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This is my personal site, so if you search here for pubbing or other places it will only return tis 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 tis on 'Folkestone Gerald, where I list national and international places...
The Samuel Peto (Wetherspoons)
The British Lion
Koko
house of agnes
The Darkness Best of In The City, with the Raveonettes (who we saw) and Saint Rose and more Water Rats Theatre
The Darkness BANG Magazine launch party, free booze! Plus another band, was it The Libertines again? 93 Feet East
Belle & Sebastian Karaoke as a warm up act? Or was it Franz Ferdinand? We went in late and missed all that, but a friend of a friend did get up and sing Lazy Line Painter Jane with the band. Astoria
Duran Duran Celeb-tastic, we were sat just a couple of rows behind Stephen Fry.
Not sure if this was the 14th or the 13 though... Forum
And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead plus Clinic, The Faint and British Sea Power. NME Brats? Astoria
Morrissey Played a couple of Smiths songs, average apart from that. Royal Albert Hall
Bloodhound Gang They did a 10 kebab challenge on stage and Daphne and Celeste were there. And so was I! Astoria
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
Phoenix 80s style rock, they did a Cheap Trick cover. Supported by Turin Brakes apparently, I went with Neil and Camilla. Mean Fiddler
Camden Crawl II Not just this venue, all around Camden, I saw Collapsed Lung and Moby here though... Electric Ballroom
Genealogy / family tree
Live Cock Fighting The Fighting Cocks headline the Bull and Gate in London Kentish Town, on May 30th... [Thursday 18 May 2000]
Haven't had one of these for a while... London's finest, the Fighting Cocks, play Kentish Town Bull and Gate tonight... [Tuesday 22 August 2000]
Charlie Fighting Cock The Bull and Gate in Kentish Town [Thursday 14 September 2000]
Sean Bean Kentish Town Forum [Thursday 12 October 2000]
Bull and Gate BLOODBATH! Well nearly, luckily your correspondent stepped in... [Wednesday 8 November 2000]
Drinking Action TONITE! A Christmas Party at the Bull and Gate [Friday 15 December 2000]
Artists to be removed from popEx Ooh, legal notice from Sony... [Sunday 1 April 2001]
Belle and Sebastian tour dates The Scottish dates only... [Thursday 26 April 2001]
Happy Birthday (no, not you) It's a popEx artist birthday bonanza today... [Wednesday 9 January 2002]
Darkness return to ROCK Kentish Town Bull and Gate, 4th of May... [Monday 22 April 2002]
Robbie is the best selling artist EVER! Still some tickets left though... [Monday 25 November 2002]
Gosport Baptisms [Sunday 6 July 2003]
Kerrang Awards - Best British Band [Thursday 7 August 2003]
PEACE! [Saturday 16 August 2003]
Suede tickets [Sunday 17 August 2003]
Jobs today [Tuesday 14 October 2003]
Duran Duran @ Kentish Town Forum [Tuesday 14 October 2003]
Toby Anstis Kentish Town Forum [Wednesday 15 October 2003]
Jill Halfpenny Kentish Town Forum [Wednesday 15 October 2003]
Stephen Fry Kentish Town Forum [Wednesday 15 October 2003]
Mark Owen Kentish Town Forum [Wednesday 15 October 2003]
Gabrielle Kentish Town Forum [Wednesday 15 October 2003]
Fuzzy Artist Matching [Monday 20 October 2003]
Sony UX50 [Monday 20 October 2003]
iTunes [Thursday 23 October 2003]
Apple IPOD [Thursday 23 October 2003]
Reading and Leeds festival tickets on sale now, GET IN! Reading + Leeds fest... [Monday 1 March 2004]
A Kentish Wedding [Tuesday 25 May 2004]
British Library Newspaper Library [Tuesday 15 June 2004]
extisp.icio.us - pauly [Monday 1 November 2004]
The Darkness play Brixton, slight return [Thursday 4 November 2004]
SuprNova.org - .com and .net are scammers! - The REAL Universal BitTorrent source [Thursday 4 November 2004]
Hmm [Thursday 4 November 2004]
Azureus - WhatIsNat [Wednesday 10 November 2004]
First DVD rental hiccup [Wednesday 19 January 2005]
renting [Wednesday 19 January 2005]
It's familiar [Wednesday 19 January 2005]
That's what I was thinking. We rented the Seinfeld boxset in December. That's nine discs, which was what put me off switching to Amazon. [Wednesday 19 January 2005]
What's Screen Select's deal then? [Wednesday 19 January 2005]
On Amazon you prioritise them [Wednesday 19 January 2005]
That's not bad actually. Screen Select have changed their tariffs around since last time I looked. I need to work out how many films we watch each ... [Wednesday 19 January 2005]
The New York Times [Monday 14 February 2005]
Has Frankie quite The Darkness? [Monday 23 May 2005]
tis true [Monday 23 May 2005]
That's a real shame [Monday 23 May 2005]
mnmnmn [Monday 23 May 2005]
When did Richard Curtis live in Folkestone? [Monday 21 November 2005]
Andy Bell The Forum, Kentish Town [Tuesday 20 December 2005]
Azureus : Plugin Details for SafePeer [Saturday 21 January 2006]
Richard Curtis lived in Folkestone [Thursday 9 November 2006]
RE: Richard Curtis lived in Folkestone [Thursday 9 November 2006]
Who are you Kenn Goodall? [Monday 20 August 2007]
RE: Who are you Kenn Goodall? [Monday 20 August 2007]
He looks like a great artist though [Tuesday 21 August 2007]
Not so convinced though [Tuesday 21 August 2007]
I will be a pop art icon first [Wednesday 22 August 2007]
RE: Who are you Kenn Goodall? [Wednesday 22 August 2007]
This looks like the same guy [Wednesday 22 August 2007]
I expect I'm going to be on the next cover of Dazed and Confused [Thursday 23 August 2007]
RE: Who are you Kenn Goodall? [Thursday 23 August 2007]
RE: Not so convinced though [Thursday 23 August 2007]
Fight! Fight! Fight! [Thursday 23 August 2007]
I'll take a photo of the skip outside my house [Thursday 23 August 2007]
I wouldn't take it personally... [Thursday 23 August 2007]
RE: I wouldn't take it personally... [Thursday 23 August 2007]
That rocks [Thursday 23 August 2007]
RE: I wouldn't take it personally... [Thursday 23 August 2007]
Art exhibition on Hythe Road Kev Horton, local artist [Wednesday 21 November 2007]
RE: Art exhibition on Hythe Road [Thursday 13 December 2007]
They are a bit good aren't they? [Thursday 13 December 2007]
Portishead tickets [Thursday 24 January 2008]
RE: Portishead tickets [Friday 25 January 2008]
Rah, cheers! [Friday 25 January 2008]
seetickets.com DOWN! [Friday 25 January 2008]
RE: Portishead tickets [Friday 25 January 2008]
Nepotism at the Guardian [Thursday 14 February 2008]
Refunds on BA and Virgin flights to the USA [Tuesday 22 July 2008]
Got an email about the School of Art [Friday 1 August 2008]
ARTISTS EAT THEIR WORDS [Monday 20 October 2008]
Google's new advertspysing Bum cream ads for you, thanks #google [Friday 13 March 2009]
Sponsored skate No of course not me, but some friends for the National Autistic Society [Thursday 30 April 2009]
RE: Got an email about the School of Art [Tuesday 12 May 2009]
opposite where the police station is now? [Tuesday 12 May 2009]
Day two. Would Harry please come to the diary room... Not a good night's sleep, ah well [Wednesday 10 June 2009]
Cereal? Soup? Bah I have mixed up the food bowls with the baby bum cleaning bowls [Thursday 11 June 2009]
RE: Cereal? Soup? [Friday 12 June 2009]
Andy Murray-ometer Andy Murray is 85% british, via @popbitch [Thursday 25 June 2009]
Aargh, I just missed "Kinky Kent Munch, Folkestone" Who knew such things went on?? via @JacksonRocco [Friday 10 July 2009]
My name's Gerald, funnily enough, and I'd like to push a bit of advertising your way [Monday 2 November 2009]
AMERICAN INDIAN DANCE AND HISTORY COMPANY ON SCHOOL TOUR Fancy some Native American artistes doing a demo for your school? [Wednesday 20 January 2010]
Ooh, Harry Clarke sale Not my Harry, his artist namesake [Thursday 27 May 2010]
Woodchurch Morris at the British Lion... but when? [Wednesday 14 July 2010]
His Holiness? [Thursday 22 July 2010]
Particularly unsatisfying paint of the kitchen [Thursday 30 December 2010]
RE: Particularly unsatisfying paint of the kitchen [Sunday 2 January 2011]
I did wonder about that, doh! [Monday 3 January 2011]
RE: Got an email about the School of Art [Friday 4 February 2011]
artist talk by boredomresearch, thursday 6.30pm, george's house gallery, folkestone [Monday 14 March 2011]
Signed Harry Clarke book for sale Book about him signed by the authors. Not my Harry Clarke, but Clare's artist great grand-uncle. [Tuesday 29 March 2011]
An email from Lorna Winslow [Thursday 14 April 2011]
RE: An email from Lorna Winslow [Monday 18 April 2011]
RE: An email from Lorna Winslow [Tuesday 3 May 2011]
RE: An email from Lorna Winslow [Sunday 8 May 2011]
RE: An email from Lorna Winslow [Tuesday 7 June 2011]
RE: An email from Lorna Winslow [Thursday 16 June 2011]
RE: An email from Lorna Winslow [Monday 4 July 2011]
Uh oh, I'm in trouble [Wednesday 20 July 2011]
James CLARKE of East Meon [Friday 23 September 2011]
History of East Meon [Monday 26 September 2011]
RE: History of East Meon [Sunday 16 October 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...
