Wednesday, 2 December 2015

Chillies, Sherman tanks and super-moons

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As we hurtle, once again, towards the end of the year - and, of course, Christmas - it's pleasant to recollect late summer travels. In ...
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Saturday, 3 October 2015

Hey, Hey, it's The Monkees at Moseley Folk Festival!

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The Monkees -  Sunday 6 September, Moseley Park, Birmingham The final day of the tenth Moseley Folk Festival saw glorious, late summe...
Friday, 4 September 2015

Harping on about Shrewsbury Folk Festival

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Catrin Finch and Seckou Keita Shrewsbury Folk Festival, Shrewsbury, August 31 As the unrelenting English Bank Holiday rain int...
Thursday, 23 July 2015

The Lone Piners return to the Long Mynd

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(c) 2015 Tony Gillam Pentabus Rural Theatre Company's production of  The Lone Pine Club   (a new play by Alice Birch)  at Car...
Sunday, 21 June 2015

Two Forces for Civilisation

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I've jut finished reading The Hopkins Manuscript by RC Sherriff.  This novel, about the moon colliding with Earth, was first publish...
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Monday, 6 April 2015

The Overlooked History of Clun Castle - the Third Headquarters of The Lone Pine Club

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(c) Tony Gillam 2015 The little town of Clun in South Shropshire is one of my favourite places to visit.  Only seven miles from the Wel...
Sunday, 1 February 2015

Family-friendly festivals

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Some of you will know that it sometimes takes me a while to get round to things.  Friends and colleagues don't expect an instant repl...