Waddeston Manor & Many Ferrari’s

On a whim this Sunday; Me, Mum and Dad visited Waddeston Manor and had “afternoon tea”. The weather was lovely, the house is (as always) very impressive, the gardens were great (I personally like the aviary, with many strange specimens of birds), and we happened to stumble upon the “Ferrari owner’s club annual picnic”. Continue reading “Waddeston Manor & Many Ferrari’s”

Christian Kane & Friends @ Dingwalls

Earlier this week me and a friend went to see Christian Kane, Brian Nutter, Riley Smith and Jenn Bostic at an amazing and intimate concert at Dingwalls in Camden, London.  I’ve been a big fan of Christian Kane for many, many years (I spent a year living in Oklahoma as part of my first degree in 2002, and found out a bit about him back then) in my opinion he’s got the best singing voice of any male vocalist around today.  I was less familiar with his friends attending the event, it’s great to find out about other new talent.  It’s also really great going to smaller venues to see some of the lesser-known artists, as you get much more of a personal experience.  I was also very impressed with Dingwalls in Camden.  Great atmosphere, good sound set up, and not too over-priced at the bar!

We found out that it was in fact Jenn Bostic’s very first UK appearance, and a good many of us got our hands on advance copies of her album!  She has appeared just this morning on BBC Breakfast news performing one of her songs.  So it looks like its exciting times for her!

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