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carl2bob

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About Me


This made me laugh, raised goosebumps and brought a tear to my glass eye, sniff!

And this made me look like I know stuff, I dont

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

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Music:

Chet, William, Bretton, Vienna, Johnny Flynn, Clare Portman, Matt Daly, Mumrah, Alex Gettinby, The Gemma Ray Ritual, Fruit Machine Blues, Big Girl's Blouse, Brickface, Coppers for Karma, Autopilot, Making Eyes at Elvis, Sodared, Phil Dodd, Nebraska, The Fore, MJ Hibbet, Diesel Sky, Nathan Persad, Andrea Wilde , Popular Workshop, Honeycube, Blah Blah Blah, Rob Cushman, Dan redvers, Hush the Many, Special Benny, Russell Joslin.............

Movies:

Being There, V fo Vendetta, O Brother Where Art Thou, The Piano, Amelie, Three Colours series, Hi Fidelity, Japanese Story, Aliens, Jean de Floret/Manon des Sources, The Shawshank Redemption, Bladerunner, Cube.......

Television:

Not much lately

Books:

Neal Stephenson, Iain Banks, China Mieville, Anne Rice, Stephen King.......

Heroes:

Bill Hicks

My Blog

Chet (R.I.P)

As glorious a wake as you will ever go to, one of the toughest gigs it has ever been my pleasure to organise and a line up to die for. This gig will reside in our memories for many many years.Hosted b...
Posted by carl2bob on Wed, 22 Aug 2007 09:22:00 PST

Something for the weekend sir?

Friday (10th) saw the return of Diesel Sky to the Fox & Firkin. They've been away a while and have come back leaner, tighter and with more stage presence. Having said that Live Local is still by f...
Posted by carl2bob on Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:08:00 PST

Bill

 Have caught a whisper of 'the Bill Hicks bandwagon' bandied around recently. This irks me. Its as if the words of the man become somehow invalid because he's gradually become mainstream. Bi...
Posted by carl2bob on Sat, 18 Nov 2006 05:56:00 PST

Flea

The Duke of Catford and I attended a most spirited performance by the Red Hot Chilli Peppers last tuesday week. Being men of substance and held in some regard by polite society the Duke and I were inv...
Posted by carl2bob on Sat, 04 Nov 2006 08:14:00 PST