Pumpkin and "pumpkin" related things, including places, pubs, gigs and posts about pumpkin. If you have something to contribute concerning pumpkin that is not mentioned here, please chip in. Particularly if you have something to contribute concerning local pubbing or other places, home brew, ale, or appley goodness. Cheers.

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

As it turns out there are no pubbing / places concerning pumpkin anyway. Is there something I have missed? Please let me know!

No autographs, just send biscuits BIG UPS to Sammy and Shag Frenzy in MP3X magazine... [Tuesday 17 October 2000]

I'm sure I heard somewhere that the Smashing Pumpkins played Folkestone [Tuesday 14 February 2006]

I knew they'd played! [Wednesday 2 August 2006]

Happy Halloween [Friday 31 October 2008]

Stewart Lee was ace London yesterday for my birthday treat [Sunday 31 October 2010]

Lunch at the Easton Went somewhere different as we needed to get receipts... [Thursday 20 January 2011]

These Daily Mail squirrel stories always seem to be from Fareham [Sunday 30 October 2011]

In the money (hooray for the lawyers) [Tuesday 24 January 2012]

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...