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Archive for October, 2004

Life in general

October 31, 2004

Halloween

Do you know about it?
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Poems

October 30, 2004

The Missing Years

At university this was one of our tasks: “Try ‘writing back.’ Borrow from another author and make it your own.”

I used the young girl, Dolores Haze, from Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov. In the book she goes missing for three years, but at the end the reader finds out she went with Clare Quilty, (despite the name, please note that this is a man) whom she was devoted to, and she eventually left him after he tried to make her, “blow all those dumb boys” whilst being filmed.
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Life in general

October 25, 2004

Glastonbury tickets 2005

Facts and False Claims about next year’s festival
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Reviews, TV

October 24, 2004

The Long Way Round

Mondays at 9pm Sky One and 9:30pm on Sky Travel

Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman go round the world the long way round on motorbikes.

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Reviews, TV

October 23, 2004

Hex

Sky one Sunday evenings, repeated on Saturday.

Witchcraft at a posh boarding school.

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Reviews, To do / To visit

October 19, 2004

Mawgan Porth

A little beach village in Cornwall. Perfect for a holiday.
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Places to stay, Reviews

October 18, 2004

Holiday near Mawgan Porth; nr Newquay, Cornwall

Carnewas Farm Holidays, St Eval, Wadebridge, Cornwall. PL27 7UW

tel: 01637 860314

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Books, Reviews

October 17, 2004

Britain and the Celtic Iron Age

by Simon James and Valery Rigby. Published by British Museum Press. ISBN 0 7141 2306 4
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Music, Reviews

October 12, 2004

Avril Lavigne

Bonez Tour; Wembley Arena, Sunday 10th October 2004
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Reviews, TV

October 10, 2004

Bushcraft

Wednesday evenings, BBC2
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