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Street Festival, Yeah!
Images used with the kind permission of Tanya Jurkiewicz Photography and Gail Foster Gigantic bouncy slide outside the trusty Pelican, where we usually wait for a bus. Beyond, a superior stage surrounded by pockets of circus acts, charity stands, clothes stalls, and street food heaven wraps the Market Place, where DOCA gave information and Read more
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Sophia, Soul Rebels and Southgate
After popping out of the yurt on the Green, bedazzled by the curious show inside, want for some normality rushed through me, that and the simpler fact I needed a cider or three. Where better than our dependable Southgate, where if the fun was to stop, you’d be wondering if you were in the right Read more
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Q: What’s in the Yurt, DOCA? A: Los Galindos’ Udel
Images used with kind permission of Gail Foster For me it’s not enough to say something is “weird.” To start, is it a “good” weird or a “bad” weird? If the opposite of weird is normal, and normal considered boring, then weird must surely entertain. It’s subjective; depends where you sit on the border Read more
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A Scandal with Tamsin Quin!
There are two sides to every story. We’ve heard Dolly’s angle since 1973, imagine if Jolene had her say. Traditionally, like gallant fables, songs seldom back the underdog, the aberrant. Particularly the rounded narrative of folk or country, usually tales culturally able to be retold, optimistically. If the last local singer-songwriter you’d expect to be Read more
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Lottie J and You
Fifteen, about to leave school, exam pressure and that dangling feeling of future prospects; I’d give my right arm not to go through all that again! Swindon singer, Lottie J groans at the thought, confesses music is her worst subject at school. Under the elderly assumption schools have changed since my era, where to quote Read more
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Doing it For Dan goes Vegas Style in Blunsdon
After tragedy can come a silver lining; Doing it for Dan encourages children and young adults to engage and partake in sport and leisure activities by awarding grants to individuals and organisations in Wiltshire and the surrounding area. The organisation was founded in memory of eleven-year-old Daniel Climance, of Bridlewood Primary in Blunsdon St Andrew, Read more
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