A Dental Dual…….

Furrow / 29th December, 2014

I went to the Dentist today.
Twice.
After languishing in ‘a dark place’ for 4 days over the Christmas break, when all was shut –  I was first in when the door cracked open at 8.30.
I waited patiently for 2 hours for an emergency appointment as they let several other ‘routine bookings’ go first.  It …More»

Kasabian – Beat the Clock

Fanfare / 6th December, 2014

Outside it is a cold damp winter night.
The pink stage clock counts down time until lift off.
And bang on time it is Bumble Bee and the Brixton floor pulsates into life.
Kasabian is arabic term for butcher (the name also has  modern day associations with Linda Kasabian – and the …More»

Linkin Park – Rest their Case

Fanfare / 2nd December, 2014

Shockingly loud from start to finish Linkin Park strode through their repertoire with a defiant magnificence. We had a great view of the spectacle despite the large man in front, who turned out to be a lady wearing a ‘Drop Dead’ T shirt!

How the lead singer, Chester Bennington is able to sing a …More»

The Inkerman…
a Hidden Treasure

Fanfare / 20th November, 2014

The Inkerman in Ipswich is certainly an alternative venue straddling the double roundabout at Norwich Road and Chevalier Street. It was empty on Thursday lunchtime when we ventured in. An ‘L ‘shaped room with the bar as the central feature – but cold with all the external rear doors open !

Peggy took our order …More»