Walking between the station and Swingate, one passes by the Gordon Craig Theatre and you tend to see posters advertising upcoming events. On October 4, Stevenage hosts ’An Evening with Tony Stockwell’. Do you think that’s his real name or just a stage name? I like to think someone told the then Dave Stockwell that they’d [...]
All posts for the month September, 2010
An evening with psychic, Tony Stockwell.
Posted by pottaz on September 20, 2010
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SuperDry season is back.
It’s started. As the days shorten and October beckons us with its gnarled twig-like fingers, we inevitably turn to parts of our wardrobe untouched since perhaps April. We rediscover jumpers, cardigans, hoodies, scarves and long-sleeved t-shirts. And our trusty SuperDry jacket. I say this as I know this to be true. Every single commuter of [...]
Posted by pottaz on September 20, 2010
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Lady in waiting.
I pull into Swingate round about the same time every weekday. 8am give or take. Lately I’ve noticed that there’s a car parked under the oak tree near the far end. Inside there’s a lady. Waiting. I don’t know what she’s waiting for. Maybe she’s waiting to hear the news on the radio. Is she [...]
Posted by pottaz on September 14, 2010
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Stevenage mourns a genuine heroine.
I was going to do my usual trivial update but yesterday saw an event that is infinitely more significant than the height of Stevenage’s street lights (tall as they are). After a private ceremony in nearby Little Wymondley, Dr Karen Woo was buried in a cemetary just outside Stevenage, the town she grew up in. [...]
Posted by pottaz on September 3, 2010
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