Vegetarian Jack Daniels KebabsThey worked out fantastically, just chopped veges marinated in JD, Sesame oil, sugar, stock and seasoning, skewered and grilled... will definitely make them again for Richy's barbecue... And my javascript is working fine now.Bahia De Alcudia"Guten Tag" as they say in Majorca... weather is fine, though we had one day of rain, food is shockingly bad, Clare got food poisoning one day. Not from the hotel though, we've not eaten much here. The guests seem to be about half English and half Ge... A new 419 variantHmm, at least I hope this is a 419, as I've reported it, rather than claiming the cash...SUNRISE DE LOTTO, 41132, NL-1007 DB AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS.REF: MCL/FLW/12-A782881207AWARD NOTIFICATION; FINAL NOTICE We are pleased to inform you of the ann... Belle and Sebastian ticketsLets see if I can do the same trick I've done with The Darkness, by reposting all Belle and Sebastian dates up here as they go on sale...Belle And Sebastian @ USHER HALL, EDINBURGH (Sun 14 Dec)More tickets on my Belle and Sebastian tickets page...Bit... More Belle and Sebastian TicketsBelle and Sebastian @ City Hall, Sheffield, South Yorkshire (Tue 2 Dec) [info / details]Belle & Sebastian @ Astoria, London (Wed 3 Dec) [info / details]Belle & Sebastian @ Astoria, London (Thu 4 Dec) [info / details]Belle & Sebastian @ Astoria, Londo... Anglo Asian60 - 62 Stoke Newington Church Street, London N16 0NBTelephone: 020 7254 9298 or 020 7254 3633Fax: 020 7275 8741 Why would anyone want to fax a curry house?They're still advertising their address as angloasian.co.uk, but it just heads to a holding pa... Comedy Tonight TooCharity show at the Theatre Royal Haymarket... decided not to go for the gala buffet tickets, even though Clare's fave Ian McKellan MIGHT be there... there couldn't offer any guarantees on the phone, so it could easily just have been a Sunday night i... Canterbury WholefoodsJust remembered we went to Canterbury on Saturday, and ate at Canterbury Wholefoods, a veggie / vegan cafe, tucked in the backstreets... food was really tasty, and cheap too, but service was very slow.They have a website, but there's just some holdin... Belle and Sebastian @ London AstoriaWell, this is the day we've picked, hope it's a good 'un...RE: Anglo Asianwho knows perhaps they might want to FAX a large order in genius.Belle and Sebastian TicketsLondon Astoria just went on sale <a href="http://www.wayahead.com/livegigpopex/price.asp?filler1=livegigpopex&code=91951">here</a>, get in quick! Guardian GuidePopex gets a mention in the Guardian Guide today, saying it's a better established source of gossip than popbitch and cheaper rivals, nice one... Not quite true what it says about popbitch thinking of charging for access though, they started charging... TayyabApparently authentic Pakistani food, absolutely bloody fantastic curry anyway, and well worth the enormous queue we had to get in on Saturday night. It's small, and it's got no booze license, and it was a bun-fight to get a table (much queue jumping)... Kosso bigged up on techcrunchThey call him a seesmic.com clone but they like him... I thought phreadz.com was still a secret actually. For the uninitiated, it's like a chat room / message board, but based around your webcam. So many people have them these days that it makes sens... The GuardianGood work The Guardian for reviewing popex. Again. Why does it have to be on the day that everything is shagged though, doh!Review is here:guardian.co.uk/arts/fridayreview/story/0,12102,1167363,00.htmlSeems they've started introducing registration fo... Brilliant! Environmentally friendly nuclear missiles!Concerned for the health of people being killed by nuclear bombs, the EPA has ordered new, less-toxic, rockets to be installed on ICBMs. "In order to comply with EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) regulations, and at a cost of about $5.2 million p... Shed AnthemsThe mighty Shed Anthems by MJ Hibbett and the Validators has arrived at last and it is a thing of beauty indeed, a six track sampler type mini album, in follow up to last year's This is not a Library.I say sampler style, as it features tracks from th... Diane Abbottis a hypocritical two faced pious waste of space. this is all.Brilliant, brilliant Generation ZZZ musings on loveSebastian Ischer ROXX, dude.http://www.beekiller.net/People/22/index.html N.B. Michael I think we might be involved with the same Certain Other Publication. Is that you giving iPod advice?... Folkestone in The GuardianHere is the article from the Guardian that bigs up Folkestone, "This is an English seaside town that breathes creativity as deeply as it does the saline air that blows in from the Channel" it says here... nice one, lots about Saga founder Roger De Ha... BACONReally got to remember this time, I DO NOT LIKE THE ANGELIC in Islington... It seems nice enough as a pub, but each time I've been there smy pint's been a bit funny, and I've had to return it... now this time they had no draught beers at all (have th... freudian analysis of salafist mujahedin... they can't get chicks.... battymen. C'MON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! bring your 6th form blood and fire fantasies to the step. We're here to help.Damn dirty carnivoresFox got into my nephews' chicken and duck enclosure and killed three birds, bah. Not that I condone the keeping of animals as pets, but look, see the hurt and upset caused by the eating of meat?Hmm my blog to twitter stuff is still not working.... Folkestone and Stokey in the same Guardian column?The Guardian's Backbencher column today has a mention for Stoke Newington's own 73 and the fact that the reality TV winning political candidate has announced his intention to stand against Michael Howard in Folkestone. More on voterodders.org. With a... Vegetarian and vegan cuisine isn't just for protesters anymoreSo says sanfrancisco.com... we've picked our honeymoon now, and it will involve a stop in San Fran, so this restaurant sounds good!San Francisco's Millennium, located in the Savoy Hotel, features a completely animal-free menu and serves artfully pres... Does anyone realise you're not an Australian?They thought we were americans actually, which I was most offended by. considering I will be having a burns night supper tonight I would have thought it would be hard to mistake me for anything elseThe Guardian: A genius explainsBad CurryWent to Eastern Nights on Saturday evening, at the top of the Old High Street for a curry, as it had been recommended. Normally in Folkestone we'd go to The New Delhi, and it's always good, but OH NO, I had to speak up and insist we try something new... Brian May<a href="http://www.brianmay.com/brian/brianssb/brianssb.html">Brian May's blog</a> on (where else ) <a href="http://www.brianmay.com">brianmay.com</a>... Cheers Andy.In defence ofHmmm... maybe you got them on a bad night. It can be quiet, and that combined with the fact that the chef likes high romantic classical music playing in his kitchen can make it a slightly surreal experience for those used to Ravi Shankar and loud con... Ian GillanHim from Deep Purple on a solo outing...Ian HunterIan BrownSkid RowGary Moore (also of Thin Lizzy's band of this name (nothing to do with Sebastian Bach et al) played Folkestone some time this month, not sure what day...Big Night Out in Covent Garden, 4 World Class Comedians. Great Drinks Deals, Superb Aftershow Nightclub., Every Friday & Saturday.Guns n' RosesIzzy Stradlin's last ever show. Support Nine Inch Nails and Skid Row - Sebastian Bach swore too much and got them barred for life.Belle and SebastianSomerset HouseQueenOnly Brian May and Roger Taylor, with Paul Rodgers on vocals, no John Deacon. <img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3107/3163100579_5baa77a105.jpg" />New OrderPissed down with rain. Crystal, Transmission, Regret, Ceremony, 60 Miles An Hour, Atmosphere, Brutal, Close Range, She's Lost Control, Bizarre Love Triangle, True Faith, Temptation, Love Will Tear Us Apart, (Encore) Digital (with John Simm), Blue Mon... The Temper Trap in ManchesterThe Temper Trap in Manchester tickets The Temper Trap celebrate Christmas with a one-off show at the beautiful Koko in Camden. The Australian band returns for a full UK headline...Lone Star Comedy ClubHurrah, back again at Lanterns! Tom Price, Pippa Evans, and headline Ian Cognito. Newcomer to be confirmed. SOLD OUT now, get in quick for next month!... Belle and SebastianPaid 5x over the odds for a ticket, but we had to get in. Got in the aftershow too, there was just us and Jarvis Cocker there. Ooh did I drop another name?Belle & SebastianNot a gig, a weird press conference thing.Belle & SebastianKaraoke as a warm up act? Or was it Franz Ferdinand? We went in late and missed all that, but a friend of a friend did get up and sing Lazy Line Painter Jane with the band.... Brian WilsonYes of the Beach Boys, one to tick off the list. He was a bit unsteady on his feet but he had great support in recreating the perfect sound.Bruce ForsythCharity comedy thing, cool as, lots of names present, including Ian McKellen. <a class="tag" title="Search for Bruceyness" href="http://www.clarkeology.com/wiki/bruce+forsyth">Search the blog</a>, I must have written this one up...Belle & SebastianWent to both nights, but not the extra afternoon show they did. Shambolic, but funBowlie WeekenderBelle and Sebastian etc, the forerunner to All Tomorrow's Parties. Got very drunk.Belle and SebastianThink this is they did a cover of London Calling and Another Girl, Another Planet.Christian DeathAshplus 60ft Dolls who brilliantly smashed the place up. Bis were meant to play too.Delirious?Ha, AWFUL christian rock. I was accompanying a friend who was reviewing or something.Reading FestivalJust went for the day, and we picked the worst day by far looks like, RHCP disappointed. I remember They Might Be Giants and Echobelly and Ginger Wildhearts playing with a broken arm.... Phoenix FestivalI clearly remember David Devant and Holy Barbarians, David Bowie, Sex Pistols and Foo Fighters too I think, must have seen a lot more though...BottomRik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson, the first of the Bottom tours...Julian Copeplus Thighpaulsandra and Melanie GarsideLone Star ComedyFeaturing Canadian Ron Vaudry, Lee Bannard, Del Strain, and guest compere Rob Heeney...Where's WallyWe will be giving away Where's Wally hats, having a giant Where's Wally hunt and a colouring competition . Waterstone's (old Town Hall), Folkestone. 10:00-12:00 NME Brats TourStereophonics, Asian Dub Foundation, Warm Jets, and theaudience (Sophie Ellis Bextor) Blind Guardian in Rome41.89