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National Trust ‘open to buying’ Abbey Road studios

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/feb/17/national-trust-beatles-abbey-road
I don’t know about you, but I’m finding it slightly creepy that this is happening when everyone on Edexcel History is studying the Beatles.


On being British, or more like English…

There is not much that compares to writing about the Beatles when you’re feeling under the weather. For one, you don’t often get as many opportunities to write “Bealtes”.
However, it’s reminded me of a question from the other week;

What does ‘British’ mean to you?

For me: chavs, football, tea, the Beatles, scarves, roses, soup in a [...]


Picspam #2!

Okay so today we went to the gold museum, but no photos were allowed so you don’t get any! So just imagine some metal things (no, not all gold), for example a gold Alessi ripoff (like that person-eggcup they had), and also a gift shop in which they sold gold glitter in a tiny bottle [...]


WHO WANTS PICSPAM? 8D

It’s not in chronological order, but mainly. The Memorial pictures are from s0me of my first days in Taipei (I’ll check my notebook later), Dongshui was 2 days ago and 101 was somewhere in-between.

The colours on this look a bit funny on my laptop but oh well. It’s the Chiang Kai-Shek memorial garden, very lush [...]


NIGHT FLIGHT

Whenever I think of aeroplanes I think about the less-than-impressive song by Perfume (and “Portable Airport” by capsule when they were good). I don’t like any new Perfume/Contemode songs to be honest, you can tell Nakata isn’t trying, but I DIGRESS.
Airline: EVA
Flight length: I forget (it was between 18 and 22 hours, I feel)
This is [...]


Taiwan: Analysis of STUFF

I like making comparisons, so…


I like fish

Fish of the week at Makro.