Camera Obscura @ Kings Cross Water RatsMeeting up in the Lucas Arms before... I like Beer In The Evening, well recommended Inspector, I'm going to attempt to fill it up with all the pubs I know in Stokey, Camden, Fareham, and Folkestone and I urge you to do the same...... Kings of LeonFor a change yesterday went to a proper big gig, to see Travis and Kings of Leon at Alexandra Palace. It's nice and easy to get to from here really, and you get a great view up there. Kings of Leon were ace, much better live than I'd heard, but we di... Kingsnorth GardensThe flat I went to see in Kingsnorth Gardens has dropped it's asking price... that was a good flat, in a good location, with almost enough room if we took the smallest room as a bedroom... just read my original diagnosis again and maybe I'm looking i... Kings of Leon secret gigOh dear, Queens of Noize are in a situation, Time Out have said there's a secret Kings of Leon gig at the Barfly on the 2nd of Jan... there's not, updating the barfly website to reflect this misunderstanding...... Trains, tubes, and flats.Turd of a journey in this morning, the Victoria line is out completely, which meant the train in was rammed, then Liverpool Street was closed for overcrowding as also the Central line was out... also because the Northern line is now "fixed" the journ... Please drive by carefully in our villageOne of the very few things I'll miss about not commuting into work on the 243 bus any more is the graffiti. There are some big works by Banksy and others that you get a fine view of from the Kingsland Road. A reallly simple one just said Please drive... Folkestone train timesFolkestone trains are a bit messed up for the whole summer (2005), possibly the next six months. To travel at about the same time, and not have to change trains at Ashford or anything we have to get trains to / from Cannon Street instead of Charing C... Merry Christmas from the Kings HeadWent to the Kings Head in Hythe yesterday and they had an amusing Christmas promotion going on... a church choir, permforming christmas tunes, a christmas tree up, and other such festivities. Well, it was exactly 6 months to go until Christmas.BonoHe was spotted, though not by me, in Kings Cross, where they were filming a new video, this morning (9th Feb)The DarknessThe band were sat quietly with friends before last night's triumphant post "In The City" gig at the Water Rats.Gandhi (well, Ben Kingsley)As I am a bit of a fat knacker, I tend to wear elastic waisted trousers. One time when I was out for a late night birthday drink with my housemates, with a just a pair of jogging troosers on, commando stylee, I was stood at the bar, with a pint in ea... leo from brookiehe was getting into his car which parked next to us! this was at about 10:15 pm on bank holiday monday!!!Tom WattThe former Eastenders actor and celeb Arsenal fan was at the same thing as Charlie George/Nick Hornby. I was in the VIP room when he arrived, shown there by my friend who had organised the event. When I said hello to her, he turned around a said he... Nick HornbyThe Fever Pitch/High Fidelity author was at the same event as Charlie George. I spotted him schmoozing with the other celeb lowlifes in the VIP room.Charlie GeorgeI was at an event involving Arsenal football club on Sunday 4 Feb. Amongst the Arsenal types were Charlie George and David Dein (the club vice chairman - not famous enough to warrant his own mention). I first spotted him when I was in the VIP room,... Carey and SteveThe Athlete rhythym section (not married with heavily pregnant wives) were also at the best of In The City gig at Water Rats. Tony WilsonAnthony H Wilson was at the best of In The City gig tonight, watching The Darkness, Ravenettes, Saint Rose and whoever the band that were finishing just as we got there were. Chrissie HyndeShe went to see Jeevas (Crispin Mills New band).<br /><br />I couldn't tell you what they were like as I couldn't be bothered to stick around and see them.AshThey were waiting to cross the road. Tim has an unsightly beard and the drummer's head looks bigger in real life (i know thats hard to believe but it's true)Ricky from 'stenderscrossing the road looking uglyGary MalletDunno what the actors name is, but he played Gary Mallet in Corrie. He still has his mullet and was enjoying a pint outside Coopers, the pub at Kings Cross train station yesterday evening.Zoe BallZoe was at the Darkness album launch party last night at The Cross, Kings Cross... the do was quite nice, nice to be out with lots of my chums at the saem time, listening to metal.Nick CaveStanding still, looking up the street like he'd lost someone/somethingFrank PoullainFrank Darkness was watching ME do karaoke at the Darkness album launch party last night. Briefly. Actually I think he walked into the room to see who was being hurt and then walked out again.John McCririck (Channel 4, At The Races presenter)He was walking towards the taxi rank looking like he had the world on his shoulders.Kirsty GallagherI was waiting at the bus stop, she and another woman walked past talking about someone who had been wearing a white dress.EastEnders MintyDrinking beer with a group of friends. he's always in there if you're a fan?!Mark OwenLast night the ickle gorgeous Mark was out in glamorous Kings Cross at some gig. The little pixie was wearing a hat and left the venue at 9.40pm alone.John mcCririck  He was standing in pretty much the same place as the last time I saw him. However, this time he looked completely flummoxed. He was standing near the taxi queue which was a mile long, maybe he was really late and didn't know what to do about the taxi... Ringo StarrHe was walking into ASK pizza on Kings Road, alone, at about 12:30pm. Looking pretty good (despite the schnozz of course...) - his body looked quite toned under a cool green t-shirt and jeans.Travisplus <strong>Kings Of Leon</strong> who were OK, <strong>Travis</strong> a bit boring. VERY annoyed by the Carling-ness of it all and so we left early to get a proper drink.DovesDoves, Ed Harcourt, Elbow and Cooper Temple Clause were last minute replacements for Kings of Convenience. NME Brats show.... Complete Stone Roses, Kings Of LyonHampton Court Palace Festival - Gipsy KingsGrand Oldtimer Car RallyThe Grand, The Leas, Folkestone. Details and advance bookings for vehicles: 01303 863509Hull FC v Crusaders RL in Kingston55.00Hull Kingston Rovers v Bradford Bulls in Hull55.00Hull Kingston Rovers v Castleford Tigers in Hull55.00Kings ov Leon (Kings of Leon Tribute)10.00Kings of Leonwarmup, excellent!Tokyo Dragonsplus Renegade Playboys, midweek rock night at On The Rocks, Kingsland RoadWarrington Wolves v Hull Kingston Rovers in Warrington55.00Hull FC v Salford City Reds in Kingston55.00Salford City Reds v Hull Kingston Rovers in Salford55.00Goosebumps Swing BandSwing Jazz and Jive, the band make a return visit. Tel 01622 880830 for table bookings.Wakefield Wildcats v Hull Kingston Rovers in Wakefield55.00Complete Stone Roses and Kings of LyonAnnie KeatingAnnie Keating is playing at 8.30pm prior to her live spot on the Bob Harris Show later tonight on Radio 2.<br />This is the second night of her UK tour.<br />Tel 01622 880830 for table bookings.V Festival Staffordshire: Headliner Kings of Leon Day in Wolverhampton130.90Peter Pan (Panto)The Marlowe Theatre brings you a spectacular version of Peter Pan for Christmas 2009 in the magical venue it deserves, a state-of-the-art, big top theatre, situated in the heart of the city at Kingsmead Coach Park, Canterbury. More dates to comeKing Kurt, Hyperjax, Speed Kings, Sons of El Roach13.50Jon Boden, Remant KingsKings of Queen10.00Beetroot Kings8.00Bill Wyman's Rhythm KingsLaughing Horse Comedy Club Kingston, Resident hosts Nigel Taylor & Kevin McCarron, With headline act & up to 8 other top comedians6.00Kings ov LeonLaughing Horse Comedy Club Kingston, Resident hosts Nigel Taylor & Kevin McCarron, With headline act & up to 8 other top comedians6.00Hull Kingston Rovers v Wigan Warriors in Hull55.00St. Helens v Hull Kingston Rovers in St. Helens60.50