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This is my personal site, so if you search here for pubbing or other places it will only return tar 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 tar on 'Folkestone Gerald, where I list national and international places...
Starbucks
The Seven Stars
half moon & 7 stars
Suede Fan club gig, played the new album, then a hits set, then a "wheel of fortune" set including best songs "My Dark Star" and "The Living Dead"... Electric Ballroom
Travis With Starsailor and Ryan Adams and I think Remy Zero. A Warchild benefit night, I quite literally have the t-shirt for this one mate. Astoria
Kelly Osborne plus Har Mar Superstar. Electric Ballroom
VH1 Divas Chaka Khan, Celine Dion, Mary J Blige, Whitney Houston, Beyonce, Jewel, Lisa Marie Presley, Ashanti, Shania Twain, Pat Benatar, Isley Brothers, Queen Latifah, Sharon Osbourne and STEVIE WONDER! MGM Grand
stellastarr* plus The Ordinary Boys and The 22s. Looks like everyone was there to see the Ordinary Boys, but I thought they were a bit ordinary... stellastarr were OK, not quite as convincing as on record though. Islington Academy
Green Day Some special Radio One thing, got a nice freebie from friends I was about to start working with at Channelfly. Green Day picked some kids out of the audience and made them play a song. Kings College
Dubstar plus Definition of Sound The Wedgewood Rooms
Iron Maiden Snuck in, and got thrown out again before the gig started. Went home, having not seen the gig. Mayflower Theatre
Reading My first gig with nme.com, I started work there that weekend. I left part way through the worst ever Stone Roses performance (OK, the only time I saw them). Reading Festival
David Starkey Part of the lit fest, see you there. Folkestone Academy
popEx dreamCast popEx is now DREAMCAST FRIENDLY go to dc.popex.com instead... [Friday 3 March 2000]
Stars of Tracklist and Field JEEPSTER RECORDS have announced more details of teh upcoming Belle and Sebastian album, the snappily titled "Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like A Peasant"... [Wednesday 8 March 2000]
Have an ice time Bellatrix are playing at The Wag Club in old London town tonight, supported by Starlover... [Friday 10 March 2000]
Parlez-vous Francais? PopEx now available EN FRANCAIS! [Wednesday 15 March 2000]
PopEx: Pile of shite Ex pop star knocks popEx... [Friday 24 March 2000]
Error 404: Oops... still, a restart every now and again is healthy, innit..? [Friday 31 March 2000]
What a Shower of CUTS The new issue of Papercuts is now out, with a free CD... [Friday 14 April 2000]
Get yer beards out Club Beer has a ZZ Top inspired night this Friday... [Tuesday 9 May 2000]
Cock-umentary Fighting Cocks on TV on Friday night... [Thursday 11 May 2000]
Yeah Yeah Vote Helen Love Vote here on Steve Lamacq's Buzz Chart for "Shifty Disco Girl", the new single from the coolest band in the world... [Tuesday 16 May 2000]
GrrrrRAHAM! The tour has started with a bit of a bang... [Tuesday 11 July 2000]
Half-price pole dancing pop stars Caught wind of a highly convoluted tale from the launch of "The Ambassador's Reception" two weeks ago... [Saturday 29 July 2000]
Cerys Mathews El Fred's Vegetarian Chilli Stand, Glastonbury [Monday 21 August 2000]
Jenny Belle Star Everywhere......... [Monday 11 September 2000]
Slightly Nearer the Stars than the Gutter Big Boy Bad Bo new album is here... would you like it? [Thursday 2 November 2000]
Ours or Arse? Win a copy of "Between The Gutter and the Stars"... [Thursday 2 November 2000]
Last night I went to an GIG A Starsailor review... Nothing to do with Tim Buckley. [Tuesday 28 November 2000]
Rod the Idlewild guitarist Watching Ash in Dundee [Saturday 16 December 2000]
The Ultrasound revival starts here... Tiny is playing a gig... [Tuesday 23 January 2001]
Starsailor Tour A short tour at that... [Thursday 22 February 2001]
I should start making use of the facilities New albums this week from Pixies, My Vitriol, Lowfinger and Turin Brakes... [Tuesday 6 March 2001]
Tara Fitzgerald Costcutters on Green Lanes (again!) [Tuesday 20 March 2001]
Martin Kemp (ex-Spandau & current EastEnders star) London Palladium, Sunday 21 April, 2001 [Tuesday 24 April 2001]
David Suchet. Eurostar Departure Lounge [Wednesday 2 May 2001]
Astrid Tour Uh, it already started, and I forgot... [Tuesday 8 May 2001]
Guitarist and bassist On the tube...central line [Friday 1 June 2001]
An half arsed review of Sexy Beast starring Ray Winstone and Ben Kingsley... [Thursday 16 August 2001]
Tara Palmer Tompkinson The Queens, Primrose Hill [Monday 15 October 2001]
Leo Sayer Poco Locos Mexican Restaraunt Bali, Indonesia. [Thursday 25 October 2001]
Cool Star Wars thing to cheer people up Put your DVD in your computer... [Friday 30 November 2001]
Lord of the Rings Review Invited to the star studded Leicester Squre Premiere? With my reputation? Read on... [Tuesday 11 December 2001]
Glastonbury license hearing is just starting now... [Thursday 24 January 2002]
Speaking of guitars You've missed this one probably... [Thursday 4 April 2002]
Har Mar Superstar Backstage/Liverpool gig [Thursday 6 March 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]
Thieving bastards [Monday 9 June 2003]
Siobhan Donaghy The Darkness 'do' last night [Thursday 10 July 2003]
Har Mar Superstar The Darkness 'do' last night [Thursday 10 July 2003]
Har Mar Superstar Lock Tavern [Thursday 17 July 2003]
Spam [Friday 1 August 2003]
Tara Lapinski Bay Park Square Mall, Green Bay, WI [Monday 4 August 2003]
Jonathan Frakes (off that Star Trek: Next Gen) shoe store, Oxford Street [Friday 12 September 2003]
Canterbury Wholefoods [Wednesday 8 October 2003]
hayleys cake all of them starbucks in london [Thursday 23 October 2003]
stellastarr* sold out [Wednesday 5 November 2003]
PopEx Chart Commentary [Tuesday 11 November 2003]
stellastarr* [Monday 24 November 2003]
Baby, baby, where did the month go? [Monday 24 November 2003]
RE: stellastarr* [Monday 24 November 2003]
RE: stellastarr* [Monday 24 November 2003]
stellastarr* [Tuesday 25 November 2003]
RE: stellastarr* [Thursday 27 November 2003]
Good work [Monday 1 December 2003]
stellastarr* video [Saturday 3 January 2004]
RE: stellastarr* [Wednesday 28 January 2004]
Hi Moker [Thursday 29 January 2004]
RE: Hi Moker [Friday 30 January 2004]
Stellastarr new tour [Saturday 31 January 2004]
RE: stellastarr* [Tuesday 2 March 2004]
Lost in Translation [Wednesday 10 March 2004]
Fred Elliot (From Corrie) Superstar Sainsbury's Salford, Manchester [Monday 22 March 2004]
Summer has barely started... [Friday 4 June 2004]
I've been to Brazil, am I cool? [Friday 4 June 2004]
Ringo Starr Kings Road, Chelsea [Wednesday 9 June 2004]
Har Mar Superstar Secret Machines [Wednesday 7 July 2004]
The Final Countdown [Tuesday 13 July 2004]
Is it when "Everything is Illuminated" is released?
Go here [Wednesday 14 July 2004]
wedding countdown? [Wednesday 14 July 2004]
new star wars film? [Wednesday 14 July 2004]
Is there a prize for this.
Bazzer [Thursday 15 July 2004]
Rob Maclean Starbucks Glasgow [Thursday 5 August 2004]
BACON [Thursday 14 October 2004]
last nite [Thursday 14 October 2004]
to see you nice [Thursday 14 October 2004]
Brown haired guitarist from McFly [Wednesday 17 November 2004]
Vegetarian and vegan cuisine isn't just for protesters anymore [Sunday 23 January 2005]
We found the fabbest Indian in SF, loads of veggie options, I thought I had died and gone to heaven, we even got a free bottle of wine by rea... [Sunday 23 January 2005]
you wanna avoid italy then [Monday 24 January 2005]
"Florence was OK, they had a Mr Kebab" [Monday 24 January 2005]
Sounds like SF is going to be great for eating [Monday 24 January 2005]
Does anyone realise you're not an Australian? [Tuesday 25 January 2005]
How To Start Your Very Own Blog In Fifty-One Easy Steps! || kuro5hin.org [Saturday 12 February 2005]
Francis Crick's First DNA Sketch [Wednesday 16 February 2005]
How to Stop Receiving Credit Card Offers || kuro5hin.org [Friday 18 February 2005]
BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Huge 'star-quake' rocks Milky Way [Sunday 20 February 2005]
Jobs for the day [Thursday 24 February 2005]
howto: getting started with microcontroller programming [Friday 25 February 2005]
Food & Smoking in Italy [Sunday 20 March 2005]
Folkestone on the telly! [Thursday 14 April 2005]
well [Thursday 14 April 2005]
There's a high speed rail link on the way [Thursday 14 April 2005]
why not? [Thursday 14 April 2005]
They can go high speed [Thursday 14 April 2005]
RE: They can go high speed [Thursday 14 April 2005]
BUT, it needs to get off to a start [Thursday 14 April 2005]
Lone Star Comedy [Monday 18 April 2005]
RE: Lone Star Comedy www.dannyjames.co.uk [Tuesday 26 April 2005]
Well maybe [Tuesday 26 April 2005]
What is Voluntary Simplicity [Friday 29 April 2005]
Lone Star Comedy [Monday 16 May 2005]
The rules of commuting [Thursday 19 May 2005]
mOOMINTRUDE [Thursday 19 May 2005]
what, of star wars? [Thursday 19 May 2005]
evil cow [Thursday 19 May 2005]
Blogging about her seems to have done the trick [Friday 20 May 2005]
sleep [Friday 20 May 2005]
the more I blog it [Friday 20 May 2005]
ah yes the leaflet campaign [Friday 20 May 2005]
Someone Likes Yoghurt [Monday 23 May 2005]
Radio Blah Blah [Thursday 26 May 2005]
Lone Star Comedy for June [Wednesday 8 June 2005]
Shawn Harvey [Friday 1 July 2005]
Never heard of him... [Friday 1 July 2005]
Well he's on here for a start! [Saturday 2 July 2005]
Lone Star Comedy [Tuesday 12 July 2005]
Double Lone Star Comedy [Monday 1 August 2005]
Underground London [Tuesday 9 August 2005]
i just wanted [Tuesday 9 August 2005]
Cheers! [Tuesday 9 August 2005]
2 points about that [Tuesday 9 August 2005]
cannon street [Tuesday 9 August 2005]
They'd started filling the hole in today [Tuesday 9 August 2005]
It could be the top of a sewer [Wednesday 10 August 2005]
I looked again today [Wednesday 10 August 2005]
That's the one. Not bang opp. the station, a little bit west.
Will check out Edward Rutherfords london... I liked Ackroyd's one but he ... [Thursday 11 August 2005]
A good start to the holiday [Wednesday 31 August 2005]
Gig at Starbucks! [Wednesday 21 September 2005]
Lone Star Comedy [Wednesday 5 October 2005]
Tara Fitzgerald Fresh and Wild [Friday 21 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]
Danny's not compering the Lone Star Comedy any more :-( [Wednesday 7 December 2005]
Lone Star Comedy Update - it's a double header [Tuesday 13 December 2005]
RE: Lone Star Comedy Update - it's a double header [Thursday 15 December 2005]
Lone Star Comedy [Monday 16 January 2006]
Moody lighting [Tuesday 24 January 2006]
RE: Moody lighting [Tuesday 24 January 2006]
Cheers, reassuring [Tuesday 24 January 2006]
Lone Star Comedy mini review [Wednesday 25 January 2006]
RE: Moody lighting [Wednesday 25 January 2006]
John Lewis, start saving [Thursday 26 January 2006]
RE: John Lewis, start saving [Saturday 28 January 2006]
Aha, of course, just got about four Andy's checking in [Saturday 28 January 2006]
Nina Clark [Wednesday 1 February 2006]
Could well be the guitarist who directed the music then [Wednesday 1 February 2006]
Next Lone Star Comedy (and an explanation of the last one) [Monday 6 February 2006]
RE: Could well be the guitarist who directed the music then [Saturday 25 February 2006]
stellstarr* live tonight [Tuesday 7 March 2006]
RE: stellsatrr* live tonight [Tuesday 7 March 2006]
X-Files??? [Tuesday 7 March 2006]
RE: X-Files??? [Tuesday 7 March 2006]
RE: Shawn Harvey [Wednesday 8 March 2006]
RE: stellsatrr* live tonight [Wednesday 8 March 2006]
Yes, Sopranos are already on the list and we have 24 [Wednesday 8 March 2006]
RE: stellstarr* live tonight [Wednesday 8 March 2006]
We got the first disk of Charmed [Wednesday 8 March 2006]
Lonestar Comedy Club [Wednesday 15 March 2006]
Starbucks delayed until July [Thursday 20 April 2006]
RE: There's a high speed rail link on the way [Thursday 27 April 2006]
Last thing we heard [Friday 28 April 2006]
Where's this Starbucks then..? [Friday 18 August 2006]
Work's started on the new theatre [Thursday 5 April 2007]
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]
Damn dirty carnivores [Monday 18 May 2009]
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