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Thursday, 4 December 2025

Rock and Roll Stories #51 - Sartorial Elegance and Rock and Roll

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 Back at the dawn of time, well actually the dawn of The False Dots, in 1979, Paul Marvin, son of the the legend that is Hank B. Marvin of T...
Wednesday, 3 December 2025

You can't trust AI! Lee Thompson of Madness is alive and kicking, contrary to what Google has to say!

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 On Saturday night, I was watching Madness at Butlins as part of the House of Fun weekender. I am mates with the sax player Lee Thompson as ...
Monday, 1 December 2025

Three days without listening to the news. You should try it!

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 I've been in Minehead for the weekend, at the House of Fun big weekender. I am absolutely shattered and need a good nights sleep. Whils...
Saturday, 29 November 2025

The Saturday list #367 - Five age related benefits since I became a pensioner!

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 On Wednesday. I went to see Ed Kuepper's new incarnation of Aussie Proto punk band The Saints. They were the first punk rock band I saw...
Thursday, 27 November 2025

Leadership and accountability

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The world is in a strange place right now. Not a day seems to go by without Trump, Starmer, Netenyahu, Zelenski, etc cropping up in signific...
Sunday, 23 November 2025

The Sunday Reflection #69 - All things sexy!

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When I saw the number we'd reached, I thought let's have some fun. I guess many subjects that I've chosen to talk about in this ...
Saturday, 22 November 2025

The Saturday List #366 - Ten things that have changed since Lockdown in my life

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 This week has seen the culmination of the lockdown enquiry. What really disappointed me was the fact that they didn't look at how Lockd...
Friday, 21 November 2025

Rock and Roll Stories #50 - Without reinvention a band dies

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 My missus queried why I keep writing new songs for the False Dots. I am not especially prolific, but generally write 5-10 songs a year, mos...
Tuesday, 18 November 2025

The Barnet Eye saves council tax payers from yet another expensive legal cock up over Church Farmhouse Museum

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 As you know, this blog has been following the sad story of the destruction of the heritage of our Borough and the failure to protect import...
Sunday, 16 November 2025

The Sunday Reflection #68 - Where is home?

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 I am writing this in the lounge of a hotel in Dublin. We've been away for a few days for a well earned break! The hotel is on the North...
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Roger Tichborne, author, musician, blogger, studio owner, film maker and campaigner. Has campaigned on environmental issues in the London Borough of Barnet, through the Barneteye blog. Recognised as one of The Guardians Top London Bloggers in 2011. Recently contributed a chapter on the Darlands Nature Reserve for "West London Wildlife" on Aurora Books.
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