Thirty years, a month and a day |
At first, I ran away from the truth. I escaped the day itself by going to Mexico, to a remote beach where nobody knew me, where I could drink gin out of a coconut and pretend I didn't care about turni...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Dec 2006 09:21:00 GMT |
Champagne and puppets |
As press trip themes go, it was pretty hard to resist. Three days of cellar-visiting and bubbly-quaffing in around Champagne (travel editor's plug: soon to be easily weekend-able thanks to the new TGV...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Oct 2006 02:11:00 GMT |
Australia's children suggest Grim Reaper think harder next time |
The untimely demise of the Crocodile Hunter is sad enough already, but reading this particular news report I damn near started blubbing right there at my desk. Until I got to the rather amusing quote ...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Sep 2006 06:09:00 GMT |
The wisdom of Iggy |
Having spent nearly all last night finishing Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain's Please Kill Me - The Uncensored Oral History of Punk, I'd like to recommend it to anyone with an interest in reading about...
Posted by on Wed, 30 Aug 2006 08:44:00 GMT |
Brawlers, bawlers and bastards |
Exciting news that a new 3CD set from Tom Waits is due out November 20, entitled 'Orphans: Brawlers, bawlers and bastards'. Very tempted to use this in my still blank 'who I'd like to meet' box.No-one...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Aug 2006 05:24:00 GMT |
Drink your way around the world! |
I've created an internationally-themed pub crawl for London. Download it here:www.tntmagazine.com/downloads/pubcrawl.pdf
Posted by on Tue, 15 Aug 2006 04:35:00 GMT |
Harmless entertainment: Big Chill 2006 |
John Hegley's endearingly crap ventriloquism. The terrifying Empress Stah reminding us that burlesque isn't just about frilly knickers and feathers, Green Gartside's voice sounding as sweet as ever. O...
Posted by on Mon, 14 Aug 2006 09:45:00 GMT |
miles hunt, connoisseur of 50s revivalist women's fashion |
He asked:"Is that dress Vivien of Holloway?"I nodded. It was. Red with white polka dots. Lucky, really, that Miles Hunt - Wonder Stuff frontman, object of my 15-year-old self's all-consuming obsession...
Posted by on Tue, 01 Aug 2006 13:36:00 GMT |
