Cor, I am feeling rather nostalgic now. Someone (@technicalfault) on twitter posted a picture of an old bus, which in turn made me remember the old orange livery of the GM buses that used to be all over Manchester when, following deregulation in 1986, Greater Manchester Transport was dissolved and GM Buses rose from the […]
‘Booty Train’ – Virgin Trains Advert
I just caught the ‘Booty Train’ advert on the TV for Virgin Trains’ London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly service and have to confess; I ABSOLUTELY LOVED IT! A Manchester lad at heart (and a bit of a transport geek), Virgin Trains have always been my favourite way to travel. I’m also a not-so-closeted fan of […]
Manchester Pride 2009 : Tickets now onsale!
WHOOP! I’m already rather planned for this; I sorted my hotel and whatnot way back on Boxing Day 2008, and am sorting myself out with Big Weekend Tickets over this holiday weekend. Excitement took over I think heh! Hopefully this year, whilst they’re giving out all of the stickers, cards and fun stuff at the […]
Heaven’s Cry – ‘Till Tears Do Us Part
So, whilst I’m at it… I thought I’d share with you all one of my favourite tracks of all time. Heaven’s Cry – ‘Till Tears Do Us Part (especially the ‘Flash Harry Remix’ – as below) My partner at the time and I were absolutely obsessed with this track though it was so ellusive to […]
Queer As Folk (UK)
I’ve been staying in and re-watching Queer as Folk recently in a bid to beat the credit crunch hype that the media are whipping up at the moment. I really had forgotten how amazing this series is! Basically, Queer as Folk is a British television series that chronicles the lives of three gay men (Stuart, […]
Gari Wellingham 