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This is my personal site, so if you search here for pubbing or other places it will only return rip 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 rip on 'Folkestone Gerald, where I list national and international places...

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Anthrax plus Living Colour. My first proper gig, went up on a coach trip. See the patches on my denim jacket m/ Hammersmith Odeon Queen Caroline Street, Hammersmith, London W6 9QH 020 8563 3800 [Monday 13 March 1989]

The Black Crowes Another freebie of some description. Noel and Liam Gallagher were there. The Scala 275 - 277 Pentonville Road, London N1 [Monday 9 April 2001]

Ash MTV Five Night Stand. Could be the 18th or the 28th, my ticket is ripped there... Shepherds Bush Empire Shepherds Bush Green, London W12 8TT [Friday 8 May 1998]

Molly Half Head I remember going clearly, but don't think this can have been the first of my trips to the Wedgewood Rooms, can it? The Wedgewood Rooms 147b Albert Rd, Southsea, Hampshire PO4 0JW 023 9286 3911 [Wednesday 3 March 1993]

Tripping Daisy I saw them in Manchester around this time too, maybe at the Night and Day? The Joiners 141 St Mary Street, Southampton, Hampshire SO14 1NS [Sunday 17 March 1996]

David Devant and his Spirit Wife I bootlegged this gig, the audio's complete with a trip to the toilet part way through... Camden Falcon 234 Royal College Street, Camden, London NW1 9NJ [Saturday 16 November 1996]

The Cure Our annual trip out to a young person's pop music concert. Well, The Cure anyway. Wembley Arena Engineers Way, Wembley, London HA9 0DH [Thursday 20 March 2008]

David Devant and his Spirit Wife A trip back from London for the night to see Devant. Plus Posh. Got my video signed this night, wonder if I still have it... The Joiners 141 St Mary Street, Southampton, Hampshire SO14 1NS [Wednesday 20 November 1996]

Genealogy / family tree

Pulp cover Jack Was it a cover? Was it a coincidence? Is it a rip off? [Wednesday 23 August 2000]

Badly Drawn Boy RIP We loved the album, nice knowing you feller... [Wednesday 13 September 2000]

And the winner is... This is just like the Oscars or something! First mobile phone winner announced... [Friday 27 October 2000]

Hooverdam RIP Hooverdam are on the up! But they're not called that any more... [Thursday 2 November 2000]

In the next issue of Melody Maker... Why not buy someone a subscription for christmas? I'll tell you why not... [Thursday 21 December 2000]

Manics, the new Metallica You! Ripped! Us Off! You ripped us off! [Wednesday 7 February 2001]

Guildford Festival RIP Guildford Festival seriously in the red... [Thursday 4 October 2001]

Tragic Feeder news : ( RIP Jon Lee [Wednesday 9 January 2002]

You don't want to see the White Stripes tonight You are possibly still in with a chance. Unless you are reading this in the E-mail... [Tuesday 26 February 2002]

Jack White Camden Electric Ballroom [Friday 13 September 2002]

Jack White Camden Electric Ballroom [Tuesday 17 September 2002]

Jack and Meg White Stripe Dingwalls [Wednesday 18 September 2002]

More Reading additions White Stripes and more... [Tuesday 22 April 2003]

Club Beer RIP Ah no, not really [Thursday 1 May 2003]

Darkness playing Reading Yes, the festival, yes on the main stage. Blimey. [Wednesday 14 May 2003]

Favelets [Tuesday 20 May 2003]

WE HAVE COME FOR YOUR HARD DRIVE [Monday 26 May 2003]

javascript [Monday 26 May 2003]

Vegetarian Jack Daniels Kebabs [Tuesday 27 May 2003]

Bahia De Alcudia [Sunday 8 June 2003]

Pirate Streetmap [Friday 25 July 2003]

And now a press release from Reading / Leeds Festival Yes, White Stripes have cancelled... [Thursday 31 July 2003]

Fig Cafe RIP [Monday 25 August 2003]

Javascript snooping [Monday 1 September 2003]

looks like that works in IE! [Monday 1 September 2003]

Back on course [Wednesday 3 September 2003]

Bad Javascript on message boards [Saturday 6 September 2003]

Lock Stock [Thursday 11 September 2003]

Tasks for the day [Thursday 11 September 2003]

web magic [Thursday 11 September 2003]

Perl / Excel [Tuesday 25 November 2003]

Perl and Excel [Tuesday 25 November 2003]

This is my new weblog... [Sunday 30 November 2003]

Good work sos! [Monday 1 December 2003]

Board script problems [Monday 8 December 2003]

Clissold Park Ripper [Tuesday 16 December 2003]

RE: Clissold Park Ripper [Tuesday 16 December 2003]

hah [Tuesday 16 December 2003]

RE: hah [Tuesday 16 December 2003]

yeah, it's rubbish, sorry [Tuesday 16 December 2003]

Clissold Park [Tuesday 23 December 2003]

IPOD Crash [Sunday 28 December 2003]

Magic Darts [Wednesday 7 January 2004]

Tripwire [Saturday 31 January 2004]

Trimming the Apache log [Thursday 4 March 2004]

Daytripper, one way ticket yeah [Monday 29 March 2004]

RE: Daytripper, one way ticket yeah [Tuesday 30 March 2004]

Oui j'achète un appartement [Tuesday 30 March 2004]

RE: Oui j'achète un appartement [Wednesday 31 March 2004]

is your environment not trippy enough? [Tuesday 11 May 2004]

Harvard guide to RSS [Wednesday 23 June 2004]

RSS [Monday 19 July 2004]

Monster House [Wednesday 21 July 2004]

where's my cut?!!! [Wednesday 21 July 2004]

...and where's the thread gone??! [Wednesday 21 July 2004]

what thread? [Wednesday 21 July 2004]

the thread [Thursday 22 July 2004]

I'm ready for my close up Mr Burton [Thursday 22 July 2004]

Stokey filming update [Thursday 22 July 2004]

Still there [Thursday 22 July 2004]

DHTML Lemmings [Friday 13 August 2004]

73 RIP [Sunday 5 September 2004]

I had a night at Gossips a few weeks back - it's stunningly grotty, isn't it? [Monday 6 September 2004]

Stoke Newington Train Times [Tuesday 7 September 2004]

RIP John Peel [Tuesday 26 October 2004]

I am truly gutted [Tuesday 26 October 2004]

Also Gutted writes [Wednesday 27 October 2004]

[insert title here] [Tuesday 16 November 2004]

Javascript crapola [Tuesday 14 December 2004]

Which browser are you using? window.getSelection() should work under FF... [Wednesday 15 December 2004]

I set up a "favelet" under FF today and had no problem or reports of deprecated functions - what are you trying to do? [Wednesday 15 December 2004]

Here's my favelet [Thursday 16 December 2004]

Ffffffreezing [Monday 20 December 2004]

Tonsilitis is very contagious! Hope you weren't blowing the same ballons as Jack
Pops
[Tuesday 21 December 2004]

Hmmm [Wednesday 22 December 2004]

Not sure why that's broken [Wednesday 22 December 2004]

Fixed it now [Wednesday 22 December 2004]

Published! Again! [Thursday 6 January 2005]

Javascript vector graphics library [Monday 10 January 2005]

Amazon favelet [Tuesday 11 January 2005]

IMDB the Internet movie database [Wednesday 9 February 2005]

Firefox Help: Keyboard Shortcuts [Tuesday 22 February 2005]

Oops [Wednesday 30 March 2005]

tasty. gotta love that XML stuff [Wednesday 30 March 2005]

Got it working on popex now [Wednesday 30 March 2005]

Guide to Using XMLHttpRequest (with Baby Steps) from WebPasties [Thursday 31 March 2005]

Google ups the stakes again [Friday 1 April 2005]

Gmail Storage [Friday 1 April 2005]

Isn't this their april fools? [Friday 1 April 2005]

Gmail [Saturday 2 April 2005]

Check out the gmail homepage now [Monday 4 April 2005]

XMLHttpRequest Working Examples [Wednesday 6 April 2005]

The KISS Podcast [Tuesday 12 April 2005]

yay blogcast! [Wednesday 13 April 2005]

Of course I have an RSS feed [Wednesday 13 April 2005]

Folkestone Property Prices [Friday 15 April 2005]

Google Maps [Tuesday 19 April 2005]

Dodgy referers [Wednesday 27 April 2005]

RE: Dodgy referers [Wednesday 27 April 2005]

Drivel??? [Thursday 28 April 2005]

Johnskibeat [Friday 29 April 2005]

Motley Crue stripper game [Friday 6 May 2005]

Customising Google Maps [Friday 6 May 2005]

Google Maps Hacking and Bookmarklets [Saturday 7 May 2005]

The Comic Strip [Tuesday 17 May 2005]

Have Google blocked access to their maps? [Wednesday 25 May 2005]

Traffic and Rail map [Wednesday 25 May 2005]

Just so you know, I've updated the "How To" guide demos to work again--I still need to update the myGmaps.com and Standalone Viewer though.
[Wednesday 25 May 2005]

Excellent work there Phil [Wednesday 25 May 2005]

Woo got me The Tears album [Tuesday 14 June 2005]

So ebay's pulling the Live 8 tickets [Wednesday 15 June 2005]

Google Map App [Friday 17 June 2005]

Google map obsessive [Friday 17 June 2005]

never mind fancy maps [Friday 17 June 2005]

is it any good? [Friday 17 June 2005]

Coming soon! [Friday 17 June 2005]

Tom [Sunday 19 June 2005]

Yeah I have, some good stuff going on [Sunday 19 June 2005]

Not listened to it yet [Sunday 19 June 2005]

well chop chop [Monday 20 June 2005]

Google Maps Google Group [Tuesday 21 June 2005]

Google map favelet javascript [Tuesday 28 June 2005]

how much rubbish do you want, I COULD fill the car up!!!
Pops
[Wednesday 29 June 2005]

If you crush it all down you could fit more in [Wednesday 29 June 2005]

Google Maps API [Thursday 30 June 2005]

Transparent Google Map [Wednesday 6 July 2005]

Gmaps Pedometer [Wednesday 6 July 2005]

Not a strip club [Monday 22 August 2005]

Fading mouseover tooltip thing [Wednesday 21 September 2005]

Exciting things to do today [Wednesday 19 October 2005]

Tabtastic [Thursday 20 October 2005]

search.cpan.org: HTTP::Cookies::Safari - Cookie storage and management for Safari [Tuesday 1 November 2005]

RE: search.cpan.org: HTTP::Cookies::Safari - Cookie storage and management for Safari [Tuesday 1 November 2005]

RE: search.cpan.org: HTTP::Cookies::Safari - Cookie storage and management for Safari [Tuesday 1 November 2005]

not again... [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

hoho [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

hold it [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

and thats me btw [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

I was testing the stars here before putting them on popex [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

RE: search.cpan.org: HTTP::Cookies::Safari - Cookie storage and management for Safari [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

RE: I was testing the stars here before putting them on popex [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

I'm being a real moron today [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

RE: I'm being a real moron today [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

aha, no it's not! [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

Got it now, hang on in there if you're interested [Thursday 3 November 2005]

thats better [Thursday 3 November 2005]

While we're on the subject of cookies too... [Thursday 3 November 2005]

please don't tell me YOU made those? [Thursday 3 November 2005]

I didn't make them [Thursday 3 November 2005]

Good, they look kinda skanky... [Thursday 3 November 2005]

Probably going to make all the javascript on the site go bang later [Monday 7 November 2005]

Upload a file [Tuesday 8 November 2005]

Google Maps ã§éˆ´é¹¿ã‚µãƒ¼ã‚­ãƒƒãƒˆè©¦èµ° [Thursday 10 November 2005]

RE: Google Maps ã§éˆ´é¹¿ã‚µãƒ¼ã‚­ãƒƒãƒˆè©¦èµ° [Thursday 10 November 2005]

RE: Google Maps ã§éˆ´é¹¿ã‚µãƒ¼ã‚­ãƒƒãƒˆè©¦èµ° [Thursday 10 November 2005]

Yes, ta [Friday 11 November 2005]

RE: Lost [Friday 11 November 2005]

Thought so, though not got it yet [Friday 11 November 2005]

It's all go today [Friday 11 November 2005]

ABC.com: ABC's Official 'Lost' podcast [Saturday 12 November 2005]

slayeroffice | Mouseover DOM Inspector [Saturday 12 November 2005]

Up to my arse in javascript [Thursday 17 November 2005]

RE: Up to my arse in javascript [Thursday 17 November 2005]

Cheers, very handy [Thursday 17 November 2005]

RE: Up to my arse in javascript [Thursday 17 November 2005]

ah but do they offer a free crate of wine to new applicants? [Thursday 17 November 2005]

More Javascript [Thursday 17 November 2005]

RE: More Javascript [Sunday 20 November 2005]

Traversing the HTML Table with JavaScript and DOM interfaces [Tuesday 22 November 2005]

AJAX [Tuesday 22 November 2005]

EASY! EASY! EASY! [Wednesday 23 November 2005]

Sly new coding feature [Tuesday 6 December 2005]

Weekend report [Monday 13 February 2006]

Sod the telly... [Monday 13 February 2006]

no, we tried, but the camera makes me look like a mental [Tuesday 14 February 2006]

even better.. [Tuesday 14 February 2006]

Yes, there's the devoted audience to consider [Wednesday 15 February 2006]

slayeroffice | code | image cross fade redux [Friday 17 February 2006]

Careful with that message board Eugene [Wednesday 22 March 2006]

RE: Careful with that message board Eugene [Wednesday 22 March 2006]

Quick, say something about me! [Thursday 23 March 2006]

RE: Careful with that message board Eugene [Friday 24 March 2006]

I didn't, but you should [Friday 24 March 2006]

RE: I didn't, but you should [Friday 24 March 2006]

Arr, I am in London this weekend [Friday 24 March 2006]

Train news Another strike, and a record breaking Eurostar trip [Tuesday 4 September 2007]

RE: Train news [Tuesday 4 September 2007]

You've not been there long have you? [Tuesday 4 September 2007]

RE: You've not been there long have you? [Wednesday 5 September 2007]

All sounds a bit "non standard" to me [Wednesday 5 September 2007]

RE: All sounds a bit "non standard" to me [Thursday 6 September 2007]

You sound proper hardened! [Thursday 6 September 2007]

RE: You sound proper hardened! [Friday 7 September 2007]

Textarea line numbers (using javascript?) [Friday 13 June 2008]

More Tales From The Tap Room A copy here on ebay, still looking for an original though... [Friday 29 January 2010]

Went to Maidstone today [Monday 29 August 2011]

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...