Alison R.

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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 4:00 am
Under the water today with The Beatles in their "Yellow Submarine"... We All Live in A Yellow Submarine Uploaded by FUNKYFRANKIE. - Independent web videos. The Beatles Submarine
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 4:00 am
"Learn To Fly" by the Foo Fighters... Foo fighters - learn to fly Uploaded by radatdailymotion. - Sitcom, sketch, and standup comedy videos. Foo Fighters Flight
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 4:00 am
Red Hot Chili Peppers and "Aeroplane"... Red Hot Chili Peppers Aeroplane
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 4:00 am
"Rocket" by Def Leppard... Def Leppard Rocket
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 25, 2009, 4:00 am
Led Zeppelin and "Whole Lotta Love"... Led Zeppelin Zeppelin
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 24, 2009, 3:00 am
On 2 wheels today, with Manic Street Preachers and the brilliant "Motorcycle Emptiness"... Manic Street Preachers - Motorcycle Emptiness Uploaded by FrenchSpyder. - Explore more music videos. Manic...
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 3:00 am
Staying on the train theme, we have Kylie Minogue and her cover of "The Locomotion"... Kylie Minogue Locomotion
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 3:00 am
"Down In The Tube Station At Midnight" with The Jam... The Jam The Tube
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 3:00 am
Soul Asylum and "Runaway Train"... The kind of transport you don't want to be on! Soul Asylum Train
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 3:00 am
Taxi! Or, more precisely, Vanessa Paradis and "Joe Le Taxi"... And a link for Counting Crows feat. Vanessa Carlton and their version of "Big Yellow Taxi" here. Vanessa Paradis Counting Crows Taxi
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 3:00 am
Getting out of the water today, we go for a ride with Natalie Cole in her "Pink Cadillac"... Natalie Cole Cadillac
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 18, 2009, 3:00 am
Still on the water, but our vessel's got a bit bigger... "The Ship Song" by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds... simply love this song... Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Ship
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 17, 2009, 3:00 am
Let's take to the water today and go "Sailing" with Rod Stewart... Sailing - Rod Stewart Uploaded by razfin. - Watch more music videos, in HD! Rod Stewart Sailing
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 3:00 am
Another mode of transport you don't argue with if you're driving a mini... Nizlopi and "The JCB Song"... Nizlopi JCB
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 15, 2009, 3:00 am
Today we hitch a lift on The Wurzels' "The Combine Harvester"... maybe not the most conventional mode of transport, but I don't imagine many people would argue with you if you wanted to squeez...
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 3:00 am
If you're stuck behind a couple of caravans like we were yesterday, you've got the makings of a "Convoy"... By C. W. McCall... from the film of the same name ("Convoy", not C. W. McCall... th...
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 13, 2009, 3:00 am
The scourge of the roads today... "Caravan Song" by Barbara Dickson... And what's worse than being stuck behind a caravan? Being stuck behind TWO caravans... so here's a link to "Caravan Of L...
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 12, 2009, 3:00 am
Today we catch the bus, joining The Divine Comedy on "National Express"... The Divine Comedy Bus National Express
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 11, 2009, 3:00 am
... or even "Jump" along with Van Halen... ... and, yes, I'm loving the fact that I can play this song again... Van Halen Jump
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 10, 2009, 3:00 am
...or you could "Walk This Way" with Aerosmith & Run DMC... Aerosmith & Run DMC Walk
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 10:45 am
Girls Aloud and "Sound Of The Underground"... Girls Aloud Underground
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 6, 2009, 3:00 am
Montrose and "Bad Motor Scooter"... Montrose (band) Kick Scooter / Motor Scooter / Scooter (Motorcycle)
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I'm Free!!!!

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 5, 2009, 10:48 am
Just got news today... I am officially discharged from Bankruptcy as of the 3rd September! That is a hell of a weight off my mind knowing what is happening in a matter of a couple of weeks' time....
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 5, 2009, 3:00 am
Getting there quickly today with a little help from Tracy Chapman and her "Fast Car"... Tracy Chapman Car
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What's Another Year?

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 4, 2009, 10:04 am
A helluva lot, actually! On this day a year ago, Viki got on a plane from Hungary, leaving behind her family, friends, and job, and took a flight into the unknown to move in with me (after being frie...
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 4, 2009, 3:00 am
Staying travelling with Ocean Colour Scene for another day, this time with "The Riverboat Song"... Ocean Colour Scene Riverboat
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 3, 2009, 3:00 am
Letting the train take the strain today... Ocean Colour Scene and "The Day We Caught The Train"... Ocean Colour Scene Train
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 2, 2009, 3:00 am
Staying on 2 wheels today, but acquiring an engine... Jasper Carrott and "Funky Moped"... sorry... Jasper Carrott Moped
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Not Exactly Sure When It Happened, But...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 1, 2009, 9:10 am
I've had my 25,000th visit! Wow! Do you lot really have so little to do that you come and read my inane witterings? Er... not that I don't appreciate it, you understand... I get a warm an...
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 1, 2009, 3:00 am
A month of songs on the theme of transport... Starting with Queen and "Bicycle Race"... Queen Bicycle
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A Month Of... Weather...

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 28, 2009, 3:00 am
Be it High or Low, we're always "Under Pressure" (air pressure, of course) with Queen & David Bowie... And, yes, it's another repeat... you lot are no help at all! Go on... see if you can re...
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A Month Of... Weather...

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 27, 2009, 3:00 am
Damn... I hate having to repeat myself, but nobody would help me out with some other titles... yes, I mean you lot! Alphabeat and "10,000 Nights Of Thunder"... Alphabeat Thunder (again)
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A Month Of... Weather...

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 26, 2009, 10:53 am
Bette Midler and "Wind Beneath My Wings"... cheese, ahoy! Bette Midler Wind
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A Month Of... Weather...

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 25, 2009, 3:00 am
The Rolling Stones (zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzip) again and "Get Off Of My Cloud"... The Rolling Stones Cloud
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A Month Of... Weather...

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 24, 2009, 3:00 am
Dorothy Moore and "Misty Blue"... Dorothy Moore Mist
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A Month Of... Weather...

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 23, 2009, 10:33 am
Brrr... Madonna and "Frozen"... Madonna Freezing
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Meet Our New Nephew (Or Niece, We're Not Too Sure Yet)

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 22, 2009, 10:40 am
Well, have you ever tried getting close enough to a semi-feral cat to discover if it's an Arthur or a Martha? It's not easy! Anyway, over the last couple of weeks, my brother has been out on ...
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A Month Of... Weather...

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 22, 2009, 3:00 am
It's cold today... almost cold enough for "Snow" (okay, maybe I'm exaggerating a little)... Had a choice of 2 "Snow" songs, and couldn't really decide which to go for, so I've reached...
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The Fruit Pastille Update...

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 21, 2009, 3:50 am
Not had a packet for a while, but decided to try my luck today... and it's a goodie: Only 1 disgusting Green one 2 Yellows 2 Oranges 2 Reds and 7 (yes, SEVEN!!!) Black ones - Hallelujah!
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A Month Of... Weather...

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 21, 2009, 3:00 am
Okay, I know I'm repeating rainbows, but I love this song... The Rolling Stones (yes, yes, yes... I did it... I managed not to call them The Strolling Bo... oh, bollocks) and "She's A Rainbow...
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A Month Of... Weather...

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 20, 2009, 3:00 am
Let's go for an opposite extreme from yesterday... Martha & The Vandellas and "(Love Is Like A) Heat Wave"... Martha (Reeves) & The Vandellas Heat wave
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A Month Of... Weather...

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 19, 2009, 3:00 am
Uh oh... I'm starting to run out of ideas for this month, folks... at least without repeating weather conditions lots of times (for instance, I could offer you so many songs about rain, or wind, o...
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Wot's Hot 'n' Wot's Not...

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 18, 2009, 6:33 am
A new occasional feature for the blog... basically what's good and what's annoying me at any given time... So: Hot - It's Friday, and I'm not working tomorrow... so a few pints with ...
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I've Been Asked (er... Ordered By Viki) To Apologise...

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 18, 2009, 3:50 am
...to this one of the cats on my sister & brother-in-law's farm. Why? Because I keep pointing out that it's got one leg that doesn't look like it belongs... it's a dark cat, with just...
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A Month Of... Weather...

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 18, 2009, 3:00 am
I have just one word to say today... sorry... Russ Abbot and "Atmosphere"... Russ Abbot Earth's Atmosphere
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Hunclett Cat In Mouse-Catching Shock!

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 3:46 am
Peedie Ginge actually doing what (s)he's meant to!
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Spot The Difference

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 3:35 am
See if you can tell what's different about these two photos of my sister's tomato plants... *whistles innocently*
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A Month Of... Weather...

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 3:00 am
Blur and "This Is A Low"... Blur Low Pressure Area Air Pressure
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A Month Of... Weather...

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 16, 2009, 3:00 am
Wow... another day of sun in September in Orkney! So let's celebrate with a bit of "Mr Blue Sky" by ELO... Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) What Makes The Sky Blue
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A Month Of... Weather...

Alison R. posted an article on - Sep 15, 2009, 9:20 am
A bit of The Bangles today and "Hazy Shade Of Winter"... of course, originally done by Simon & Garfunkel... The Bangles Simon & Garfunkel Winter
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