Jayne is good to me – she came with me to see Think Floyd at the Hawth tonight, even though she really does not like Pink Floyd. At Live 8 she would happily have gone home after seeing Robbie Williams and skipped Floyd and the Who (but only over my dead body!) but while we […]
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Think Floyd
January 13th, 2006 · Comments Off on Think Floyd · Music
Tags: Concerts·Hawth·Pink Floyd·Reviews
Just call me shallow…
January 12th, 2006 · Comments Off on Just call me shallow… · Politics
I went to the council meeting tonight, and boy was I wrong about a couple of things. First of all, the gasworks site is not withdrawn completely, but deferred until a planning judicial review thingy is complete for the North-East sector. In reality this means indefinitely, but strictly speaking it would mean that is hasn’t […]
Tags: Crawley·Crawley Council·Hawth·Photos·Town Planning·Travellers·TV
The big (non-)event
January 11th, 2006 · Comments Off on The big (non-)event · Politics
Tonight there is an extraordinary council meeting which is being held in the Hawth theatre because of the expected crowds. It is all about travellers of course. The council’s executive voted last year to go ahead with two sites, a permanent one and a transit one. One of the them at what is called the […]
Heavy weather
July 30th, 2005 · Comments Off on Heavy weather · Life
With all the kids away at various places today, Jayne and I went down to the Hawth to visit the International Mela. It got a good bit of publicity yesterday on the BBC South-East news, but it wasn’t the same vibe as last year. Partly this is because we went without any children, but a […]
Tags: Broadfield·Hawth·Pets·Photos·Weather
World music at the Hawth
May 27th, 2005 · Comments Off on World music at the Hawth · Music
On Sunday June 5th the Doudou Cissoko Trio will be playing at the Hawth theatre. I probably won’t go because I saw him play a month or so back at the Royal Festival Hall for free, and don’t really feel the need to spend eight and a half quid seeing him again so soon. Having […]
Tags: Concerts·Hawth·World music
Crawley Mela
August 2nd, 2004 · Comments Off on Crawley Mela · Life
On Saturday Jayne and I went to visit the Crawley Mela for a couple of hours. A mela is a sort of Asian cultural festival, although the Crawley one has evolved to a general multicultural festival, albeit with an Asian emphasis. We could only manage a couple of hours because we had to open up […]