Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things

Subject: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 29 Apr 05 - 08:32 AM

Hi everybody

All invited to our May soirees

Including folk/tune/traditional sessions on the 4th and 18th

Blues/contemporary on 11th and 25th

Come and enjoy an unproper folk club where we all do our stuff in friendly atmosphere

Anyone fancy coming up Monday afternoon - 2nd May - we could have a sing song in the pub garden - if weather's nice

Lots on - Ampthill - Tuesdays; Bedford/Redbourn on Thursdays; Windward in St Albans Fridays; Letchworth fridays; Spotlight at St Albans Legion on Sundays; Blue Anchor - 3rd; Dunstable - 9th

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 29 Apr 05 - 09:54 AM

Hello Ross, just off to Devizes now, but should come on Wednesday with Derrick. Anyone seen him by the way? See you all soon. Hick Six XXXXXX Hick Six XXXXXX. ETC ETC.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 30 Apr 05 - 06:46 AM

Hi Martin - good show

I haven't seen Dirk or Trevor or Cathy

Have the folkaholics become non-folkaholic?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 01 May 05 - 02:27 PM

Good news - you've all disappeared

That means

You're all out there in the real world having a good time

I'm just going out myself for a pint

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 01 May 05 - 03:44 PM

I am back now after a lot of lovely pints. Not only 6 XXXXXX but Henry's I.P.A which a million times nicer than The Green King effort.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 02 May 05 - 07:47 AM

Where is everybody?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 02 May 05 - 10:24 AM

Hi Martin - I'm here

Good to hear your beer was very nice

Anything else happen down in the west country?

You'll be pleased to know that there are no more Daleks left

Billy Piper gave the last one a blow up job

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 02 May 05 - 11:03 AM

OH NO. I recorded that, but I have not watched it YET.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 02 May 05 - 11:10 AM

Go and say something on my "Folk music in Devizes, Wilts" Thread.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 02 May 05 - 02:42 PM

Sorry about that Martin

I didn't mean to tell you the plot - but it's all done in the best possible taste

Who'd have thought Doctor Who had three testicles

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 02 May 05 - 04:05 PM

Never mind, it was not as I expected anyway. It was good as well, I might watch it again. Bye.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: GUEST
Date: 02 May 05 - 04:52 PM

Hello mus-hic-ash-oins see you all weds with the roadie

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 03 May 05 - 08:06 AM

Hi Bert - look forward to your renditions

Daleks have loads of testicles - sorry, that should be tentacles

I've been to the devizes thread - it was very nice

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: silverfish
Date: 03 May 05 - 12:39 PM

Hiya, all.
I'll be combining St A hospital visiting mum with the Blue Anchor tonite (Tues) and hope to get along to Barton Weds.
Have fun!

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 03 May 05 - 01:01 PM

Excellent Silverfish, I will come along for sure now, see you there.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 04 May 05 - 03:56 AM

Great stuff - see you all tonight

I went to Ampthill last night - it's quite a nice room - some good music with breezy, Moses and Mike

How was the Blue Anchor last night and Doctor Death?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Bertie
Date: 04 May 05 - 04:58 AM

Im callling you 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 down the tunnels -

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: GUEST,London Underground
Date: 04 May 05 - 08:52 AM

Not if we can help it

Nick, Nick

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 04 May 05 - 09:08 AM

I had a stay in night last night so I don't know. If Derrick comes tonight he can tell us.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 04 May 05 - 07:12 PM

Cheers Ross. What a great night, might have something to do with the three and a half pints of Spitfire. Very nice. And that was after a weekend of Henrys IPA and 6 XXXXXX in Devizes. MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM. See you at The White Horse/Finbars Dunstable on Monday. Cat loved his song, might have to come again on Monday. See you soon Dude. Dude. Don't forget St Neots Folk Festival, at the weekend if you can make it.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 05 May 05 - 03:29 AM

Hi Martin - cheers - that was a great night

Thanks to Bert, Pat, Stevi, Bill, Carlos, Rita, Yvonne, Trevor (accord), Derrick, Trevor (MK), Roy, Martin & his Tuba cat friend thingy - 14 with me

Can't make St Neots this weekend

But urge you all to meet in Dunstable for a fantasticbubble time on Monday

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 05 May 05 - 01:00 PM

Have you seen my bag? Don't forget St Neots Folk Festival at the weekend, AND George Norris's do at the Red Lion in Kneesworth on the Monday at 1300/1500 get one in the mood for FEAG on Monday eve 20.00/23.00.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 06 May 05 - 03:36 AM

That's strange timing by George?

Sorry about your bag - I'm sure it will turn up

On Dunstable market

Probably

We got chips Wednesday - that was unexpected

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: GUEST,E Bay
Date: 06 May 05 - 06:27 AM

Bag for sale , smells a bit , no reserve

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 06 May 05 - 07:38 AM

Smells a bit?? I've only had it two weeks, it normaly takes me three weeks to make something smell. Yes chips yummy. She must be happy.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Bertie
Date: 07 May 05 - 03:53 PM

See you all monday - Ill park a bit nearer - the roadies getting old - ill get a slap for that.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: breezy
Date: 07 May 05 - 04:06 PM

Hey chaps we are having an evening in aid of Cyril Tawney at the Windward club on Friday 20th May, we already have Johnny Collins plus the regulars but are looking for more performers who would like to show their appreciation to one of the real legends of the folk world.

Can we count on a contingent from Barton supporting this aid evening for his widow Rosemary?

Start 7.30 ends 11.30 if not later!

at the Duke of Marlborough
St Albans

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 07 May 05 - 04:35 PM

You can put one or some of The Folkaholicks down for that please Breezy. I am sure we can sort something out for such a man.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: breezy
Date: 07 May 05 - 05:13 PM

That would be good

I'ld like as many performers as poss to support the memory of Cyril

he played our club in Nov 2002 and it was an unforgettable evening, finished at 2.00 a.m !!

'A little night-cap before I go to bed'

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 07 May 05 - 06:31 PM

Goodnight.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: GUEST,Ross
Date: 08 May 05 - 04:46 AM

That sounds a good night - I hope I can support it - 20th

Nice one Cyril as they say

It's a blues jam this week at Barton on Wednesday

Dunstable tomorrow/Ampthill tuesday/bedford & redbourn thursday/JB in st albans friday and sunday

Do something everybody

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 08 May 05 - 05:36 AM

St Neots Folk Fest Singaround Session NOW.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 11 May 05 - 04:10 AM

Hi everyone

It's a blues/contemporary session tonight

Come and expose yourself

A group of Hollywood Agents are coming along from Touchstone

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 11 May 05 - 09:14 AM

Oh Goodiegums.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 11 May 05 - 05:18 PM

How did it go this evening?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 12 May 05 - 04:01 AM

It was good - it was just Bert, Pat, Phil & me and Cathy was the audience

Since Mr Blues doesn't come anymore, we just sing what we like

Bert's got a really nice PA system & it's interesting to do some folk/contemporary stuff with volume

Thanks everyone

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: breezy
Date: 12 May 05 - 04:53 AM

Talking of volume, Pete Moreton is at Redders tonight and I hear Mike Deavin is going along.

Can I put Ross down! for a spot for Cyril T memorial evening Fri 20th?

And Martin?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 12 May 05 - 05:34 AM

Hi John - yes, I'd very much like to come along to that

If you have room for me; I'd gladly do a spot

I think Martin's already volunteered on an earlier thread

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Bertie
Date: 12 May 05 - 08:31 AM

Great music night Ross, thanks for the chance to play the odd song!! - Pat sends her regards

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 12 May 05 - 08:55 AM

Sorry Bert; I got carried away - I even left a whole pint to drink after 11 o'clock

I thought your 'Brown Eyed Girl' was very good - you are definitely getting there - the phrasing is impossible for me

Hope Pat survived ny droning

Cheers for bringing the PA and setting it up/removing it

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 12 May 05 - 11:42 AM

SOUNDS LIKE A REALLY GOODNIGHT. Cheers John, if you could put me down (For a spot that is.) that would be great.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: breezy
Date: 12 May 05 - 04:06 PM

Dont be late the programme will be drawn up early.

there'll be:
you
Ross
Simon
zorg
Mike S
the ref
moses
fleggy
El g
delbrimmo
graeme K
The Pedlar

plus who knows who else

oh yeah ,and me, for just one.

It could be avery good evening with some really grat singing

May even finish in the bar after hours!

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 12 May 05 - 04:19 PM

Cheers, what time doeseth starteth?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: GUEST,Cathy, the audience
Date: 12 May 05 - 04:20 PM

That was a relaxed and melodious evening. Good to hear some forgotten old favourites. Songs that is.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 13 May 05 - 04:48 AM

Next Friday sounds brilliant

Can anyone can give me a lift from/to Redbourn so I can do the drunky after hours singing bit

Cheers Cathy - thanks for the use of your shaker thingybob

Where's me Bert

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 13 May 05 - 11:40 AM

Is this CATHY Cathy? or another one I don't know about?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 14 May 05 - 04:31 AM

It's another Cathy as in there's another Trevor

Martin - you don't know nought (allegedly)

Who's coming along this Wednesday for Folk?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 14 May 05 - 05:42 AM

I might, but I will be late. Derrick could be away again. I am now off to play on Dartmoor for the weekend, and I hope to be back in time for "Little Johnny England" at Hitchin. Bye

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 15 May 05 - 05:51 AM

Good luck

Don't forget to bring back a convict

And be careful of that hound with a basket full?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: My guru always said
Date: 15 May 05 - 06:05 AM

Oh Dear *sigh*

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 15 May 05 - 04:42 PM

Hi Guru - good news

You'll be able to experience the full madness live this Friday for Cyril

Mines a pint - and not in one of those fancy tin mugs you townies use

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: My guru always said
Date: 16 May 05 - 03:38 PM

Will get yours in a glass then, so's you don't get lead poisoning from the old pewter *grin*

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 17 May 05 - 07:49 AM

Cheers Guru - that sounds mighty fine

Where's Martin - lost in a bog?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 17 May 05 - 06:08 PM

No I got back unscaved from that Dartmoor, thanks should pop in tomorrow. If not see you on Friday.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: GUEST
Date: 17 May 05 - 07:20 PM

Im here, see you weds, Barton for ever

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: GUEST,London Underground
Date: 18 May 05 - 06:49 AM

Don't forget folks

It's tonight at the Bull to do your whatsit

We'll be there

Handing out timetables and enforcement notices

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 18 May 05 - 05:39 PM

How did it go Ross? See you on Friday. If you need a lift there I can give you a lift, but I will need to go home at 11.oopm see you later.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 19 May 05 - 03:45 AM

Cheers everyone

Many thanks to Derrick, Trevor, Bill, Carlos, Stevi, John P, Tony Vasse, Bert, Pat, David, Phil, Iain, Selina and me - 15 in all

Sorry, didn't see you Mart, I'll probably make me own way to St Albans - I don't drink very much now I'm old

Special thanks to Bert & Pat

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 19 May 05 - 08:21 AM

Whose the fifteenth then?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 19 May 05 - 08:25 AM

Derrick 1 Trevor 2 Bill 3 Carlos 4 Stevi 5 John P 6 Tony Vase 7 Bert 8 Pat 9 David 10 Phil 11 Iain 12 Selina 13 You 14. Who is Fifteenth?
And which Trevor was it?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Piers
Date: 19 May 05 - 08:25 AM

'Who's the fifteenth then?'

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: GUEST,the ghost of Barton Mill
Date: 19 May 05 - 09:50 AM

ooooooooooooooooohhhhhhhhhhhh

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: stevi
Date: 19 May 05 - 10:09 AM

he was next to me under carlos cote by my guitar case!

steve

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 19 May 05 - 11:40 AM

Sorry - I miscounted - it was 14 and your trevor

he sang Olga, Olga, Olga, oye, oye, oye

And we were in the function room

And we got the left over food from the ladies darts match - luxury

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: breezy
Date: 19 May 05 - 12:00 PM

Oh no, not bull's eyes again?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 19 May 05 - 12:11 PM

180. Hello Piers and Stevi.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: stevi
Date: 19 May 05 - 04:06 PM

hi martin you missed a good night wednesday seems a folky week for me !went to see george p wednesday at amphill fc all good stuff.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 19 May 05 - 04:32 PM

Oh yes GP and his little mates, always be a goodnight. Are you comung to JBs Cyril Tawny night at St Albans on Friday? or The Sut/Sess?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 20 May 05 - 03:49 AM

Can you all please stop behaving like the Waltons

This is supposed to be a serious forum

Has anyone seen the picture of Saddam in his underpants on the front page of the Sun today

There's gotta be a song in that

'Bungalow Saddam'?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: GUEST,Grandma Walton
Date: 20 May 05 - 04:35 PM

Ross, have you been eating the chicken feed again?
You sure know how it plays on your eyesight.
You stick to playin that ol' geeetar my boy
and singing Goddnight Mary Ellen goodnight

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 20 May 05 - 07:23 PM

Night Ross boy, Derrick, Stevi,Bertie. ETC. And no I have not seen Saddam in his underpants, and I am not sure I want to either.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 21 May 05 - 06:46 AM

Morning everybody

Cheers for helping me out last night Martin - I was a bit out of my depth

Your song sounded excellent - sorry I dashed off - I got tired

Chicken feed? - luxury

Goodnight everybody

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 23 May 05 - 03:50 AM

Welcome to another week

The sun is shining in Hertfordshire

It's a blues/contemporary session this Wednesday

Come along and escape the football - Euro Rose Bowl?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 23 May 05 - 07:15 AM

Hello Ross, we had better get off this thread cos we are not allowed to talk on it. See you soon.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 23 May 05 - 12:04 PM

By the way I was not sure if I was helping you or putting you off. are you going to Letchworth Sing/Sess on Friday?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 23 May 05 - 03:01 PM

Hi Martin - no way - you were teriff

Not sure about Friday

I have a week ahead that threatens to tear my soul apart

and it didn't start very well today

How's that for being dramatic - maybe I could write scripts for Crossroads

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 23 May 05 - 05:45 PM

Yes, with your life on the screen, Crossroads would have lasted alot longer.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: breezy
Date: 24 May 05 - 04:29 AM

Robb Johnson tonight at Ampthill

Come and sing Martin

and you Ross

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 24 May 05 - 07:53 AM

Funny that, I've got a really sore throat now. OW.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 24 May 05 - 02:33 PM

I'm washing me feet

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 24 May 05 - 02:39 PM

POO. I did'nt think you ever washed.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 24 May 05 - 02:41 PM

PS are you coming on Sunday to The Spotlight? It is Lovely Bank Holiday Dude. Try and get Bertie and others to come when you see them on Wednesday. I hope to see Derrick on Friday.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 24 May 05 - 03:04 PM

Bert's going to Ireland on holiday, so he'll be away this weekend

Not sure - you lot are tempting on a lovely bank holiday

Hope Rob's good tonight

I'm having trouble getting me socks off

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 26 May 05 - 03:33 AM

Well done Liverpool

Shame I missed most of it - cheers to Bert, Pat, David, Cathy, Fred and Mrs Fred

It was a good session

Have a good holiday Bert, Pat & David

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 26 May 05 - 11:39 AM

Take me down to Robin Hoods Bay, take me down,and roll me down, take me down to Robin Hoods Bay and roll me down the hill. Push a pint of Ale my way. ETC ETC.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 27 May 05 - 10:10 AM

What's that about then Martin?

I won't be able to make Letchworth tonight - I have a cold, sore throat, temperature and aching joints - Who'd have thought in May

And I never casted me clout

I went to see Eddie Walker at Redbourn last night - lots of 1920's blues written by people you've never heard of; worth the admission fee to watch Eddie's facial expressions alone - man; there was a lot of pain

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: breezy
Date: 27 May 05 - 11:11 AM

you poor thing Ross, cant you come to Windard, may need a doorman!

Note

sunday 12th June Spotlight

Anthony John Clarke

do not miss

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 27 May 05 - 03:07 PM

That was a song from one of Breezys mates Duncan Mc Farlane. I fist met him at Whitby Folk Club then the second time I met him (Two days later) was at Robin Hoods Folk Club. What a small world. I am getting over a cold like yours as well, it's not mine is it? Who is this Anthony chap anyway? I am going to be in Robin Hoods Bay that day sorry.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 28 May 05 - 06:22 AM

Doorman - that's a tempting offer

Sorry; I couldn't make anywhere last night

I don't think it's your cold Martin - I haven't seen you since a week last friday and it came on this Thurday

It's more virus - I have headaches, my joints feel like I've run a marathon and my willy's gone purple

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 28 May 05 - 10:45 AM

Oh that's odd. George Norris tomorrow lunch time and Breezys in the evening, that will make you feel better. And some asprin would help.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 29 May 05 - 11:26 AM

The drugs aren't working

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 29 May 05 - 12:20 PM

Snort them then. I have just had two pints of something yummy at The Hardwick Arms in Arrington.

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: Ross
Date: 30 May 05 - 01:54 PM

Cheers - I'm getting better

Don't forget it's a tunes/folk singaround

This Wednesday

Who's coming?

Subject: RE: Bull, Barton, Beds - May 05 things
From: The Unicorn Man
Date: 30 May 05 - 04:37 PM

I hope to, later on though.