Monthly Archives: May 2003

Stop the War, YES. Coalition, well we tried, but, NO

 For the past 6 months the National Steering Committee have systematically censored and sabotaged virtually all forms of Direct Action. From the international significance of USAF Fairford, to the Mass Sit-Down on the 15th Feb National Demo, to the Reclaim … Continue reading

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first post to my blog, from my p800. testing, testing, 1 2 3

This is a first post to my blog, from my p800. testing, testing, 1 2 3 ……………..

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UK Teknival. Thousand go, with the usual complaints ……

here is what the BBC had said. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/hereford/worcs/2936390.stm Thousands of people are taking part in an illegal music festival on agricultural land near Leominster in Herefordshire. Residents living in the hamlets of Upper Ivington and Hyde Ash claimed around 10,000 … Continue reading

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Taken a good picture lately? So, Just give them to the BBC

BBC Your perspective on the world: 10-16 May 2003 Your part in the news is important to us and we’d like to see the images you are taking using the latest digital technology. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/talking_point/2780295.stm# have already received thousands of fantastic … Continue reading

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Meetings Vs Actions. SWP etc

How many meetings have I attended with people, on different issues, only for nothing significant to happen, beyond an agreement the meet again, or, see you on the next demo! Green matters, ‘alternatives’ and action, have mostly implied ‘building things … Continue reading

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Mark Thomas on the SWP

A friend of mine claims that he and his wife are in the biggest and probably fastest growing political party in Britain – they are both ex members of the Socialist Workers Party. They, like many, found being in the … Continue reading

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Gun crime in Nottingham

Various campaigns exist, as violence here in the inner-city, continues to rise. I walked past a shop in the St Anns district recently and it had a copy of this poster in the window. I was impressed, and though it … Continue reading

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Cannabis Delivery Service

http://itoke.co.uk/service.html Well, one day perhaps. This not real yet, but they have ‘staked their webspace’ and it gives an idea of the possibilities ……… I was especially attracted that you would be able to get their service, at the end … Continue reading

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STONEHENGE ACOUSTIC FREE FESTIVAL June 21st – 22nd

Protest and celebrate at English Heritages decision to open the monument on the wrong day! Actual solstice on 22nd June, but officially only open on the 21st. Tempory solstice car park open from 12.00am to 4pm (last admittance 11am) on … Continue reading

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Picture Taking with mobile phones

A whole day, trying to find more details about devices and services. I want to take a picture with such a phone, but, then upload it to a website. When every picture tells a story Bill Thompson, BBC Friday, 3 … Continue reading

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Music Licensing Bill – update

http://www.musiciansunion.org.uk/articles/latest_news.shtml Mentionned earlier, the new UK Music Licensing Bil. This is still being debated in parliament but only until the 20th May. The Licensing Bill was launched on 15 November 2002 as a ‘central plank in the government’s drive to … Continue reading

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Radiator: New Technology Festival, Nottingham

http://www.radiator-festival.org As new technology moves rapidly into ever more user friendly and haptic interfaces, the distinction of what is hi-tech and what is an everyday tool is blurred. The mystery decreases in inverse proportion to the size of user base. … Continue reading

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This is a space, for art reasons

Th i s is a space, for a r t reasons ………!

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Tissington Trail, from Thorpe, nr Ashbourne

Added this entry form WAP phone, on passing through Hartington [SK151612] Details of how I do this WAP > Blog @ http://tash_lodge.blogspot.com/2002_10_13_tash_lodge_archive.html#83088570 Added full entry, when I got home: Rode from Thorpe, [SK164502] to a couple of miles north of … Continue reading

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WAP from Tissington Trail

Added this entry form WAP phone, on passing through Hartington [SK151612]

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Mayday: Stop the War demo, Nottingham

‘Three days after Mayday’ – Mayday march in Nottingham, Meet at Forest Fields, poor start to the march, with the Socialist Workers folk, selling mags to other Socialist Workers folk. !!!!!!!! Chants down with …… Bush Blair etc etc ….. … Continue reading

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FREE FESTIVAL LIST 2003

FREE FESTIVALS RETURN 10 YEARS ON…. [very much the same, as those before. but, no one had hade the bottle to publish for some time :-)] May 1st Beltane Gatherings, various locations 1st – 4th Avon Free Festival, West Country … Continue reading

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