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Derek

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About Me

Enjoy most music, americana, rock , folk, psychedelia and especially THE BYRDS.Also enjoy going to gigs, Modern Art, Art galleries, Eating out , Gardening, Cooking.

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Music Soulmate for music nights out in London and Cambridge.

My Blog

Del's White Van Adventures (Part 24)

5th April 2009Just a list of some of my CD purchases over the last six months.All comments welcome, and any suggestions on what I might be missing?Artist                                     Title     ...
Posted by on Sat, 11 Apr 2009 16:25:00 GMT

Del's White Van Adventures (Part 23) New Van

Monday 30th March 209Hi FolksPick-up new van for a weeks trial, quite a bit larger than the present van, easy to drive with excellent visability and easy loading with twin sliding doors.Returned the v...
Posted by on Sat, 11 Apr 2009 15:49:00 GMT

Del's White Van Adventures (Part 22) More Trouble with the Van

18th March 2009More trouble with the Van.Left my mums to return home, only for the vans gear lever to brake, just as I entered the roundabout in Wickford, but managed to drive into a supermarket car...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Apr 2009 06:12:00 GMT

Del's White Van Adventures ( Part 21) Bad Week In The Van

6th March Bad week in the van, Im just not coping. Just going to post my latest song lyrics, if anyone wants to use them feel free.TitleSometimes I Do Sometimes wake up thinking of youSometimes I doY...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Mar 2009 07:41:00 GMT

Del's White Van Adventures (Part 20) Theatre Nights Out

19th January 2009It all started by going to see the play Well, with friend from Lee Green, as she was very keen to see it. Left work early to meet up, time was tight for a meal before the show, and ...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Mar 2009 07:25:00 GMT

Del's White Van Adventures ( Part 19 )

2nd FebruaryHi FolkSnowing this morning, rang Michael to check snow conditions in Tilbury, said I would try and make it into work. Left home only to be slipping and sliding on the local roads as they ...
Posted by on Fri, 06 Mar 2009 07:19:00 GMT

Del's White Van Adventures (Part 18)

5th Jan 2009More van problems. First day back at work, the van started which was lucky as the alternator is still faulty. Told the manager that I was still having trouble with the van, and that the al...
Posted by on Wed, 04 Mar 2009 07:03:00 GMT

Del's White Van Adventures ( Part 17 )

3nd Jan 2009New Year in the vanCollected the van yesterday afternoon, from local garage.Got up early to return hire car to Stansted.Airport, and checked to see if I could get a bus back home from the ...
Posted by on Fri, 20 Feb 2009 05:37:00 GMT

Del's White Van Adventures ( Part 16)

31st December 2008 Trouble with the vanCalled the AA to sort out the van, called local garage to see if they could do the repair, they said they could. AA arrived and arranged to take me to local gara...
Posted by on Fri, 20 Feb 2009 05:20:00 GMT

Del' White Van Adventures (Part 15)

 28th DecemberJust when I thought things were looking o.k. I decided to have a Byrds day.With all the Byrds related Christmas presents, books on the Byrds, Flying Burrito Bros, CDs of Gene Clark,...
Posted by on Sun, 18 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT