I think from Folkestone GeraldPauly Tree blown down in front of Kalala You wouldn't want to have been sat outside The Bank Bar today. Came across this on my way home today, looks like it can only just have happened. If you have a dinner booked at Kalala tonight, I think you'll be using the side entrance...... <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11511/Tree+blown+down+in+front+of+Kalala"><img alt="Tree blown down in front of Kalala" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3278/2560500877_ab3d883ebb_m.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11511/Tree+blown+down+in+front+of+Kalala">Rated 7.93/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11511/Tree+blown+down+in+front+of+Kalala">more</a>... 1.1718,51.0781,0 The Jackdaw I used to work at The Jackdaw, the people who run it are nasty and the food is even worse. The cleanliness standard in the kitchen are horrendous and way the food is prepared is stored is no better. If food is sent back due to a fault in the kitchen ... <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11494/"><img alt="The Jackdaw" src="http://images-eu.amazon.com/images/P/B0001P1BOI.02.LZZZZZZZ.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11494/">Rated 5.91/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11494/">more</a>... 1.1682,51.1814,0 Ricky Gervais in Folkestone I think this is at the Battle of Britain memorial in Capel. One of the sketches for The 11 O'Clock Show that he regrets not doing under a character name like Billy Bigot I assume.In Politics, Gervais's teenage enthusiasm for activism kicks off a seri... <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11483/Ricky+Gervais+in+Folkestone">more</a>... 1.2061,51.0979,0 Gone Ape Went to Go Ape at Leeds Castle on Friday, bit of a work jolly. None of the pictures or video really came out that well, but here is me on a zip line / death slide / flying fox.It was great! Some pictures to come too.As a reward for watching my video... <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/11406/Gone+Ape">more</a>... 0.6304,51.2491,0 Stereophonics sales frenzy! This box set didn't sell, but my Stereophonics ticket did! Rah, we did not have to go and I didn't lose any money.Looks like the same box set has come up again, and another at a higher price.I am going to think more carefully before buy more tickets ... <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/11397/Stereophonics+sales+frenzy%21"><img alt="Stereophonics sales frenzy!" src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1392/638384072_55e1c71c64.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/11397/Stereophonics+sales+frenzy%21">Rated 4.69/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/11397/Stereophonics+sales+frenzy%21">more</a>... 1.1735,51.0758,0 New Cross Murder Map! Just in case you're wondering how close the double murder and firebombing was from my old flat (even though I left there years ago), I just knocked this up for Mum and Dad, to give them a bit of a point of reference.View Larger MapIsn't google maps j... <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/11386/New+Cross+Murder+Map%21">more</a>... -0.0418,51.4800,0 I bought a thing This is what I bought at the boot fair yesterday, but was too traumatised to write about because of squished finger:It's a valet like this one, but a bit nicer I think. It looks older than it is and I've no idea what wood it's made out of, it's been ... <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/11378/I+bought+a+thing">more</a>... 1.1675,51.0866,0 Sigur Ros play Alexandra Palace Sigur Ros are playing Ally Pally get tickets here, though they don't go on sale until the morning.Trying to get tickets for Justin Hawkins new band Hot Leg's gig at the Proud Galleries right now too, but my bank account is messing about and declining... <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/11361/Sigur+Ros+play+Alexandra+Palace">more</a>... -0.1302,51.5945,0 Free parking at festival for car sharers Free parking in some overflow car park or other if you have three people in your card it says here. Also a shuttlebus will be taking you to and from Westenhanger and Ashford stations, I hope that's free but I really don't know.I should be going to th... <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11345/Free+parking+at+festival+for+car+sharers">Rated 5.03/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11345/Free+parking+at+festival+for+car+sharers">more</a>... 1.0013,51.0775,0 Astoria Brett Anderson and Bernard Butler, weren't they in a band together before? One of the NME gigs, support included The Magic Numbers I think but we stayed in the pub and missed them all.... <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/95/Astoria">Rated 5.07/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/95/Astoria">more</a>... -0.1306,51.5160,0 Royal Festival Hall plus <a class="wiki" rel="tag" href="http://www.clarkeology.com/my+morning+jacket">My Morning Jacket</a>, but I don't think we saw them. <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/2095/Royal+Festival+Hall">Rated 5.78/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/2095/Royal+Festival+Hall">more</a>... -0.1168,51.5057,0 Barfly supported by The Libertines. Two gigs in one night, think I saw either The Darkness or Neds Atomic Dustbin this day too...... <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/115/Barfly"><img alt="Barfly" src="http://www.clarkeology.com/blog/upload/barflylondon.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/115/Barfly">Rated 4.71/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/115/Barfly">more</a>... -0.1500,51.5433,0 Electric Ballroom Went with an old workmate, got drunk before the gig and I think I went home as soon as the band came on. <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/2069/Electric+Ballroom">Rated 3.57/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/2069/Electric+Ballroom">more</a>... -0.1430,51.5397,0 Mean Fiddler Midday show, Japanese TV recording I think <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/2072/Mean+Fiddler">more</a>... -0.1211,51.5123,0 The Garage I think this is the last time the keyboardist took her top off on stage. <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/142/The+Garage">more</a>... -0.1038,51.5466,0 The Wedgewood Rooms This band were so good, too good for this world I think <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/2103/The+Wedgewood+Rooms">Rated 4.07/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/2103/The+Wedgewood+Rooms">more</a>... -1.0753,50.7868,0 The Joiners and Bennett I think <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/29/The+Joiners">more</a>... -1.3964,50.9045,0 Southampton Guildhall I won tickets from Radio One I think, Sparklehorse support, Mark Linkous played the gig in a wheelchair, unless my brane is playing tricks.... <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/148/Southampton+Guildhall">more</a>... -1.4062,50.9085,0 Camden Underworld A radio one show, was billed as Longpigs and Fluffy and Menswear were surprise headliners. The glory days of britpop! They got in big trouble for swearing live on the radio. Think I have the day right, let me know if you know better...... <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/157/Camden+Underworld">more</a>... -0.1420,51.5386,0 Portsmouth Pyramids plus <a class="wiki" rel="tag" href="http://www.clarkeology.com/longpigs">Longpigs</a> and <a class="wiki" rel="tag" href="http://www.clarkeology.com/60ft+dolls">60ft Dolls</a> I think, I have a POSTER somewhere that I will check... <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/89/Portsmouth+Pyramids">Rated 3.07/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a> <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/89/Portsmouth+Pyramids">more</a>... -1.0849,50.7787,0 Shepherds Bush Empire Superunknown warm up show at Shepherds Bush... pretty huge venue for a warm up show now I come to think of it... <a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/v/2074/Shepherds+Bush+Empire">more</a>... -0.2244,51.5035,0