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Saturday, May 18, 2024
Pie visits Glastonbury on the eve of the cancelled festival to interview some bloke from the Theatre & Circus area and ponder the significance of arts and entertainment amidst Covid19. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOVvJwNnouM
A shop front used by UKIP in Dorchester is being petitioned to 'make it less obtrusive' with the further accusation that it 'undermines the aesthetics and reputation of Dorchester'. Also described as 'gaudy' and 'unsighly' it is hoped that by petitioning William Dartmouth, MEP for the South West and...
We have recently carried out archaeological evaluation digs in Fairfield long stay car park. Thank you for your patience during the works. Relining of the surface of the car park is underway. We anticipate the car park to be fully operational by Monday 11 December. Further understanding Cllr John...
Who was St. Wite? Nobody knows. She is a mystery, and that is part of her power. There are no written historical records of her life. But there is a strong and consistent oral tradition that she was a Saxon woman who lived as a hermit on the cliffs...
Veteran actor Bernard Cribbins, who narrated The Wombles and starred in the film adaptation of The Railway Children, has died aged 93. A statement from his agent, Gavin Barker Associates, said: "His career spanned seven decades with such diverse work ranging from films like The Railway Children and the Carry...
Bridport and surrounding area is captured beautifully 64 years ago. Narrated by Richard Dimbleby it is a wonderful opportunity for some nostalgia and history. Come With Me To Bridport
As many of my friends know, I became somewhat of a surprise ‘fan’ of Eurovision in the first decade of the 21st century! Two things combined which meant that it became one of the best things to bet on: the switch from the fairly-predictable, partisan Jury voting system to...
Let us begin with a brief explanation of monotheism and polytheism and their differences with atheism. Monotheism and Polytheism Belief in a God: Faith in a God, often associated with religious beliefs, is rooted in the conviction that one or more deities exist and play a significant role in the creation...
I go on and on being amazed by 'Highway 61 Revisited'. How could someone that young have produced such images, feelings, sounds, cadences, ideas…? It's also taught me to swerve away from trying to analyse each word-use, each image, each sequence in terms of meaning but instead to focus...
I have taken my time before putting my thoughts down following the tragic death of Matthew Perry. It is hard even now, as he meant so much to so many for many reasons. First and foremost for his commitment to helping those with addictions. The characteristic he wanted most...