Curry and Mouse PooTOP curry yesterday, went to Tayyab near Whitechapel, very good, queued right out the door, which makes a change from all the hustling you get on Brick Lane... had a few pints before in The Ten Bells, also well recommended.Note to self: Never, ever g... This is my new weblog......which I am being forced to write so my boyfriend can read what I have been doing and what I am thinking at all times. This weekend was fairly unproductive. We did make the effort to go shopping but gave up in despair after an hour or two. Too m... I went to the zoo todayI was in training all day today at Port Lympne, and what was the most exciting animal I saw? Yes a squirrel!OK I did see rhinos and a red panda on my lunch break, and monkeys by the truckload, more pictures to come. Also they messed up my lunch again... There is one upside to having mice<br />It means you dont get rats. I was talking to our zoologist yesterday and he said that mice have no bladder control/muscles and so when they have to go they just go. Bit like an F1 driver then.I've been to the Pret over that sideAnd been to a couple of pubs round there... just had a wonder round here, lunch today from Antimony (vegan pate sandwhiches, a carrot and onion burger thing, and a fruit salad), and coffee from the tiny and slightly grimy cafe. Passable, half the pri... GLC Astoria residencyWell, Goldie Lookin' Chain have announced a second night at the Astoria. We're going on the Friday.243 was a gentle breeze into work today, it's quite a nice journey through Dalston, Shoreditch, Old Street etc...... Countryside AccessNot sure from this map whether The Warren was always free to access, or whether it's just been opened up under the new Countryside Access legislation, anyone know?... London by London: The Insiders' GuideI thought this book from the London By London people was going to have a little picture of everyone who'd contributed on the cover... I thought at the time that that was a good scam to ensure people bought it, I might have bought it if it had a pictu... Restored to full health, and wealth, beside the seaThe Telegraph does a feature on Folkestone property... Good work! They say:For several very good reasons, this town is abuzz. The Channel Tunnel is just up the road, its high-speed rail link to London is being extended into Folkestone's two stations ... Someone must have been inside!It's not exactly a prime location right now, but hopefully something will reopen one day... twenty years though, that's crazy.Shut outside the office in the cold for AN HOUR!Dang, due to a combo of training days, meetings, and days off there was no-one to open the office today, so the few of us who were in early were stood outside in the cold until someone finally came in.Tired today, did sleep on the way in, but not fee... Max Design - Floated items inside containersDARKSIDED!!!Messed up footage from the American equivalent of wife swap... aren't people just great?[googlevideo]5464505634137914176[/googlevideo] My first embedded movie from Google! Don't think that should cause you any problems, or start up without you clicki... RE: DARKSIDED!!!I can't hear that at work, but I bet its a beauty!!Yes, there's the devoted audience to considerAnd also potential advertisers!<br /><br />I'll have another look at the pictures Clare took at the weekend and either pick the leasy mongy or do another shoot...RE: DARKSIDED!!!I live in Seattle (geographically, just about as far away from this woman's home as one can get and still be within the US), and we're as dumbfounded by this display as you are. It frightens me to think that this woman votes, but at least I can now u... Dum DumsJosh sat with us (about 20 Dum Dums fans) for TWO AND A HALF HOURS on the freezing cold pavement, chatting, signing stuff and letting us listen to new demos on his CD player.The band were only allowed to play two songs acousticly (Steve learnt the bo... Jude LawNot spotted by me, but by someone else in the office, just now, here in Primrose Hill. He was talking to someone about showers.Natalie ImbugliaShe was outside Brixton Academy after the Coldplay gig on Sunday night. She looked a bit of a tramp, dressed like a soldier in full combat gear, but she still managed to make it look good. She refused to answer our question of what's happening with... Emma BThe diminutive Miss B was gassing on the dog and bone after chucking out time late on Saturday evening.Melinda Messengeraround 12ish, Sunday. We said hi. She said hi. She walked on. That was it.Dave Lee TravisDoes that count? I think he's the breakfast time DJ on Pension FM or something, and for some reason they seem to think they need to advertise, even though their main audience still think TVs are "new fangled".....Mew from ElasticaOk, so they'd been DJing, but Mew was sick on the pavement outside after I'd been very patronising about how drunk she and Justine were. They had the last laugh, as I stood in the puke as I was leaving and slipped. Didn't fall though.Charlie and Charlotte from the Fighting Cockserm, fighting. and yelling at each other, late on Thursday night. It stopped traffic.Katie Rogers from BrooksideWearing wear sunglasses and eating a bagel and also shopping in WarehouseNoel GallagherStrutting across Baker Street in true rock 'n' roll fashion, greeting all who recognised him by punching the air in front of him at waist height. Thursday 23rd August, lunch time.Dave RowntreeDanny and NoelGetting mobbed by loads of kids... got chased down the street. And and no they werent smoking a spliff (Guess they dont need the publicity?).<br />Nuno<br />(But whats this about teen bands; is it only the guys who shop?)Mel from Big BrotherIt was about 3 weeks ago - 11am, and she was either pissed or lost. she had posh clothes on. i got the impression she was waiting for someone to recognise her, so i just barged past her into the bank. she's very short.Fran HealeyWalking outside, clear as day. Just brazenly walking down the path, without a care in the world. Smiling at people as he walked past, and just being so, well, super and nice. He looks like such a nice guy. Doesn't he?BlurLast of a five night residency. Would you adam and eve it <strong>PHIL DANIELS</strong> showed up!Presidents of the United States of AmericaSoho Live, plus <strong>3 Colours Red</strong> and <strong>Imperial Teen</strong>.Julian Copeplus Thighpaulsandra and Melanie GarsideJazz ClubEvery Thursday night, in Keppel's bar (or rather a room off to one side).Lakeside World DartsIron MaidenWas on a training course in Hounslow, turned up too late for support band Wolfsbane, and anyway we had no tickets, but got given some by someone outside, I am sure it was <strong>Tommy Vance</strong>. Apparently we saw Jonathon King there too.The KooksCheeky tiny warmup tour of seaside resorts, and they picked us! Sold out very fast indeed.Live musicSee the board outside or call for details...Chix Wiv PixProbably The Best Girl Blues Band This. Side of The Mississippi. 8.30pm FreeResident DJ PsyFilm Screening: Death of a PresidentAssembling a vast array of recent media, manipulated and subtly altered, the film, which opened the Toronto Film Festival this year amid much controversy, is chilling in its believability and power. Through the lens of the future, Death of a Presiden... Deez Nuts, Ghost Inside, Awaken Demons, Break EvenThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde - Parkside PlayersArt Exhibition - Folkestone Art SocietyThe Folkestone Art Society has both amateur and professional artists as members and the exhibition is rightly considered an important event in arts calendar of the South East. The Spring Exhibition usually has upto 200 paintings and works of art on... Little RichardTour also took in Chester Top Rank, Portsmouth Birdcage, Liverpool Peppermint Lounge, Manchester Princess, Wigan Casino, Bolton Casino, Newcastle City Hall, London Saville, Stevenage Locarno, West Houghton Casino, and a residency at Edinburgh Pentlan... Chix Wiv PixProbably The Best Girl Blues Band this side of the Mississippi. 8.30pm Free. newFootball 7-a-Side, BT Paralympic World Cup 2010Fulham v Stoke City - Riverside Restaurant Hospitality PackageSeaside SpecialDeez Nuts, Ghost Inside, Awaken Demons, Break Even8.00Live music - Chas n DaveThe legendary cockney duo have a cult following of young and old after appearing at Glastonbury in 2005 and 2007. They will perform their greatest hits Rabbit, Ain't No Pleasing You, Gertcha, Sideboard Song and more. Booking Details: BOX OFFICE ON... Charity gig - The Seaside SessionsSouthcliff Hotel (22-16 The Leas Folkestone Kent Ct20 2dy 01303 850075) Seaside sessions for charity with The GreatNorthwestern Hoboes + Fi-Lo Beddows (Mark Smith) + The Lettabees + Steve-O DJ 7pm £7 £9 19:00 Chas n DaveThe legendary cockney duo have a cult following of young and old after appearing at Glastonbury in 2005 and 2007. They will perform their greatest hits Rabbit, Ain't No Pleasing You, Gertcha, Sideboard Song and more. Booking Details: BOX OFFICE ON... Chix Wiv PixProbably The Best Girl Blues Band This Side of The Mississippi. 8.30pm FreeHythe Festival programme for todaySaturday July 5th: 1. Club Musicale de Berck – returning after the Parade to the area opposite The Globe PH (Mackeson Square) to play until 12.30 pm approx. 2. Diapason, from Poperinge - returning after the Parade to the area outside “Bathtim... live music - Chix Wiv PixProbably The Best Girl Blues Band This Side of The Mississippi . Maidens Head (28 Wincheap Canterbury Kent Ct1 3qz 01227 472333) 20:00 Bluesky PIE - Dance OffMany different genres of dance will fight for the dance floor dancing to their own unique and beautiful style, then will face a dance off with a dance group from the opposite side of the spectrum producing an exciting and vibrant exchange of movement... Gate 28 grand reopening!Not just a rumour on facebook this time, there's a big banner outside saying "under new management, reopening Friday"...