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September 24th 1975

“Really damn boring at college all day. Went to Lawbak’s Hi-Fi show – not bad. Went up Holly’s house in evening” The life of a 17-year old eh? “Boring at college”… I have no idea what that really means, but … Continue reading

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July 28th 1975

“Cycled into E’leigh. Got money out of Halifax and bought Dad’s present” There’s that ‘cycling’ thing again. The beauty of youth. Dad’s birthday is tomorrow… want to know what present  I got him? It will probably make you laugh.

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July 24th 1975

“Finished painting in morning. Went into E’leigh in afternoon.” The rampant unbridled hedonism of my teenage youth continues.

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February 17th 1975

“Asked out Viv. Went to see Juggernaut. Crap Film“ Vivienne – or Viv – was a girl who lived a few streets away from me in Fair Oak. She also attended Barton Peveril and caught the same bus home as me … Continue reading

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June 24th 1974

“Saw Angela – Went up her house – not in” Certain things I remember. This I remember. I bumped into Angela whilst I wandered round the streets of Eastleigh and we arranged, or so I thought, to meet up a little … Continue reading

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June 20th 1974

“Went into Eastleigh. PM Music session” So, I went into Eastleigh during the day and must have decided it was time to get the band back together again. A collective sharp intake of breath followed by a sigh of expectant … Continue reading

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(1974 Album) Various Artists – Bradley’s Roadshow Live

I’ll openly admit I had to look this up, not knowing what the hell my entry referred to. “Bradley”? “Live”? A google search eventually managed to jog my memory as what album I bought. I remembered the sleeve when I … Continue reading

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January 22nd 1974

“last nite went to see Canterbury Tales – dirty but boring” I vaguely remember taking “Angela” to this movie at the Regal in Eastleigh. Remember that scene in “Taxi Driver” where DeNiro’s “Travis Bickle” character takes Betsy (Cybil Sheppard) out … Continue reading

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