he's started again from scratch and is gradually building up his stock. Picked up a Thomas Pink shirt and an Italian silk tie from him. There's a rather nice selection of very high quality mens shoes ( Read more... )