05 Apr 09 - 02:21 PM (#2605130) Subject: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: GUEST,Norcsalordie We are coming down south again for the Sweeps festival at the beginning of May and would like to meet up with as many of our Kentish friends (and friends of Kent!) as possible - so who's going? Should anyone be remotely interested we have these four sets Saturday 2nd from 12:00 to 12:45 at the Pig's Ear City Wall Wine Bar Stage Sunday 3rd from 12:30 to 14:30 The Two Brewers in the High Street Sunday 3rd from 23:30 til late Gordon House Hotel in the High Street Monday 4th from 12:30 to 14:30 Ye Arrow Boley Hill next to the castle |
05 Apr 09 - 02:57 PM (#2605138) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: VirginiaTam Will be there.. mostly at the sessions at the Good Intent. |
05 Apr 09 - 03:22 PM (#2605147) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: Pierre Le Chapeau Pierre Le Chapeau will be at THE TWO bREWERS I take a break for a couple of hours from the Good intent and come down to see you folks. "Please do the Monkey Song"I feel sorry for the poor Monkey, They should not have hung him. I think its a great story and a great song and you folk sing it and play it very well has with all that you do. Kind regards Pierre |
06 Apr 09 - 01:25 PM (#2605732) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: The Barden of England I'll be there hosting the sessions at 'The Good Intent' on Saturday and Sunday, and will take in the atmosphere whenever I can escape!! John Barden |
06 Apr 09 - 04:19 PM (#2605909) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: VirginiaTam guess we should add link to the programme http://www.medway.gov.uk/sweeps2009_new2_lr.pdf |
07 Apr 09 - 03:55 PM (#2606771) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: growler Or you can experience ' Ruff and Reddy ' at The |
07 Apr 09 - 03:58 PM (#2606774) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: growler Sorry, pressed the wrong button. Ruff and Reddy will be hosting the singaround at the Good Intent, on Friday evening from 8.00, and Monday afternoon |
07 Apr 09 - 05:33 PM (#2606857) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: Pierre Le Chapeau Ohhhhh I am so stuck for choice . JB,N RR at Good intent or Norcsalordie here there and everywhere. Its like two much Red Wine and Beef. i ,ll End up with Gout. Whata Par-larva. |
09 Apr 09 - 04:34 PM (#2608266) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: The Barden of England free-esh |
09 Apr 09 - 07:48 PM (#2608368) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: melodeonboy SHAMELESS PLUG ALERT! "Ohhhhh I am so stuck for choice ." And that's without mentioning Jumbo Gumbo!: Sunday 3rd - 12.30 at Expectations 20.30 at The Prince of Wales |
10 Apr 09 - 08:24 AM (#2608606) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: Pierre Le Chapeau Shameless Plug Alert, No. Looking at the program of events Its quite possible to have a good dash about here ,there and everywhere and still spend much of the time in the GI Which of course One will. One will, That reminds me all together Now !! Three wheels on my Wagon, An Im still rolling along. Those Cherokee,s are after me......................... and so on.............. who wrote that? |
10 Apr 09 - 08:46 AM (#2608621) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: melodeonboy Well, higgety, hoggety, haggety high! (I wish I'd written that!) Written by Burt Bacharach (I kid you not!) and Bob Hilliard. The version that you and I both know and love, Pete, is by The New Christy Minstrels. C'mon, all you Cherokees, sing along with me! Whoops! Thread drift! |
10 Apr 09 - 12:59 PM (#2608746) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: growler Hi All, For those that I haven't told, my youngest son was killed last Friday. I wont be taking part in Sweeps, but, hopefully will be down for a few pints and a chat. I insist there are no misserable faces, ( apart from Richard, but no-one can do anything about that ) Please enjoy the weekend for me |
10 Apr 09 - 01:22 PM (#2608759) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: GUEST,Pierre Le Chapeau Bloody Hell Growler ? I am so sorry mate, My sincere condolences to you and your family. God bless you all. Pierre |
10 Apr 09 - 04:40 PM (#2608865) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: The Barden of England Horrible news Simon. I'm thinking and feeling for you and yours. I will try and cover for you if you want me to and totally understand why you can't be there. I just don't know what to say except lean on me if you need to. John |
10 Apr 09 - 08:05 PM (#2608961) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: Girl Friday Terrible news. Nonetheless, we shgall raise a glass to you Simon. We'll be staying at the Gordon again this year. We'll be out and about all over the place. BE VERY AFRAID!!! |
11 Apr 09 - 02:39 AM (#2609060) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: fisheye Our condolences to you Growler (Simon)and to your family. Fisheye and Fair Maiden of Nottingham |
11 Apr 09 - 03:17 AM (#2609066) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: VirginiaTam Simon Nearly 5 years ago I was where you are now. There is nothing I can say that will help you in any way. But if you need or want someone to just listen to you talk about you son or anything, please pm me and we can exchange phone numbers. tam |
11 Apr 09 - 04:26 AM (#2609083) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: naughtyforty So sorry to hear that Simon - our thoughts are with you x |
11 Apr 09 - 04:57 AM (#2609093) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: Abdul The Bul Bul Simon, I am truly saddened to hear your news. The worst fears of a parent that thankfully for most of us are hopefully not realised. I havn't known you very long but my thoughts are with you. Al |
11 Apr 09 - 05:20 AM (#2609097) Subject: RE: Rochester (UK) Sweeps Festival 2009 From: GUEST,Half a No worries Dear Simon, So very sorry to hear such news. Brian and I just want to send you and your family our condolences. Big big hug. Marion |