Pictures from Bill’s “Gold” gig last night can be viewed on the Folk News blog. An excerpt from Mike Harding’s talk about Bill This video can now be downloaded from Youtube soon Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2013
Blogger Vs WordPress And Why I Decided To Return To WordPress
Originally posted on Technology With A Touch Of Politics:
In this post I’ll compare Blogger Vs WordPress And Why I Decided To Return To WordPress. I switched my Blog from WordPress to Blogger in late 2011 to explore all the tools that Google offer for Blogs and Websites such as Analytics and AdSense, but I was…
Travelodge weirdnesses
Stayed at Bury Travelodge which threw up several weirdnesses: 1. There are two Bury Travelodges, both with the same postcode. 2. Entry from local roads is via NO ENTRY sign (small print says “Entry for hotel guests only”) 3. You can only get out on to local roads by ignoring a NO ENTRY sign. All … Continue reading
Sept 28, The Met, Bury: Celebrating Bill Leader
The music you are hearing is from Bright Phoebus, Bill Leader’s seminal 1972 assemblage of Waterson original songs. On Saturday: an event celebrating the EFDSS lifetime achievement award to Bill Leader at The Met, Market Street, Bury, BL9 0BW, September 28, 8pm Veteran folk record producer Bill Leader celebrates his EFDSSGold Badge Award with a spectacular evening … Continue reading
Karl Dallas has an Amazon.co.uk Wish List to Share
Karl Dallas requested that we send this e-mail. A Note from Karl Dallas: This Amazon wish list details free MP3 downloads. Explore Karl’s Wish List Items from Karl’s Wish List Birdy Amazon Artist Lounge Live EP Birdy | Format: MP3 Download Metaphors San Cisco | Format: MP3 Download The Wire (Tourist Remix) HAIM | Format: … Continue reading
Kogan £149 quadcore smartphone ships Oct
Kogan launches 5” Quad-core Smartphone for under £150 London, United Kingdom, 19 September 2013 – Direct to consumer technology manufacturer Kogan.com/uk which makes the latest technology more affordable for all Brits, today launched a brand new, affordable, powerful quad-core smartphone. At just £149, the Kogan Agora Quad-core Smartphone boasts a 5in HD IPS screen, a 1.2Ghz quad-core processor, … Continue reading
arts / Browsers / computing / web design
The 4 Essentials of Every Great Website (And How to Design Yours)
Designing a great website will help you get more leads. But what does it take to have a great site design? In this guide, HubSpot’s design experts reveal four elements of great website design that encourage conversions. A site must be: Aesthetically Beautiful – be visually appealing so visitors stick around Optimized for the User … Continue reading
computing / Film / Video links
Peek at new Video Surgeon version
Video Surgeon 2.0 Sneak Peak Video Watch this video to learn how the freeze-frame buttons in Video Surgeon enable you to scroll forward or backward thru a video down to a frame-by-frame resolution so you can see exactly what is going on. It’s a great feature that combined with zooming helps you see what is … Continue reading
Marx Memorial Library classes on Marx
80th ANNIVERSARY 1933-2013 “Education in the science of Marxism” CLASSES IN CLASSIC WORKS BY MARX AND ENGELS Classics of Marxism Session 1 – Autumn 2013 – Fortnightly 17th September, 2013 – 29th October, 2013 starting at 7 pm and ending at 9 pm. To mark the Library’s 80th Anniversary the fee will only be £12 … Continue reading
arts / jazz / music / Swing Easy
The Jazz Discography – New CD-ROM out now
100 YEARS OF JAZZ RECORDS ON ONE CD-ROM With The Jazz Discography CD-ROM 14.0 you have instant access to accurate information on over 400,000 jazz releases from 1896 to today. Worldwide price of $350 will increase by ten per cent in January, 2014. Tom Lord – The Jazz Discography – Catalog of Jazz Music. via The Jazz … Continue reading
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