Monthly Archives: March 2004

Black Rocks: Derbyshire

Just a wander around the Egde at Black Rocks, nr Wirksworth Photos at: http://tashcamuk.fotopages.com/?entry=74868 and a map of the area …… http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=421500&y=354500&z=3&sv=421500,354500&st=4&mapp=newmap.srf&searchp=newsearch.srf&dn=779

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Just a thought ……………….

“He who seeks to know himself in the universe is as one who gazes at his own reflection in the warm waters of the oasis, after the camels have been”

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Mass blockade at Menwith Hill US base, Friday March 19th

On Friday March 19th Yorkshire CND held a mass non-violent blockade at the key US military base Menwith Hill, near Harrogate, Yorkshire, UK. They blocked 3 gates completely causing tailbacks for hours and massively disturbing the shift change-over. Menwith Hill … Continue reading

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The camera today? You can’t trust it. Hockney sparks a debate

Artist says ease of manipulation has made photography a dying art Jonathan Jones and Gerard Seenan Thursday March 4, 2004 The Guardian http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1161535,00.html David Hockney, the celebrated pop artist who has worked extensively in photography, has fallen out of love … Continue reading

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Sky Mirror, Nottingham Playhouse

Piccys on my cam-phone blog at: http://tashcamuk.fotopages.com/?entry=59998 Nottingham Playhouse had commissioned a major new piece of public art by acclaimed artist Anish Kapoor. Entitled Sky Mirror, this stunning sculpture is situated outside the theatre, providing the centrepiece for the re-development … Continue reading

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Radio 4 ‘Law in Action ‘ prog on Friday afternoon, have just covered two items of interest.

1 . on the request for disclosure of attorney general, Lord Goldsmith advice in several cases / defence of necessity etc, previously discussed in: Trial of Fairford Five will put pressure on Goldsmith Clare Dyer, legal correspondent. Saturday February 28, … Continue reading

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Thors Cave, Manifold Valley, Peak District

http://tashcamuk.fotopages.com/?entry=59158 Thor’s Cave is the most spectacular sight of the Manifold valley, dominating the central section of the valley. The rock in which it is set rears up out of the hillside like a giant fang with the cave entrance … Continue reading

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Friends of the Earth links on the Pentagon ‘Climate Change’ Report

Links to the reports are available at: http://www.ems.org I hope these are of use. Best wishes, Dan Mauger Friends of the Earth Information Service Freephone: 0808 800 1111 E-mail: info@foe.co.uk Website: www.foe.co.uk Environmental Media Services 1320 18th Street NW 5th … Continue reading

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Bad News from Sherwood

http://groups.msn.com/SherwoodForestSupportersGroup/general.msnw?action=get_message&mview=0&ID_Message=56&LastModified=4675461709178723915 Late last night one of our fellow protestors fell and was seriously injured at the sherwood protest camp , Rob a young lad in his early twenties lost his footing on a walkway almost 50ft up when he slipped … Continue reading

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