message query for anniversary

Folkestone Fringe update, actually in time for the mailout this week!

at the leas lift, curated by club shepway:on wednesday 20th and thursday 21st aether flyer play the leas liftaether flyer are still alive thanks to a scientific experiment gone bizarrely wrong, and exactly eighty years on, with an exhibit of their mu...

RE: How did we miss this anniversary?

Hi

I didn't the Independent covered it on the 14th. I did notice both our local papers managed to miss it. Still if it's not praising the Tory's it don't get in our locals.

How did we miss this anniversary?

Yesterday was the 100th anniversary of the world's first beauty contest, held in Folkestone, on the pier.More in the history department....

We got Wii!

Clare's in now and I have given her our anniversary present, a Nintendo Wii.So look out for us on the Wii networks.Off to Escondido for dinner....

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lydd club day - 60th anniversary

Can find everything on here apart from the bands that are playing in the evening??

A lovely offer from The Hermitage

A contributor to the forum posted about a disappointing anniversary meal they'd had at a local restaurant in January. And The Hermitage have chipped in, this story obviously tugged their heart strings like it did mine, but they've actually put their ...

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RE: Sadly disappointed with La Tavernetta

To the couple who had a bad 15th anniversary dinner - we would like to offer you both a free meal at The Hermitage, at your convenience. You can see our menu on:www.thehermitagerestaurant.comJust phone us on 251 251 to arrange a day and time.fchb...

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Our actual first day in Key West

I realise that my previous post about our first day in Key West a) didn't contain any info, b) had things from our second day on the map, and c) has slipped down the page and no-one will read it. So here at last is the first part of our journey. Clar...

The Luggage, but for real

The Luggage, from Terry Pratchett's Colour of Magic and other Discworld Novels, and it can be yours, all the money goes to charity.A unique opportunity to own a one-off replica of the luggage as featured in Sky One's adaptation of Terry Pratchett's T...

Happy Anniversary to me

Pretty sure I've been at Holiday Extras for one year, today.

Double history

Checked out the family tree things from Dad, we do have records going much further back now, to Samuel Clarke of East Meon, I don't have a date of birth for him but from the date of birth of his Son William Clarke, Samuel must have been born around t...

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Party weekend

Bah, I wrote this out once already and closed the browser by mistake... had kind of a busy week at work, that's got to be a good thing, but it's meant not really any time for writing here in the day time, and some days have seen me concentrating on s...

Happy Titanniversary

Today's the 95th anniversary of the sinking, where Charles was lost, Southampton have a whole lot of events organised, enjoy if you're going along, I think Dad is....

Old Speckled Hen

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greene_King"First brewed in 1979 by Morland Brewery in Abingdon, Oxfordshire to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the brewery's MG car - the mud splattered Ol' Speckled 'Un. Brewed since 1999 by Greene King. Greene King h...

Events on this day

I'm guessing that all the anniversaries listed here are not actually right, that's too many for just one day. What might have happened is dates have been entered in a UK format, and been flipped to US format and then defaulted to the first of the mo...

In London today

Just popped into an Easy Everything cafe between job interviews, got too many lined up today, something's sure to go wrong, all going smoothly so far.Far too hectic a weekend, too many things going on, despite receiving a bit of bad family news we ha...

RE: How is baby life?

Its great thanks, he is a little star! Hard to believe he is only 6 weeks old already, seems like he has been around a LOT longer. What are you doing for your anniversary? (can't believe thats been a year either!)

Day of new technology

Still no joy from the little computer, so not seen the last episodes of Lost yet. Connected Clare's PSP up to the computer for the very first time yesterday, and converted the episodes to the right format (with thanks to this how to from Engadget) an...

It's delivering time...

Our new bookcases from John Lewis are on their way at last! These were wedding presents (well bought with vouchers we got as wedding gifts), and we're fast approaching our half year anniversary. So, they're being delivered at last on Thursday, then w...

Bonfire night - anyone know what's going on?

What's going on for Bonfire night in the Folkestone area? Who's putting on a good display, anyone know?

It's a Saturday, and it's the 400th anniversary of the gunpowder plot, there must be some good stuff somewhere...

Good to see there's some civilisation in Folkestone

Here I was thinking that everyone between the ages of 16 and 60 had left town in a hurry... I moved down here last December (in fact, today is my year's anniversary), trading a tiny 2-up-2-down in Streatham for a monster Victorian place close to Folk...

Last post for the week

Been let out early today, nice!Today I'm reading Be My Enemy, the new Christopher Brookmyre, so far it reads like the plot for a computer game, but I'm liking it.Something's kicking off on Manor Road, there were loads of police cars at the junction o...

RESPECT

FREE anti racist festival celebrating London's diversity, Saturday 19th July at the Millennium Dome... you remember that, bloody great white elephant near Greenwich.Anyway it's going to feature Panjabi MC, Un-Cut, Heartless Crew and more on the music...

ah, it's the anniversary of the Titanic going down today innit...

D4 @ popscene, San Francisco

popscene are happy to present a special live performance this Thursday, January 23, from New Zealand's D4. The quartet bring their raucous punk-garage sounds to the popscene stage for their live San Francisco debut. Check out the band whose sound NM...

Kiss Symphony

One of the world's greatest bands KISS today announced one of the most spectacular concert events Australia will ever see, KISS SYMPHONY. At a press conference in Melbourne, Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley and Peter Criss announced details of a one-off c...

Happy Birthday

As well as being one hundred and thirty-seven other valued punters birthdays (as far as I know) it's also her imperial Madgesty (Madonna)'s birthday today, and the 24th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley. Do I have to call him The King? Am I ...

Happy Birthday Oasis

Ooh, long time since we've had an Oasis story... OASIS (that's the Gallaghers and co for those with a short memory) are playing some "low key" dates in Octorber to celebrate their tenth anniversary together... They play:London Shepherds Bush Empire (...

Ooberman get HEAVY

Ooberman release an MP3 only single "Heavy Duty" today, only available from their official site, ooberman.com...Following what they believe is poor treatment by the media, leading utlimately to them losing their label, the band have decided NOT to re...