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Newstead Treefest, Nottinghamshire :: The Pictures

More pictures on Indymedia at: http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2004/07/295011.html With a bigger set on my Photoblog at: http://tashcamuk.fotopages.com/?entry=162996 check ’em out …….. A pleasent weekend event, attended by young and old. A community festival, now entering its 6th Year. The weather was uncertain … Continue reading

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Newstead Treefest, Nottinghamshire

http://www.treefest.co.uk/index.htm Newstead Treefest is a weekend festival focusing on music, arts, crafts, health and the environment held on a reclaimed Greenfield site formerly the location of Newstead Colliery in Newstead Village, Nottinghamshire.   Map: http://www.multimap.com/p/browse.cgi?local=h&scale=50000&pc=NG150BS  

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Nikon D70 Digital SLR

The  D70 Nikon Digital SLR.  Have been waiting for progress and  developments for ages. The quality / value of this device is amazing, and I have decided to get one. They have been humungus abouts of money, but are falling in … Continue reading

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Projections :: Colour :: Body:: Form

Quite an interesting weekend. I had used the projectors at the party, and before I packed it all away on sunday evening, though I’d try these out. It didn’t work to well on Cassy’s black skin, but on us whities … Continue reading

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UK-Hippy Forum

More hippies discovered. Dop into the forum at http://uk-hippy.com and check it out. I have just joined. I think I’m a hippy

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Bulkington Fields Travellers Evicted 1 July

On 12 January 2004 one of the very few uplifting victories for Travellers facing eviction occurred at Bulkington Fields, when over 100 Travellers living at the site dug ditches, built barricades, and resisted together a shameful eviction of the families … Continue reading

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Fairford 5 guardian report

Five protesters arrested at RAF Fairford on the eve of the Iraq war start their bid to win a landmark ruling at the appeal court today. Clare Dyer explains Clare Dyer Tuesday June 29, 2004 The Guardian It was just … Continue reading

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Tash and the Home Office ID trial.

Well, it all comes another step forward then. Bloody heck! over the last few years, we have had this 4 or 5 times a year, while we keep thinking an argument got one, and oh no, round it goes again … Continue reading

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The forgotten festival – I was there

http://www.telegraph.co.uk 28/06/2004 A world away from today’s money-spinning Glastonbury, the Windsor Free Festival of 1974 was illegal, drug-happy and absurdly idealistic, recalls Mark Hudson Staggering across Windsor Great Park with my rucksack, I caught sight of a great encampment of … Continue reading

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Stonehenge 2004 NEWS collected

BBC Revisiting Britain’s biggest free festival http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/music/3662921.stm BBC In pictures- Summer solstice http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/photo_gallery/3825135.stm BBC Thousands gather at Stonehenge http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/wiltshire/3823379.stm Guardian Stonehenge builders identified http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1243952,00.html Guardian Summer solstice http://www.guardian.co.uk/netnotes/article/0,6729,1243856,00.html Salisbury Journal Crowd greets solstice dawn http://www.thisiswiltshire.co.uk/wiltshire/salisbury/news/SALIS_NEWS5.html Stonehenge Reveller ‘Dies of Drink … Continue reading

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Police urge return to tough line on cannabis

Gaby Hinsliff, chief political correspondent Sunday June 27, 2004 The Observer · Police claim drug dealers openly flout the law · Officers fear community backlash over arrests http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1248264,00.html Police are demanding a U-turn over the softening of the law on … Continue reading

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Stonehenge 2004 NEWS collected

BBC Revisiting Britain’s biggest free festival http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/music/3662921.stm BBC In pictures- Summer solstice http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/photo_gallery/3825135.stm BBC Thousands gather at Stonehenge http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/wiltshire/3823379.stm Guardian Stonehenge builders identified http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1243952,00.html Guardian Summer solstice http://www.guardian.co.uk/netnotes/article/0,6729,1243856,00.html Salisbury Journal Crowd greets solstice dawn http://www.thisiswiltshire.co.uk/wiltshire/salisbury/news/SALIS_NEWS5.html Stonehenge Reveller ‘Dies of Drink … Continue reading

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Stonehenge study: Economic & Social Research Council

Stonehenge study tells pagans and historians it’s good to talk More understanding among all sides in the great Stonehenge debate might be made if the world was shown images of how the site is experienced by visitors today rather than … Continue reading

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Summers Of Mud And Madness Radio4 – Listen Online

If you missed the show, like you are at Glastonbury, or somsuch, then you can listen to the latest Archive Hour, for the following week. http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/factual/rams/archivehour.ram Real Player required

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Police Block Summer Raves

http://www.westernmorningnews.co.uk 19 June 2004 Police across the Westcountry are preparing to crack down on illegal raves this summer, armed with new powers to confiscate stereos and take revellers to court. Officers have set up road blocks and barricades around the … Continue reading

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BBC Radio 4 Archive Hour on Festivals.

A note for your diaries. BBC Radio 4 Archive Hour on Festivals. Saturday 26 Jun, 20:00 – 21:00 Summers Of Mud And Madness: It’s Glastonbury weekend, and Annie Nightingale conducts a guided tour of the Great British Pop Festival, from … Continue reading

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Stonehenge 2004 :: The Pictures

Full set of everything from the solstice this year collected at Stonehenge 2004 http://tash.dns2go.com/xtra/stonehenge2004/index.htm and last year. http://tash.dns2go.com/xtra/stonehenge2003/index.htm and on my PhotoBlog at: http://tashcamuk.fotopages.com/?entry=141373 http://tashcamuk.fotopages.com/?entry=143062 http://tashcamuk.fotopages.com/?entry=143077 The pictures I’ve put up over the last few days, are of the celebration … Continue reading

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Solstice in the Guardian

Monday June 21, 2004 http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1243952,00.html Meanwhile, the sound of jungle drums and jazz saxophone reverberated around the site today as an estimated 21,000 people marked the summer solstice, braving chilly temperatures to catch a glimpse of the sun rising between … Continue reading

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Thousands gather at Stonehenge

BBC News Online 21st June 2004 http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/1/hi/england/wiltshire/3823379.stm About 21,000 revellers gathered at Stonehenge in Wiltshire overnight to mark the summer solstice. The 5,000-year-old World Heritage site was open to the public, following earlier years in which it was closed amid … Continue reading

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Stonehenge Summer Solstice 2004 Pictures

A jaunt out to another ‘Managed Access’ at Stonehenge, at the permission [and conditions] of English Heritage. I had a nice time, met old friends and some wierd and wonderful people, doing wierd and wonderful things. BUT …. it is … Continue reading

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