WOMAD Forum Posts http://womad.org/news/ WOMAD Forum Posts Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000 Everybody Online... Looking Good en <![CDATA[WANTED - Entertainment after midnight please Womad organisers]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/Rbthfh7XlSuxDE5DVX4. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:40:24 +0000 Purpledawn WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270375 Bump bump bump ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^:-X :-X

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]]> Bump bump bump ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^:-X :-X

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]]> <![CDATA[g.Roover calling Crazyhorse]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/IGgARXsTdfSKUmhz4Vs. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:38:13 +0000 Purpledawn WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270374 My friend MT is Crazyhorse. Do you mean the mad Italian? She will be there with leopard skin her fake fur boots and afro wig. Oh what fun - just keep her away from the bloody ice cubes. X-(

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]]> My friend MT is Crazyhorse. Do you mean the mad Italian? She will be there with leopard skin her fake fur boots and afro wig. Oh what fun - just keep her away from the bloody ice cubes. X-(

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]]> <![CDATA[Festival Map now available for download]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/-M81MYp5zgwa2KK4ZiM. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:36:04 +0000 Purpledawn WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270373 ...at least the better forum has an edit facility X-(

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]]> ...at least the better forum has an edit facility X-(

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]]> <![CDATA[Festival Map now available for download]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/gKLnnoJ-nTz856CHkRo. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:35:02 +0000 Purpledawn WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270372 We could have the Annual F 4um Nerdy Bears Picnic there. Oops, wrong forum :-]

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]]> We could have the Annual F 4um Nerdy Bears Picnic there. Oops, wrong forum :-]

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]]> <![CDATA[First time, what can i take with me !!]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/w7Z1V7ylIYtIgJTReGA. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:32:42 +0000 Purpledawn WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270370 Now then Nigenet, don't be sarcy. Broken tent poles, fastening the gazebo to the frame, mending holes in yer groundsheet, taping over the top of yer wellies to stop the mud oozing etc etc. Gaffa tape is brill!

Zantie, you might consider bringing a tent too, unless you are one of those who can afford Tangerine Fields or Pod pads. :-X

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]]> Now then Nigenet, don't be sarcy. Broken tent poles, fastening the gazebo to the frame, mending holes in yer groundsheet, taping over the top of yer wellies to stop the mud oozing etc etc. Gaffa tape is brill!

Zantie, you might consider bringing a tent too, unless you are one of those who can afford Tangerine Fields or Pod pads. :-X

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]]> <![CDATA[First time, what can i take with me !!]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/ffjmXnhDdtk-REeqrfI. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 11:01:04 +0000 dragonman WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270364 a flag is always a good idea but not great if you are lost in the mist and are in the wrong field i.e. me last year

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]]> a flag is always a good idea but not great if you are lost in the mist and are in the wrong field i.e. me last year

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]]> <![CDATA[Webcam]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/qrJ7xO3ETpavkEB4jlI. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:12:02 +0000 nigenet WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270345 I think it will be in the week building up, when they start putting stuff together. Otherwise we'll have views of "ooh, nice grounds. Nothing much happening"

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]]> I think it will be in the week building up, when they start putting stuff together. Otherwise we'll have views of "ooh, nice grounds. Nothing much happening"

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]]> <![CDATA[Webcam]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/KertqWzzwg5EunmD0WM. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:29:18 +0000 standing stone WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270328 Must be soon now...?

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]]> Must be soon now...?

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]]> <![CDATA[Festival Map now available for download]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/qiBjcHSw9K9-N3Lrzqg. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:28:33 +0000 dave S WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270327 Yes, I know - just making a point.:-)

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]]> Yes, I know - just making a point.:-)

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]]> <![CDATA[Biscuit Discussion Thread]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/dX69x1TS2ap7r6GuYZE. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:21:36 +0000 standing stone WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270326 Thinking about it, it should be:

Return of the Abbey Crunch

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]]> Thinking about it, it should be:

Return of the Abbey Crunch

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]]> <![CDATA[Biscuit Discussion Thread]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/RODdeza8F8Rf6yaa6Rk. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:19:39 +0000 standing stone WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270325 Northanger Abbey Crunch

The Pillow Cookie

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]]> Northanger Abbey Crunch

The Pillow Cookie

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]]> <![CDATA[First time, what can i take with me !!]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/Zayv7jcxMG6K8lG0d7Q. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:10:51 +0000 nigenet WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270323 Well, at least if I forget the gaffa tape (and need some), I know who to look for! :-)

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]]> Well, at least if I forget the gaffa tape (and need some), I know who to look for! :-)

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]]> <![CDATA[First time, what can i take with me !!]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/Akf1YgMVhIajk7EpJ_I. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:05:43 +0000 tindaletim WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270322 I recommend a 5 litre petrol can. Wide opening, vapour tight lid, easy to use in a tent - regard it as spare bladder volume that you can empty when convenient. It can be some distance to the loos and Q'ing is painfull the morning after a skinfull. Why suffer?

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]]> I recommend a 5 litre petrol can. Wide opening, vapour tight lid, easy to use in a tent - regard it as spare bladder volume that you can empty when convenient. It can be some distance to the loos and Q'ing is painfull the morning after a skinfull. Why suffer?

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]]> <![CDATA[First time, what can i take with me !!]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/F93eMHcygIcvEBy3d5I. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:01:06 +0000 paying punter WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270321 I've never had a problem with moderate supplies of glass bottles. A bottle of wine in a rucksack won't be a problem - although a crate of beer might be. Its just not the sort of festival where glass is really considered a problem (other than if you try to put it anywhere other than the correct recycling bin)

Bar prices are ok for reasonable local ales - depending how far north you live

But the mulled cider has gone.............

Don't waste time/energy bringing food - it does cost you but its part of the festival

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]]> I've never had a problem with moderate supplies of glass bottles. A bottle of wine in a rucksack won't be a problem - although a crate of beer might be. Its just not the sort of festival where glass is really considered a problem (other than if you try to put it anywhere other than the correct recycling bin)

Bar prices are ok for reasonable local ales - depending how far north you live

But the mulled cider has gone.............

Don't waste time/energy bringing food - it does cost you but its part of the festival

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]]> <![CDATA[g.Roover calling Crazyhorse]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/ckgoMUXfOuLzsFVr5kU. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:48:51 +0000 g.Roover WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270315 come in Crazyhorse

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]]> come in Crazyhorse

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]]> <![CDATA[Festival Map now available for download]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/5f14uuWa2rSJ1XETYiM. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:58:25 +0000 bahinibeats WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270310 Isn't there a late bar (Sans Frans disco) in the arena instead? (see the other thread)

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]]> Isn't there a late bar (Sans Frans disco) in the arena instead? (see the other thread)

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]]> <![CDATA[First time, what can i take with me !!]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/vDFlnL4dc4xPSnx7ing. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:56:07 +0000 bahinibeats WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270309 wellies (though of course you won't need them as the sun will shine) what you wear with them with is up to you!

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]]> wellies (though of course you won't need them as the sun will shine) what you wear with them with is up to you!

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]]> <![CDATA[First time, what can i take with me !!]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/2JDmeannAO2cS_SXqvE. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:55:44 +0000 dave S WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270308 And don't forget your Hobnobs :-)

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]]> And don't forget your Hobnobs :-)

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]]> <![CDATA[Festival Map now available for download]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/c_GNyjVbZZe10KhZpcY. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:55:00 +0000 dave S WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270307 It's damaged 'cos there's no campsite bar!

:-( :-( :-(

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]]> It's damaged 'cos there's no campsite bar!

:-( :-( :-(

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]]> <![CDATA[First time, what can i take with me !!]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/P3CZwpYI2h23AAxb7vw. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:50:59 +0000 Al_G WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270306 and the kitchen sink

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]]> and the kitchen sink

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]]> <![CDATA[Festival Map now available for download]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/kp7k7SrxX17emkguKis. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:43:55 +0000 jambo yoti WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270305 Thanks purple dawn, thought Adobe was but will try other ways.

:-)

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]]> Thanks purple dawn, thought Adobe was but will try other ways.

:-)

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]]> <![CDATA[First time, what can i take with me !!]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/ClWWshUmGVLVDOM2Pzo. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:27:23 +0000 Purpledawn WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270298 Well I could post my festival packing list but I won't. Baby wipes, antibacterial handwash and gaffa tape, some nylon string, scissors, more gaffa tape, camping stove, coffee, teabags, peanuts, snacks to nibble when putting up your tent, sun lotion, picnic mat, cider (in a box or plastic container), PAIN KILLERS, clean pants.....oh, damn I got carried away. I said I wouldn't post my festival packing list. Did I mention Gafffa tape?

PD :-X

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]]> Well I could post my festival packing list but I won't. Baby wipes, antibacterial handwash and gaffa tape, some nylon string, scissors, more gaffa tape, camping stove, coffee, teabags, peanuts, snacks to nibble when putting up your tent, sun lotion, picnic mat, cider (in a box or plastic container), PAIN KILLERS, clean pants.....oh, damn I got carried away. I said I wouldn't post my festival packing list. Did I mention Gafffa tape?

PD :-X

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]]> <![CDATA[Festival Map now available for download]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/klYoUMOJa9VTBD5Tt-A. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:19:31 +0000 Purpledawn WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270297 Just checked and it fine so it must be your pc Jambo. Is Adobe Reader up-to-date on your machine?

PD :-X

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]]> Just checked and it fine so it must be your pc Jambo. Is Adobe Reader up-to-date on your machine?

PD :-X

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]]> <![CDATA[party time]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/1iwSPyG8p24UM8ZidRg. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:29:01 +0000 angel7 WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270293 D J Shantel - yeah great.

Not playing this year though, although is playing Larma Tree on weekend before Womad, and we are going!

Whent out to France to see Shantel Bucovia C A last November. Played in bar to audience circa 200! Fantastic.

S B C A playing Koko's London - Wednesday 4th Novembe.

Already have our tickets.

See you all in 20 days time!!

Marc

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]]> D J Shantel - yeah great.

Not playing this year though, although is playing Larma Tree on weekend before Womad, and we are going!

Whent out to France to see Shantel Bucovia C A last November. Played in bar to audience circa 200! Fantastic.

S B C A playing Koko's London - Wednesday 4th Novembe.

Already have our tickets.

See you all in 20 days time!!

Marc

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]]> <![CDATA[Festival Map now available for download]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/q1wFLcmtBHhnOp9fWK4. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:29:08 +0000 jambo yoti WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270292 !m having problems downloading the map -keeps saying file damaged and can't be repaired -anyone else have this problem -or the solution? Jambo yoti:-(

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]]> !m having problems downloading the map -keeps saying file damaged and can't be repaired -anyone else have this problem -or the solution? Jambo yoti:-(

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]]> <![CDATA[Biscuit Discussion Thread]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/xN2zqgeHl8ehwWNLR6I. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:28:36 +0000 standing stone WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270291 LOL, WaterDragon!

:-)

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]]> LOL, WaterDragon!

:-)

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]]> <![CDATA[Biscuit Discussion Thread]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/5DgfBIvB_V1H6EtRKwY. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:28:33 +0000 Redleg WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270290 Well someone's got to make an effort

General Custer's last creme!

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]]> Well someone's got to make an effort

General Custer's last creme!

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]]> <![CDATA[Biscuit Discussion Thread]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/rP2iWjnEpY1YEYmisVw. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:22:45 +0000 standing stone WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270289 Gosh, you've been busy, Redleg!

:-)

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]]> Gosh, you've been busy, Redleg!

:-)

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]]> <![CDATA[First time, what can i take with me !!]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/L0xZbWchTmOXlcmx6lY. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:22:14 +0000 JayCee WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270288 I find clothes work well.

They keep you warm and keep the sun of you :-X

What would you wear if you were going camping?

Or have you not been camping?

A combination of cool and warm for the evening clothes, that you would not mind getting dirty or grass stained. :-)

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]]> I find clothes work well.

They keep you warm and keep the sun of you :-X

What would you wear if you were going camping?

Or have you not been camping?

A combination of cool and warm for the evening clothes, that you would not mind getting dirty or grass stained. :-)

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]]> <![CDATA[Biscuit Discussion Thread]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/YrMkTQclqau5eRCIFK0. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:18:21 +0000 WaterDragon WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270287 Ok, if you can't beat em'.......

Pimpin Ain't Easy by - Rich T ! :-] :-X :-]

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]]> Ok, if you can't beat em'.......

Pimpin Ain't Easy by - Rich T ! :-] :-X :-]

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]]> <![CDATA[Biscuit Discussion Thread]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/eXBESUH279Kj2jDasVU. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:57:26 +0000 Redleg WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270286 What a day.... now time for some frivolity!!

I've gone western - how about the following

A fistfull of hobnobs

For a few hobnobs more

Paint your waggon wheels

Death rides a fig roll

And on a musical note

Seven bourbons for seven brothers

:-)

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]]> What a day.... now time for some frivolity!!

I've gone western - how about the following

A fistfull of hobnobs

For a few hobnobs more

Paint your waggon wheels

Death rides a fig roll

And on a musical note

Seven bourbons for seven brothers

:-)

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]]> <![CDATA[Twitter?]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/Qd_GP3wTGy8cKFXUFoA. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:30:17 +0000 Sheq WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270285 http://twitter.com/WOMADCHARLTONPK

If it's good enough for WOMAD...

And there's gonna be Wi-Fi onsite. Chamon! :-)

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]]> http://twitter.com/WOMADCHARLTONPK

If it's good enough for WOMAD...

And there's gonna be Wi-Fi onsite. Chamon! :-)

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]]> <![CDATA[party time]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/M_3hh4NwQjoddmBBT1A. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:45:48 +0000 sambland123 WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270283 HE WAS AMMENSE!! lOVED THE STROBES!!! HOPEFULLY THERE WILL BE MORE THIS YEAR!!

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]]> HE WAS AMMENSE!! lOVED THE STROBES!!! HOPEFULLY THERE WILL BE MORE THIS YEAR!!

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]]> <![CDATA[First time, what can i take with me !!]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/EM-xgY7RuU672EYNGF0. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:19:19 +0000 Jogab WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270281 I might be a festival virgin but you're not going to catch me out that easily :-]

I thought I might wear a tutu, luminous gloves and a balaclava :-X

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]]> I might be a festival virgin but you're not going to catch me out that easily :-]

I thought I might wear a tutu, luminous gloves and a balaclava :-X

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]]> <![CDATA[Is everybody Happy ???]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/pBVSaeFTh1rUsDhIj-A. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:17:21 +0000 Jogab WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270280 I'm flippin ecstatic because MY favourite artist IS on!! :-]

One thing that is bothering me, though I'm probably being irrational, is the worry of swine flu. 19 people were taken ill at Glasto so lets hope it doesn't raise it's ugly head at WOMAD :O=

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]]> I'm flippin ecstatic because MY favourite artist IS on!! :-]

One thing that is bothering me, though I'm probably being irrational, is the worry of swine flu. 19 people were taken ill at Glasto so lets hope it doesn't raise it's ugly head at WOMAD :O=

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]]> <![CDATA[First time, what can i take with me !!]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/eTM27iJlPKDLXMIYn3w. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:14:08 +0000 Sheq WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270279 I find cream suede suits work well at festivals.

Srsly tho, does anyone dress up and get 'funky'?

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]]> I find cream suede suits work well at festivals.

Srsly tho, does anyone dress up and get 'funky'?

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]]> <![CDATA[Biscuit Discussion Thread]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/gA1pjmhTPP3X7GX3Vss. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:12:55 +0000 Sheq WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270278 Thanks, Standing Stone. Must try harder! :-X

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]]> Thanks, Standing Stone. Must try harder! :-X

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]]> <![CDATA[First time, what can i take with me !!]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/Oqgsty_4gT87D1x1f-0. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:11:59 +0000 Jogab WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270277 I'm guessing glass bottles would be off limits?

Ooh also one thing I've been meaning to ask, being a first timer myself I'm wondering what's the best thing to wear? does it get very muddy?

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]]> I'm guessing glass bottles would be off limits?

Ooh also one thing I've been meaning to ask, being a first timer myself I'm wondering what's the best thing to wear? does it get very muddy?

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]]> <![CDATA[Biscuit Discussion Thread]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/MYf2cwboCneRDWtEiso. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:45:23 +0000 standing stone WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270274 Sindig0 - I agree - Stonehenge was a great place to be at solstice. Couldn't believe the amount of rubbish that was left though - not good!

Sheq - enjoy today :)

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]]> Sindig0 - I agree - Stonehenge was a great place to be at solstice. Couldn't believe the amount of rubbish that was left though - not good!

Sheq - enjoy today :)

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]]> <![CDATA[Biscuit Discussion Thread]]> http://womad.org/forums/thread/oQg7dMyRSBX65pjim8I. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:42:32 +0000 standing stone WOMAD Discussion Forum Post : 270273 Laughing loads - you're on the boil, Nigenet!

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]]> Laughing loads - you're on the boil, Nigenet!

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