Archive for May, 2010

posted May 24th,2010 by Ellen

I’m gonna skip the greetings and get straight to the point of this post (of which there are two) POINT ONE Tonight is a momentous occasion in tele-visual history for myself (yes bigger then Eurovision) it’s the ending of LOST! I summarise the entire show like thus: Six years, Four laughs and One likeable character. (All [...]

Food Review: North America, Volume One, Part Three.

posted May 17th,2010 by Robert

3rd – 4th May, Seattle, Washington Seattle is our home in the USA; we’ve spent so much time here that we know the city pretty well.  Having a day off meant that we could hit up our favourite haunts. First off for me was a visit to Top Pot doughnuts.  When we were recording Romance [...]

Food Review: North America 2010, Volume One, Part Two

posted May 14th,2010 by Robert

Welcome back to another instalment of us eating our way across America. 28th April Covington, Kentucky. Covington hadn’t provided us with that much during the day.  A trip across the Ohio river into Cincinnati led to a market research interview in a bagel shop, which included false names and the impracticality of bottomless coffee mugs. [...]

Food Review: North America, Volume One, Part One.

posted May 6th,2010 by Robert

So we have finally reached America and its time to taste its culinary delights. 23rd April. Hoboken, New Jersey. Maxwell’s does good food.  It was great to play a show and then sit down to a meal.  I had the chicken and cheese burrito.  It was massive and packed with lots of chicken, cheese, beans [...]

Portland Bitch

posted May 5th,2010 by Ellen

Tomorrow we are playing a show in Portland which is famous for these things The Ground Kontrol Barcade which sells Liquor AND has arcade games AND has pin ball machines. Voodoo Doughnuts which sells erm…doughnuts BUT really special and creative ones. When i visited this shop I ate the “Old Dirty Bastard” but am morbidly fascinated [...]

Happy Free Comic Book Day!

posted May 1st,2010 by Ellen

The 1st Saturday of May is Free Comic Book day and I took advantage of this at Big Brain Comics in Minneapolis AND i saw some Morris dancers in the town centre. This day is working out pretty well. Hope your free comic book day is joy filled Ellen