As I go into full scale teaching, this blog will become default friends-locked.

This post will remain open to all. If you want to be added to the flist, please introduce yourself here and I'll see what I can do.

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Another reminder about the Great Debate on Human Spaceflight at Imperial on Thursday.

If you intend to come, please do register before hand to make sure you get a seat and that we have enough wine for the refreshments afterwards.


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As I go into full scale teaching this year I'm minded to set this LJ's default settings to friends only.

If this is going to cause anyone problems squeek now!

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It was a close run thing but I think Ade Edmonson (yes, the one from the Young Ones) and the Bad Shepherds just about win. They do old punk classics in a folk way - mandolin, pipes etc. And it works amazingly well! Of course in a sense punk was folk music - 'here's three cords now write a song ( Read more... )

Reformed after 35 years and playing a very distinctive form of psycho-folk-rock. Inspired by Milton, including songs of death and necrophilia, surprisingly they weren't commercially successful first time round.

But the internet has brought them back!

I agree with purpletigron's recommendation and description of Circulus - crumhorns on acid!

Not your usual response to a police speed gun...

It's been a while...

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