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BBC2 running a series at the moment called “True Spies” http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/true_spies/default.stm The last two weeks programs, covered the use of the Security Services to infiltrate and seek information on ‘leftys’, Trade Union and Student Union activities. The miners Strike. Political … Continue reading →

BREAKING NEWS: Police launch plan to control the news Undercurrents productions spent a year uncovering the co-ordinated plans by the various British police forces to control the news reaching the nations screens and newspapers. As Channel 4 dragged its heels … Continue reading →

‘The Photograph never lies: Yea, Right!’ Some Wag, had nicked a picture from my surveillance gallery. He downloaded it, messed with it in photoshop, then sent it back to me by e-mail, having interpreted his art! Lovely Apart from being … Continue reading →

A Photoshop’d me! “Every man’s work, whether it be literature or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself” Samuel Butler

Useful items to bring to a party: 1. A copy of this print out. 2. A road map (A-Z, AA or http://www.mapquest.com) 3. A (charged up) mobile phone. 4. Some snacks (fruit, bottled water, biscuits, etc) 5. Depending on the … Continue reading →

Digital Photography and Blogs: Researcher ukbloggers@yahoogroups.com Tue 15/10/02 09:25 [ukbloggers] Digest Number 662 Subject: photo blogs Does anyone use alot of digital photography on their blogs [or indeed run a separate photo blog]? If so, are you willing to be … Continue reading →

Art Crimes: Bristol, UK Matt Smith – Photographer / Artist, based in Bristol. check him out. http://www.graffiti.org/bristol/index.html VANDALISM. We live in an information-rich society, constantly bombarded by data, imagery, and statistics thrust under our noses, supplied direct to you, the … Continue reading →

Nottingham Trent University A few people have asked me about my recent courses and qualifications. So, in addtion to my CV and Resume, I give you the direct links to some of the courses i’ve completed: Photography BA – Nottingham … Continue reading →

Woodside Gypsy Site In 1997, 27 Gypsy families clubbed together to buy Woodside, a 17-acre touring caravan park with full planning permission. But when the Gypsies moved on to the park, Mid-Bedfordshire council claimed they did not have permission for … Continue reading →

Nottinghamshire police helicopter North Midlands Police Consortium (Nottinghamshire Police and Derbyshire Police) NMHSU, HQ, Butterley Hall, Ripley, Derby, DE5 3RS. North Midlands Air Support Unit formed in 1998. Based at Ripley, Derbyshire. G-NMHS Eurocopter AS.355N ‘Oscar Hotel 88’ AS.355N also … Continue reading →

From: Indymedia UK Subject: question re civil cam cops hi tash, quick question re police surveillance camera operatives: Last night several police officers from the Public Order Intelligence Unit, Scotland Yard, mounted an hour+ surveillance and intimidation operation outside of … Continue reading →

Wot Free Festivals? A further rant, from Tash Personally, I come from a free festivals and travelling background. New Age Travellers etc. A number of sayings have helped guide my life over time. Like…. Bring what you expect to find? … Continue reading →

Very Windy Am near River Trent at Clifton, Nottingham. Levels up, but not flooded. Very Windy. strong gusts. A few trees down. really overcast though, so no good pictures. Ordinance Survey reff: SK535345 There is a conservation project going on … Continue reading →

Graffiti Have shot a lot of graffiti over the years, not much on my website, but will have to look into this. Anyway, was attracted to this piece. A few examples have just appeared in the Radford area of Nottingham … Continue reading →

Kittens and ‘Scarey’ Flash animation Do i recommend you check out this chaps work, such creativity …. ! Joel Veitch, 27, of rathergood.com is a freelance web maniac based in London. He gave the world the Frightened Boy animation, and … Continue reading →

Indymedia UK Wins New Media Award http://uk.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=42918 In 1999 http://www.mcspotlight.org allegedly had their coverage of the J18 International Carnival Against Capital http://www.j18.org protests censored from the awards ceremony, as being unsuitable for the audience (see http://www.ntk.net /1999/07/02 ). Times seem … Continue reading →

Counter cultures Have recommended Laurie Taylor to you, several times before, dear readers. This weeks show is another gem, and I thoughly commend it to you. You can hear the show again, for the next 7 days at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/factual/rams/thinkingallowed.ram [Real … Continue reading →

Jail for PC filmed kicking and punching man being arrested Martin Wainwright Saturday October 19, 2002 The Guardian http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,814970,00.html A police officer caught on video as he kicked and punched a man was jailed for two months yesterday, but left … Continue reading →

Photographic technique Red Filter 25A As you can see from some of these entries, I like walking in wild places, and taking landscape photographs …… another means of expression, of who I am, I suppose. Mostly, I do colour transparency, … Continue reading →