Monthly Archives: August 2005

No puns Here

Posted on August 29, 2005 by site admin mr_hopkinson

The Here Shop Party celebrating their refurbishment and reopening was a big success – sold out, and full of the usual high quality local kids ( usual that is until they all up sticks for Canada . . . most … Continue reading →

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Look Here, Crack kills dontcha know?

Posted on August 29, 2005 by richie paradise

Yes, I’m a very bad man…. But look, here I am concentrating very hard on translating the pretty pictures drawn by the Here Gallery drawing team into music, and not on the (ahem) craic. . I thought this worked pretty … Continue reading →

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Movieoke 4: A Nightmare on Dove Street (South)

Posted on August 29, 2005 by richie paradise

Hmmmmmmmmm. He’s not the son of Max headroom, he’s a very naughty boy: A Difficult one this. Like Mr Hopkinsonsaid, lack of staff made things difficult, but on the positive side there was a good turn out and lots of … Continue reading →

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Here, then and now

Posted on August 27, 2005 by site admin mr_hopkinson

I saw the core Here crew on the way to The Cube yesterday, when the shop looked like this . . . I nearly tempted them to Movieoke – with new additions to the menu like Buffy and Spaced, but … Continue reading →

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Bitter Sweet Messy Movioke

Posted on August 27, 2005 by site admin mr_hopkinson

Hmpfh. Well, to be honest I returned from this month’s Movieoke feeling a bit drained and depressed. Don’t get me wrong, it wasn’t a bad night for the Cube – it was better attended than ever, despite it being holidaying … Continue reading →

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Yes You Can Can Can

Posted on August 26, 2005 by richie paradise

They said our methods were unsound, untested, dangerous. That some had been driven to the depths of depression or happy clappy madness . To be fair they’re probably right but that won’t stop us. I think Mr Hopkinson touched on … Continue reading →

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Cube Orchestra back in the Cube

Posted on August 25, 2005 by site admin mr_hopkinson

After last week’s outdoor outing, Orchestra Cube was back on stage this Wednesday . . . The plan had been to have some sort of practice for our part in the Here shop party, which involves playing with drawers ( … Continue reading →

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Third of several busk posts

Posted on August 24, 2005 by site admin mr_hopkinson

I wasn’t going to blog the Orchestra Cube busking experience as Richie got there first, but on his insistence, here’s a little one from my perspective . . . It started for me with taking my portable record player for … Continue reading →

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Here versus The Cube at rounders

Posted on August 22, 2005 by ladylucy

I feel compelled to write about the forthcoming historic Bristol underground sports match that will take place next Sunday the 28th. It’s a game of rounders and it will be us versus “http://www.thingsfromhere.co.uk” Meet at 2PM at the water tower, … Continue reading →

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You wait 10 years for a Busking post and then several turn up at the same time…..

Posted on August 19, 2005 by richie paradise

Jesse, who helped organise the Orchestra’s busk on College Green, has organised along with the council a lot more busking events, some of which involves Cube types and The Cube. One such person is Mr Hopkinson so check out these … Continue reading →

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