Monthly Archives: June 2012

Les Voyageurs

I mentioned in yesterday’s post that it’s London’s turn to host Vespa World Day. It was originally to be held at London Fields in Hackney, not far from Ten Inch Villas, though the venue has changed at the last minute … Continue reading

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The Big Lebowski

Check out this stunning promo film for Lebowski Scooter Gang’s forthcoming 7th Camuno Rally – it’s on at di Breno Castle, Camuno, near Brescia, 29th June -1st July. Meanwhile,  the Vespa World Day kicks off in London at the 02 … Continue reading

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Dangerous Dogs

I’ve mentioned before the superstitions that persisted when I was growing up. Getting home from a pub or party might mean a longish walk along unlit moorland lanes. A few tins of Slalom lager, a full moon on a windy … Continue reading

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An Appeal: Help find Land Rover XSY 647

Stolen on the night of tuesday june 5th from Oxenhope, West Yorkshire was my mate’s  Series 1 Land Rover. He’s owned it for more than 20 years, driven it every day in all weathers and as you can imagine, he’s … Continue reading

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‘What’ll You ‘Ave?’

The British Film Institute is a bottomless well of archive gems. Here’s the trailer for the June 11th release of their two-disc DVD of  Roll Out The Barrel: The British Pub on Film which promises to be a ‘fantastic piece of … Continue reading

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