folkdisco - 23rd august 2010

Street Gig - Lovely Fantastic Things

I've forgotten my phone, so I can't tap in any fan names like usual. And sod's law dictates that on the first night I haven't got a phone in a year, almost everyone's saying lovely, fantastic things about me, and I can't write any of it... See More

Cambridge, England · Fri 20th August 2010 · 18:30

Geeks

Me and Terry, both obvious geeks, are now watching Big Bang Theory, a sitcom about two geeks in a house together. It's slightly worrying.

London, England · Wed 18th August 2010 · 8:55

Street Gig - Addicted To Acoustics

Start off with a woman knitting on the benches behind me. This is a first, but I supose it's a sunday. Then some of Ted and Rachel's wedding party turn up in their dressy frocks and flowered suits, wanting some romantic tunes. Maureen... See More

Cambridge, England · Sun 15th August 2010 · 11:30

Street Gig - This Sheer Power

Jo is on this year's X Factor, she got three yeses. She says a quick 'probably, I shouldn't be doing this', before launching into a bit of 'Hallelujah'. I'm trying to transpose into G as I go along, and follow her cues, but it's hard not... See More

Cambridge, England · Sat 14th August 2010 · 17:00

A Yorkshireman's Advice To His Son.

'See all, hear all, say nowt. Eat all, drink all, pay nowt. And if ever tha does owt for nowt, allus do it for thisen' Yorkshire moral code!

Yorkshire, England · Sat 14th August 2010 · 9:00

Let Women Figure Out Why They Won't Screw You

'That woman was sexy...Out of your league? Son. Let women figure out why they won't screw you, don't do it for them.' From shitmydadsays.

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England · Thu 12th August 2010 · 19:36

Exhaust Manifold Coming Out

Jim's got a house where ur in the toilet, & there are three mirrors pointed directly @ yr face. And an exhaust manifold coming out the wall.

Jim's House, Bawtry, Doncaster · Thu 12th August 2010 · 19:36

Street Gig - Very Nice Music! It's Beautiful!

Give Me Back That Chuffin Money You Stole Off Me Girl Frankie is upset tonight. She�s crying. Then throwing up. Then crying. Then hassling me for money again. The other addicts persuade her to sing something in an attempt to cheer her up... See More

Cambridge, England · Tue 10th August 2010 · 8:07

Jumping The Shark

Andy the Horse asked me about jumping sharks, so I wrote to him. This is my second favourite idiom after 'The Dead Cat Bounce'! 'Jump The Shark' ...is an idiom used to describe the moment of downturn for a previously successful... See More

Cambridge, England · Sun 8th August 2010 · 21:00

Street Gig - Turning From Solid To Liquid

Mathieu Abeille is from Avignon. He's dressed in this mad grey smoking lounge jacket, like Jarvis Cocker, but not as geeky. Or thin. And more French. He's playing my guitar. I know these words, but my brain is failing to compute the... See More

Cambridge, England · Sun 8th August 2010 · 15:00

folkdisco - 23rd August 2010. Music In A Folk Disco Style. Gigs, Songs, Acoustic Mayhem.
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