Electromagnetic FieldElectromagnetic Field 2012 is a three-day camping festival for people with an inquisitive mind and an interest in science, engineering, DIY, technology, arts, or crafts. It will be a cross between a tech conference and a music festival,...
By ivanpope on May 18, 2012
I’ve been on the waiting list for an allotment twice since I moved to Brighton. The first time I was offered one very quickly but turned it down, frightened by the demands of small children. Then I went back...
By ivanpope on May 09, 2012
This is from a new book from Robert Smith – Secret Beaches: Southwest Secret beaches of the south-west: Shipstal Beach< Dorset | Travel | The Guardian Owned and run by the RSPB, the Arne Nature Reserve is on the...
By ivanpope on Jul 14, 2011
Without wishing to take revenue away from our friends at Hotel Bell Tent, I’d wished I heard about Campinmygarden.com earlier as I think it might have been a cheaper alternative for some than Camp Royale in Clapham Common. The...
By justin on Apr 28, 2011
It’s only been two years since we left London but going back for a few days over the Easter Holidays to stay with my mum I soon realised that I’m now a just another tripper despite having been born...
By justin on Apr 28, 2011
So it’s getting to the time of year when Out There makes more sense. Last weekend we set out for the opening of the Turner Contemporary in Margate. This huge new art gallery on the seafront at Margate is...
By ivanpope on Apr 19, 2011
The Guardian’s Wunderbar! The best of Germany piece this weekend featured Jim Whiting’s Bimbotown parties in Leipzig, “a mix of music, theatre and lots of crazy stuff by artists from all over Europe. Tickets are sought after but some...
By justin on Mar 24, 2011
Just found a photo of yours truly with fellow contributor Ivan Pope and his wife by Paul Fletcher (Photography) from the launch a few weeks back of the Rodhus creative studio, gallery and workspace. Ivan was exhibiting one of...
By justin on Feb 24, 2011
Went over to Tenterden yesterday for the Santa Special on the Kent and Eat Sussex Steam Railway. Last year we met Santa on the Bluebell Railway, and it was fourth steam train this ride as we also took a...
By justin on Dec 24, 2010
It was the Burning of the clocks winter solstice festival/parade tonight. It’s a very Brighton-type of event run by Same Sky an arts-based charity who are behind a number of similar mass participation events round here. We actually made...
By justin on Dec 21, 2010