Posts by chris esther
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(drinking a glass of nipple hill pinot from the wine vault as i type)
I find the Wine Vault a hit or miss affair.
Though it's good have a shop like it 10 minutes walk away.
(Dairy pricing)Requiring more planning is a trip to Fine Wine on Cook St.
Ask for Chris the man is passionate, knowledgeable and bs free.
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Hard News: It's not OK to just make…,
I'm reminded of Stephen Fry's comments on columns & columnists in his PODGRAM
http://www.stephenfry.com/media/audio/11/series-2-episode-1--stephenfry-com-2-0/
Well worth a listen.
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Southerly: England's Pleasant Pastures Seen,
Cornwall-Orkney: 50°-59° N.
Muckle Flugga!
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Speaker: Copyright Must Change,
Matthew
I'm not so sure the non-commercial issue is that clear cut.
CC have a research project on the matter:
http://creativecommons.org/press-releases/entry/9554 -
I find myself going totally Victor Meldrew at what TV3 are doing. They are a news organisation that should be seeking out and publicising as much information on candidates as a matter of course.
Instead of getting off their arses and doing journalism - which might create a decent resource - they pull this, which will get a smattering of self serving 'pages' at best.
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Island Life: The Grouse is done to a…,
Smoked mackerel pate on Shetland oatcakes, preferably whilst in Lerwick
Salt cod fritters, preferably in South London
+1 for fresh snapper, just pan fried
just done scallops in a light curry sauce
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by crikey what a wonderful waste of time this thread is...
alt.country?
blues
alt.blues?
brisbane dance music circa 1978
if saints then clowns
finally for the young man, who should rightfully ignore us all...4 octaves of vocal delight that puts breakin benje to shame...beefheart live on a beach
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Anyone only familiar with the Paul Young remake (shudder) owes it to themselves to hear it.
Yeah if you want a white boy version, it's gotta be the angsty white boy version by Graham Parker - which ain't on yt...but his big hit is:
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Raincoats...
Slits...
Ann Peebles [audio]
and Marcia Griffiths [audio]