Ascot United 1, Aldershot Town 4

An Aldershot Town XI produced an optimistic display and a comfortable win at Ascot United this afternoon. Ascot, who play in the Combined Counties League Premier Division, arranged a free admission game for 125 spectators via an online booking facility and spaces were soon snapped up. The conditions were warm but blustery at the Racecourse Ground (the second one I’ve visited this year!) and I … Continue reading Ascot United 1, Aldershot Town 4

Ascot United away friendly, Sat 22nd August, 2020

ALDERSHOT TOWN have arranged a pre-season friendly away at Ascot United. Even at this short notice I have reserved one of the 125 available tickets through Event brite. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ascot-united-fc-v-aldershot-town-fc-tickets-117703810265 Looks like the best pub will be The Stag. From there to the ground it’s a bit of a walk and uphill apparently so a taxi could be advisable. When you get there you will see … Continue reading Ascot United away friendly, Sat 22nd August, 2020

Th’ Faith Healers and all things Too Pure

With Th’ Faith Healers remaining one of my finest loves and having recently been reunited with a long-lost Mouse On Mars number, I wanted to explore this Too Pure outfit in closer detail. I was aware that other stalwarts, PJ Harvey and Mclusky were on there but who else? That Mouse On Mars track was on this compo which I’ve just ordered from Discogs. Stereolab … Continue reading Th’ Faith Healers and all things Too Pure

Hits And Near Misses – a look back at those Confessions movies

In another stroll down Memory Lane, perhaps better named as Mammory Lane on this occasion, it’s a fond and retrospective nod to those old slapstick softcore movies that were on a par in the seventies with the Carry On films, though the Confessions quadcore had more revelations, full nudity for one thing (in the case of the ladies) but the success of these productions was … Continue reading Hits And Near Misses – a look back at those Confessions movies