Archive for May, 2007

Birmingham Voices Against Poverty is a blog and a series of podcasts of one hundred brummies who want their voices against poverty heard – run by the Birmingham branch of Oxfam. It’s nice to hear such a variety of accents… cheers Podnosh
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Dynamics Press Launch, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham : Originally uploaded by amyclarke_uk. These great huge things will be scaring the living heck out of small children over the weekend at the mac – as part of the two days of the Dynamics International puppet festival (that we’ve mentioned before). The Uncle Albert out of...
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Would have been the far more sensible headline for this story: BBC NEWS | England | West Midlands | Brummie girls ‘not pretty enough’ (not singling the Beeb out here, they’re just so much easier to link to than the Sunday Mercury, say Edit: found it). The clue is in the quote from the...
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This has got to be the most obscure lookalike ever. I’m sure this guy must be more expensive than getting the real Howard! and, it’s just a black bloke with comedy glasses on… awful! he’s halfway down page, below herman munster
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eBay.co.uk: Postcard “IF BIRMINGHAM WERE VENICE” Posted 1909. (item 270122413106 end time 27-May-07 20:26:56 BST)(-) Now that’s something for the council to try for next summer.
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Edwards No.8 – No more! : Originally uploaded by cactusinthesea. The demolishing of Edwards No.8 is well under way. Sad to see the guts being ripped out of a building. At least the external walls are to be retained.
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Old Birmingham, UK Photo Gallery by Keith Berry at pbase.com(-) kthx Brum Blog
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Oddness abounds at the Broad St walk of fame thingy, where people are voting for Cliff Richard on the grounds that: He has played the NIA many times in his career and made it home to the massively successful Pro-Celebrity Tennis tournaments throughout the 90’s Just an opinion, but can’t we wait till we’ve...
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