Monthly Archives: January 2011

Inside Out on the 11 bus tonight (mon 31st) – BBC One 7:30pm

Inside Out on the 11 bus tonight (mon 31st) – BBC One 7:30pm

from Brumblr, the scrapbook of Brum web ephemera: Inside Out on the 11 bus tonight (mon 31st) – BBC One 7:30pm

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It’s sort of Spreadshirt for knitting — KnittedOnline.com

It’s sort of Spreadshirt for knitting — KnittedOnline.com

A Press Release we can’t be bothered to rewrite, but that might interest you: PR and all, but this is both cute and cool and based in Brum. On 30 January 2011 23:50, Knitted Online <hello@knittedonline.com> wrote: Hi Jon, I've recently discovered you like arts and factories and Birmingham, and I was hoping you'd take a look at this. We're not one of Birmingham's largest factories, in fact, we maybe compete for the smallest, but you may like it. If so, I'd love to be featured in your blog and perhaps deemeed, in your eyes at least, not shit. Thank you for reading, Milly THERE'S A NEW WAY TO KNIT: CAST YOUR NEEDLES ASIDE AND START KNITTING ONLINE January 2011 – Knitted Online is a new venture bringing the internet and manufacturing together through the medium of knitwear. You knit it online and we'll make it offline. Knitted Online was created by Milly Mortin and Adam Coward: The pair moved from London to Birmingham in pursuit of the space to set up and run the knitting machines used to create the pieces sold through their online store. Milly and Adam believe in democratic design; Knitted Online was created to...

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Birmingham photowalk-5 (by Katchooo)

Birmingham photowalk-5 (by Katchooo)

from Brumblr, the scrapbook of Brum web ephemera: Birmingham photowalk-5 (by Katchooo)

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Project Pigeon Workshops in Pigeon Keeping

A Press Release we can’t be bothered to rewrite, but that might interest you: Permalink | Leave a comment  »

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"Brummie punk leg-ends Rotunda are shooting a music video on the 19th of feb at Scruffy…"

from Brumblr, the scrapbook of Brum web ephemera: “Brummie punk leg-ends Rotunda are shooting a music video on the 19th of feb at Scruffy Murphy’s 2.30 pm. Please come and be an extra” – Twitter / @probablydrunk: Brummie punk leg-ends Rotu …

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Digbeth is ‘A nice place for a Coach Station’ according to BRMB banter

Have you seen the new BRMB poster campaign? They're focusing on being local—understandable considering the way Galaxy is now a psuedo-national station. The posters are to demonstrate the standard of 'banter' you might hear if you tune in.Main problem is their lack of, erm, being funny. That's 'banter' for you: banter is wit without humor.Nicky at Digbeth is Good certainly doesn't find them amusing:

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And behold, the way to paradise was found #brum Yfrog…

And behold, the way to paradise was found #brum
Yfrog…

from Brumblr, the scrapbook of Brum web ephemera: And behold, the way to paradise was found #brum Yfrog Photo : yfrog.com/h2a5ikj – Shared by abrinsky

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ABC Rotunda ale (by Mike-in-the-pub)

ABC Rotunda ale (by Mike-in-the-pub)

from Brumblr, the scrapbook of Brum web ephemera: ABC Rotunda ale (by Mike-in-the-pub)

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"Like a lot of people, I’ve been think­ing about Trish for most of the week­end. I’ve been think­ing…"

from Brumblr, the scrapbook of Brum web ephemera: “Like a lot of people, I’ve been think­ing about Trish for most of the week­end. I’ve been think­ing about her beau­ti­ful voice, and how incred­ibly gen­er­ous she was with her time and her knowledge.” – A tribute to Trish Keenan by Bob Stanley 

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