October 2024 - Brockley SE4

Peckham Day of the Dead

Oct

29

2024

Mexican Day of the Dead altar at Mexican Mama in Rye Lane SE15.Also added to my collection of hot sauces from the shop that specialises in Mexican food imports.

Cemetery Tour Sunday 20th October 2-3:30pm led by Jeff Hart

Oct

18

2024

Cemetery Tour Sunday 20th October 2-3:30pm led by Jeff Hart

Oct

18

2024

Edward Said visits C.L.R. James in Brixton

Oct

16

2024

Just been reading Timothy Brennan's 'Places of mind: a life of Edward Said' in which he mentions the great Palestinian/American intellectual visiting Brixton in 1987, 'Paying his respects to an ailing C.L.R. James in Railton Road... Said had made the pilgrimage, in fact, to honor James's contributions to art and to black liberation. But even ...

Sydenham Garden

Oct

11

2024

I stumbled across Sydenham Garden (Wynell Road SE23) last month for the first time, a community well being space with various mental health, dementia and other projects .The day I went it was participating in the Sydenham Artists Trail, including displaying some of the banners made at the garden for their participation in the 2024 ...

20 Years of Transpontine!

Oct

9

2024

I can't quite believe that Transpontine is 20 years old. On October 9th 2004 the blog was launched with a couple of posts about local bands and a notice of a talk on witch trials. That pretty much reflects the initial impetus for the blog - there was a sense that there was a lot ...

20 Years of Transpontine!

Oct

9

2024

I can't quite believe that Transpontine is 20 years old. On October 9th 2004 the blog was launched with a couple of posts about local bands and a notice of a talk on witch trials. That pretty much reflects the initial impetus for the blog - there was a sense that there was a lot ...

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