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This is my personal site, so if you search here for pubbing or other places it will only return nin pubbing / places I have been to or plan to go to. Fingers crossed it will return those anyway...If you are interested in a more broader search please try nin on 'Folkestone Gerald, where I list national and international places...

La Vue 6-8, Aspen House, Folkestone, Kent CT20 1TH 01303 227000

Castle Donington Donington Park Raceway,

the conningbrook hotel canterbury road kennington ashford kent tn24 9qr 01233 636863

Guns n' Roses Izzy Stradlin's last ever show. Support Nine Inch Nails and Skid Row - Sebastian Bach swore too much and got them barred for life. Wembley Stadium Wembley, London [Saturday 31 August 1991]

Monsters of Rock AC/DC, Metallica, Motley Crue, Queensryche, and the Black Crowes. A pretty special line up at the top of the bill, shame it was the shortest Donington bill ever. Got a coach up from Portsmouth. m/ Castle Donington Donington Park Raceway, [Monday 5 August 1991]

Graham Coxon Excellent, good to see his Blur bandmates turning out to cheer him on the audience too, Damon was pogoing away like a goodun The Garage 20 Highbury Corner, Islington London N5 1RD [Friday 14 July 2000]

Art A play, a birthday treat, long running, had Art Malik in it and it was Frank Skinner's first night. Wyndhams Theatre Charing Cross Road, London WC2 [Monday 26 July 1999]

Henry Rollins Some rubbish spoken word thing. He is frightening so we laughed at his jokes anyway. South Parade Pier South Parade, Portsmouth, Hampshire [Thursday 6 May 1993]

Iron Maiden Was 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 Tommy Vance. Apparently we saw Jonathon King there too. Hammersmith Odeon Queen Caroline Street, Hammersmith, London W6 9QH 020 8563 3800 [Thursday 18 October 1990]

Bearsuit Some sort of twee indie bear themed evening. Last minute addition to the bill were The Futureheads for some reason. Bull and Gate 389 Kentish Town Road, London NW5 2TJ [Saturday 10 May 2003]

Glastonbury 2003 Suede, REM, Radiohead, and The Darkness opening the main stage on the Friday morning... Glastonbury Worthy Farm, Somerset [Thursday 26 June 2003]

The Lightning Seeds NME Brats show? Plus Octopus, Mundy and Stereophonics again apparently. Must have been a week of gigs around this time.
Astoria 157 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EN 020 7434 9592 [Sunday 19 January 1997]

Love with Arthur Lee plus My Morning Jacket, but I don't think we saw them. Royal Festival Hall Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX [Monday 3 February 2003]

Genealogy / family tree

Things can only .net better Another publication falls victim to Sammy's canine wiles... [Tuesday 28 March 2000]

Sisqo Inferno Here are all the divis that bands paid out this week... global sales dictated most of this week's returns, and Sisqo proved to be still hugely undervalued, returning nearly 25% of his value... [Friday 5 May 2000]

NIN headline rubbish "festival" They are undoubtedly the highlight of the "Lost Weekend"... [Wednesday 10 May 2000]

Bjork Canned in France Björk has the acting world sewn up by winning Best Actress at Cannes... [Monday 22 May 2000]

Billy Corgan to give birth "I'm having a baby, and he's going to be called 'Our Kid'" says frightening bald man... [Wednesday 24 May 2000]

Daphne and Celeste are ENGLISH! POPBITCH reports an interesting theory about the reigning queens of annoyingness... [Thursday 29 June 2000]

Boy Pop gets DANGEROUS Someone's threatening to kill Ronan; will it be enough to keep him from the number one spot? [Friday 14 July 2000]

Hello, and also Devant New single out, and they're radio sessioning it at the weekend... [Thursday 10 August 2000]

Metallers turn Evening Session A gratuitous non-news story about Wilt... [Thursday 7 September 2000]

nina nanar 24/09 birmingham [Wednesday 27 September 2000]

'Cocks support Hawkwind AT BRIXTON ACADEMY! Frighteningly big gig... [Thursday 19 October 2000]

The Worlds First "web enabled" single - on vinyl Frightening technological advance are in store... [Friday 26 January 2001]

Cancellations... and a silver lining. Outkast and Kings of Convenience go out, but THE COOPER TEMPLE CLAUSE step in... [Monday 5 February 2001]

Sonia, Jamie, Janine and Robbie Peace Statue, Brighton [Thursday 5 April 2001]

An email, from another of my high powered friends Watch TV BBC1 Saturday morning [Wednesday 25 April 2001]

My Vitriol Grounded in Picadilly Record signing tomorrow... [Monday 7 May 2001]

Reading and Leeds running orders [Thursday 23 August 2001]

Running Order Nah, can't be bothered... hope you're having an ace bank holiday weekend! [Friday 24 August 2001]

Surely this is bad planning? SPACE ROCK CLASH, Gong and Hawkwind go head to head Thursday night... [Wednesday 19 December 2001]

Good Morning, Grate TV Watching Telly is the new listening to music... [Monday 7 January 2002]

Positivity in the UK Suede do more shows! ACE! [Tuesday 27 August 2002]

Oasis tickets on sale Saturday Morning Get your Oasis tickets here... [Friday 30 August 2002]

Never mind the 'Stones Here's the SEX KITTENS! Atomic Kitten tickets on sale in the morning... [Friday 6 December 2002]

Everyone listening to The Darkness on XFM now? They're supporting Def Leppard. [Wednesday 22 January 2003]

Eminem tickets They go on sale Saturday morning for Glasgow and Milton Keynes! [Monday 27 January 2003]

Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap Masses of rereleases with cunning computer detecting stuff in place... [Tuesday 11 February 2003]

Darkness NUMBER NINE in the midweeks! [Tuesday 17 June 2003]

Darkness support Rolling Stones Oh, and they're doing a full UK tour in October, HEADLINING HAMMERSMITH ODEON!!! [Friday 20 June 2003]

Today's listening Working from home today so can listen to what I like without having to get someone to put it on for me!
[Tuesday 1 July 2003]

Hens Teeth Ah, the opening track to my favourite album... no that's not it, this is about TurboNegro and the Darkness and that. [Monday 7 July 2003]

Kerrang day of rock! Bands playing free sets and doing signing, and then THE DARKNESS playing a special show! [Monday 4 August 2003]

Congestion Charge [Monday 11 August 2003]

Family arrive this evening [Monday 11 August 2003]

I Believe In A Thing Called Love Out today! Good morning everyone, I did 7k on my exercise bike this morning and I am feeling GOOD! [Monday 22 September 2003]

Office Cleaning Day [Wednesday 1 October 2003]

RE: Office Cleaning Day [Wednesday 1 October 2003]

AC/DC Competition! Am I good to you or what? PopEx and The Fly are running a join competition, tickets to this sold out gig! I'm not picking the winners though : ( [Wednesday 15 October 2003]

James Dean Bradfield Jo Whiley's evening for Amnesty International ICA [Saturday 18 October 2003]

Haikksun [Monday 20 October 2003]

John Robb David Bowie, Manchester Evening News Arena [Tuesday 18 November 2003]

A public holiday to celebrate us winning the world cup? [Monday 24 November 2003]

damp poisoning [Wednesday 17 December 2003]

Morning So, http://www.musicpassport.org - have you checked it out? [Monday 26 January 2004]

My Morning Jacket [Thursday 5 February 2004]

A full evening [Friday 27 February 2004]

Ooh, big lightning strike [Tuesday 20 April 2004]

RE: Ooh, big lightning strike [Wednesday 21 April 2004]

RE: Ooh, big lightning strike [Thursday 22 April 2004]

But that was a comment [Thursday 22 April 2004]

Chinese kids wok-tobogganing [Wednesday 28 April 2004]

that looks... [Wednesday 28 April 2004]

We used to do something similar [Wednesday 28 April 2004]

Ah stage one... [Wednesday 28 April 2004]

Yes [Wednesday 28 April 2004]

Gordon Cunningham Roaming Free [Thursday 9 September 2004]

RE: Gordon Cunningham [Thursday 9 September 2004]

RE: Gordon Cunningham [Thursday 9 September 2004]

RE: Gordon Cunningham [Friday 17 September 2004]

Suede reunion [Wednesday 13 October 2004]


God wouldnt that be fab?!?!

Not sure about the Morrissey thing though, after what he said about Brett "He will never forgive God ...
[Wednesday 13 October 2004]

It's definitely happening [Wednesday 13 October 2004]


Oh my GOD! OK now I am excited. Really excited.....

It would be a massive Morrissey back track if they did support him however,...
[Wednesday 13 October 2004]

Some in the studio snaps [Monday 18 October 2004]

Oh my, Stoney in the tabloids two days running! [Monday 25 October 2004]

Folkestone enthusiast [Monday 29 November 2004]

who do you work for then? [Monday 29 November 2004]

Footballers Wives [Thursday 17 March 2005]

hahahaha [Thursday 17 March 2005]

ahahahahhahaha [Thursday 17 March 2005]

Top of the mornin' [Thursday 17 March 2005]

I thought you were wearing pink for the wedding, mate ? [Friday 18 March 2005]

Hope this is not the wedding outfits
Pops
[Friday 18 March 2005]

You got it! [Friday 18 March 2005]

Paula Radcliffe [Monday 18 April 2005]

RE: Paula Radcliffe [Monday 18 April 2005]

We where in london at the weekend [Monday 18 April 2005]

It was Paula Radcliffe's poo, for sale on EBAY [Tuesday 19 April 2005]

Ooh yeah it's all Vegas themed isn't it [Tuesday 19 April 2005]

morning [Tuesday 19 April 2005]

This page is on clarkeology.com [Tuesday 19 April 2005]

oh you might have cached the CSS [Tuesday 19 April 2005]

oooh [Tuesday 19 April 2005]

yep its a wee bit mad! [Wednesday 20 April 2005]

And now they've removed that one [Wednesday 20 April 2005]

Rugby weekend [Tuesday 10 May 2005]

Not to forget The Wimpy [Saturday 21 May 2005]

For the more discerning street drinker... [Sunday 22 May 2005]

La Bamba reopening as Truffles [Sunday 5 June 2005]

Oh my The Guardian says it's happening again! [Thursday 21 July 2005]

Google maps hacked smacked and whacked [Wednesday 3 August 2005]

ah, but [Thursday 4 August 2005]

I don't suppose you could include anything too cunning in there [Thursday 4 August 2005]

Habitat Radius Oak Dining Table [Tuesday 6 December 2005]

I'm a morning person!!!! [Monday 16 January 2006]

RE: I'm a morning person!!!! [Wednesday 18 January 2006]

Looks good doesn't it [Friday 20 January 2006]

Nina Clark [Wednesday 1 February 2006]

Could well be the guitarist who directed the music then [Wednesday 1 February 2006]

Good morning [Wednesday 8 February 2006]

The Morning After Girls - Hi Skies [Monday 20 February 2006]

RE: Could well be the guitarist who directed the music then [Saturday 25 February 2006]

Down in the tube station at lunchtime [Monday 13 March 2006]

RE: Down in the tube station at lunchtime [Tuesday 14 March 2006]

I did link to that page, check the message again [Tuesday 14 March 2006]

RE: I did link to that page, check the message again [Tuesday 14 March 2006]

nurr yes keep meaning to look at that [Tuesday 14 March 2006]

Don't forget your Radiohead tickets in the morning! [Thursday 23 March 2006]

Ramsgate man planning to raise the Titanic [Thursday 13 April 2006]

Lovelys Of Cliftonville Present An Evening With Charles Evans [Monday 1 May 2006]

Jose Mourinho's Chelsea Premiership 05/06 Winning Medal [Tuesday 2 May 2006]

RE: Jose Mourinho's Chelsea Premiership 05/06 Winning Medal [Monday 8 May 2006]

The Lost game is up and running [Tuesday 9 May 2006]

RE: The Lost game is up and running [Tuesday 9 May 2006]

Are you watching Lost? [Wednesday 10 May 2006]

RE: Are you watching Lost? [Wednesday 10 May 2006]

It's off to one side I think [Wednesday 10 May 2006]

What I done on my weekend [Monday 5 June 2006]

RE: Folkestone enthusiast [Thursday 15 June 2006]

A burgeoning local film industry? [Thursday 15 June 2006]

Weird traininess thing going on [Tuesday 1 August 2006]

RE: Weird traininess thing going on [Tuesday 1 August 2006]

That's not Charlie Dimmock [Tuesday 1 August 2006]

RE: Weird traininess thing going on [Tuesday 1 August 2006]

RE: That's not Charlie Dimmock [Tuesday 1 August 2006]

Woo, good luck and well done [Tuesday 1 August 2006]

You'll have to post something every day [Tuesday 1 August 2006]

RE: Weird traininess thing going on [Tuesday 1 August 2006]

RE: Woo, good luck and well done [Thursday 3 August 2006]

You don't really want me to comment on the West Wing do you..? [Thursday 3 August 2006]

RE: You don't really want me to comment on the West Wing do you..? [Thursday 3 August 2006]

Systems development type stuff [Thursday 3 August 2006]

RE: Systems development type stuff [Thursday 3 August 2006]

Cheers, sounds good [Thursday 3 August 2006]

RE: Cheers, sounds good [Thursday 3 August 2006]

Happy Frenchman is reopening [Friday 22 September 2006]

Frenchman opening next week? [Tuesday 26 September 2006]

RE: Jose Mourinho's Chelsea Premiership 05/06 Winning Medal [Monday 6 November 2006]

Evening excitement [Monday 13 November 2006]

Wii wii wii wii all the way home [Tuesday 21 November 2006]

Monday morning roundup [Monday 27 November 2006]

Thursday morning roundup [Thursday 30 November 2006]

Stay out of the Nine Black Alps and into the red [Wednesday 2 May 2007]

I love the smell of salami in the morning [Thursday 24 May 2007]

Ooh lightning strike! [Tuesday 21 August 2007]

What's happening to The Usual Suspects? [Sunday 23 September 2007]

Don't believe the hyple! [Sunday 7 October 2007]

RE: Don't believe the hyple! [Monday 8 October 2007]

Jaiku's joining Google [Wednesday 10 October 2007]

Don't believe the hyple? [Thursday 11 October 2007]

I didn't sign up [Thursday 11 October 2007]

Good job too ! [Thursday 18 October 2007]

Royalties? WHAT??? [Thursday 18 October 2007]

Erm... ahem, well actually.. now you mention it.. [Thursday 18 October 2007]

Ha, the cheek of you complaining about an increase in royalties! [Thursday 18 October 2007]

RE: Ha, the cheek of you complaining about an increase in royalties! [Saturday 20 October 2007]

My lot are a registered company [Saturday 20 October 2007]

RE: My lot are a registered company [Monday 22 October 2007]

Hiring a cart or stall in Hempstead Valley shopping centre Gillingham [Tuesday 27 November 2007]

Good evening back to you! [Thursday 29 November 2007]

When will they learn? [Sunday 30 December 2007]

Whole lot of interesting detail there, though you do sound a bit bitter [Monday 31 December 2007]

also "literally dozens turned up on the opening night [to find the place full]" [Monday 31 December 2007]

RE: Whole lot of interesting detail there, though you do sound a bit bitter [Friday 4 January 2008]

Do you really think DeHaan has made any money on this yet? [Friday 4 January 2008]

KISS to headline Download! [Sunday 27 January 2008]

KISS confirmed for UK festivals [Wednesday 30 January 2008]

RE: Do you really think DeHaan has made any money on this yet? [Friday 15 February 2008]

Alright, Mr Gordon Brown is listening to me... [Friday 29 February 2008]

RE: Hiring a cart or stall in Hempstead Valley shopping centre Gillingham [Wednesday 26 March 2008]

AF&RM CAMRA says Gate 28 is reopening as a pizza restaurant [Monday 15 September 2008]

RE: When will they learn? [Monday 4 May 2009]

Just to clarify [Tuesday 5 May 2009]

I went to the zoo today Guess what was the most exciting animal I saw? [Wednesday 23 September 2009]

RE: I went to the zoo today [Friday 25 September 2009]

proper web apps... flash??? [Friday 25 September 2009]

Paul Clarke's blog - I live and work near Folkestone. Married to Clare and father to Harry, I am a web dev, and I like javascript, PHP, Folkestone Gerald, pubs, restaurants, history, genealogy, TV, music, popbitch, squirrels, pirates ☠, time travel, stained glass...