Author Archives: admin

Court to rule on Iraq protesters

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/gloucestershire/3502199.stm The High Court is due to rule on whether police were guilty of an “abuse of power” after barring protesters from demonstrating against the war on Iraq. Lawyers for half the 120 passengers stopped from protesting at RAF Fairford … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

More photography, LYING!!

Take one part Kerry, one part Fonda … … and try to whip up a political row Suzanne Goldenberg in Washington Wednesday February 18, 2004 The Guardian http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,1150472,00.html A new dirty tricks campaign to embarrass the Democratic frontrunner, John Kerry, … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

Inquiry into Stonehenge road plan: Begins Salisbury Guildhall, today

Plans to restore area around Stonehenge face public scrutiny I wonder where they’re going to put the ‘hippy compound’ and the festival space? I guess not, perhaps a drive in MacDonald’s might be more appropriate. http://news.bbc.co.uk/media/video/39868000/rm/_39868499_stonehenge06_hirsch_vi.ram Inquiry into Stonehenge road … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

Continued Traveller hassle

First they closed down most of the Council traveller sites and told them to buy their own land…..then they told them they couldn’t have planning permission so they should all….what?….vapourise??….they can’t ….so now there’s a concerted drive to evict them, … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

BBC film “National Trust – The Stones”

This is the film that went out on BBC Chan4 last year. It is to be re-broadcast on BBC2. Here are the details: The BBC film “National Trust – The Stones” is being shown in two parts on BBC2 on … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

Eviction Alert!: Sherwood Tree Camp

Support is vital over the next couple of days. 07050 656410 http://mysite.freeserve.com/sherwood_camp Newgroup: of the latest news http://groups.msn.com/SherwoodForestSupportersGroup * * * * * * http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2004/02/285188.html Bellway Homes are attempting to destroy a group of ancient trees and a natural meadowland … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

Protesters dig in to save landscape from quarry: ‘It’ll cost millions to get us out’

John Vidal, environment editor Saturday February 14, 2004 The Guardian http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1148059,00.html One of Britain’s most historic landscapes is about to become the scene of a passionate encounter between conservationists, local communities and industry as protesters start to flock to a … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

Reclaim Love

http://rts.gn.apc.org/oil Saturday 14 February, 3 o’clock prompt at the Eros statue, Picadilly Circus in the heart of London Together we can… build the biggest ever human love bomb! We are O-I-L. We are Operation Infinite Love because we are… One … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

BNP holding Demo outside NUJ HQ

The BNP are holding a demonstration outside the NUJ headquarters, Headland House on Monday the 16th of February. The alleged reason is to protest the poor media coverage of the death of a white youth in oldham, allegedly at the … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

Sherwood Forest Protest Camp: now on Alert !!

Sherwood Forest Protest Camp is also in urgent need of help. Bailiffs have been on site recently and eviction seems imminent. “Security” forces had planned an illegal eviction but were thwarted when extra people and the cops turned up. Bellway, … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

Just joined PayPal as a verified member

Have asked them, how i put a pay link on my webpage, so this is my first test …. Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal. Many folks say that they really like my work, find it … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

Intellectual Property Rights And Digital Technology

Copy, sign and send on if you agree. gwen@aophoto.co.uk To follow is a letter which is be sent to the European Commission from the International Federation of Journalists and in which we would like include as many creators signatures as … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

Strines Moor, Black Tor and the Salt Cellar

Started out across Strines Moor. On to Black Tor, wandered around in the area. Then struck south to the Salt Cellar. The weatherman promised a sunny day. he was wrong. But least it didn’t rain. Piccys on my FotoBlog at … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

Hemlock Stone, Stapleford Hill, Nottingham

Had a wander up Stapleford Hill this morning, because i felt like it 🙂 There is one of the few trig points that I’ve seen near a city. And Guess what, its vandalised. Even some spraying, on the Hemlock Stone … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

This Weeks ‘Crap Arrest of the Week’, from SchNews

Me, I’m simply aghast!! For supplying drugs… That’s not a crap arrest of the week we hear you shout! But this one is the crappiest of crap arrests. 15-yr-old Brandon Kivi, a pupil at Caney Creek High School, Texas, was … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

Redeye announces its fourth annual symposium on the subject of privacy

Date: 28/02/2004 Event Costs: ÂŁ20 (ÂŁ15 conc) in advance; ÂŁ25 on door http://www.redeye.org.uk/redeye/eventsdetail.asp?uvarEventID=212 Redeye is delighted to announce its 2004 symposium, the centrepiece of its spring programme, on February 28th in Manchester. The Symposium is called ‘NoPhoto: Privacy, Permission and … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

Points of interest in history / change in my lifestyle.

Have been asked by BBC TV Ch4 ‘Timeshift’ program, for a listing of what I thought were the main points of interest, regarding the lifestyle I describe around the rest of this site. Here it is. Motives: to look for … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

Boundaries to Bridges tour: Southern Spain to Senegal

Have previously told you of this convoy of misc hippies and travellers, leaving Southern Europe, to truck on down the coast of West Africa. http://www.memenet.de/tour_eng.html from Almeria-Spain to St. Louis-Senegal. Just been sent these links to show something of thier … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

Another Circle Line Party, Yea!!

“Thought a few peeps might be interested in this – either helping with the planning, or just turning up to party on the night. Went on the last one and had an absolute blast: hundreds of people taking over a … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment

NUJ Representatives Course: Northern College, near Barnsley

Have just finished this NUJ course, up in Barnsley. Twas very interesting and informative. Mainly for ‘staffers’ in the union, but it was useful for us freelance types also. Am writing to invite you to take part in a course … Continue reading

Posted in . | Leave a comment