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KatRobin

Film & Live perf (cinema simulcast) - 4 Mar 2014
Thanks :) We are both v excited. It was amazing seeing the band live in November, that was my first time braving a concert ( claustrophobic blah blah). I will be most disappointed if the cinema we go to in March isn't bursting at the seams this…

Comment by KatRobin February 2014 permalink
Head First... best to worst...
Here's my four-pennoth, for the record! I love this album, I find it impossible to pick a favourite album because they're all so different. It's a bit like trying to judge Crufts (I imagine ) - how do you compare a chihuahua with a do…

Comment by KatRobin February 2014 permalink
Film & Live perf (cinema simulcast) - 4 Mar 2014
YAY!!!! My girlfriend has saved the day! She's volunteered to give up a day's work to drive me to the conference town, come home, eturn to pick me up, then drive on to Lincoln so we can see the film!!! If I hadn't already proposed, I …

Comment by KatRobin February 2014 permalink
Film & Live perf (cinema simulcast) - 4 Mar 2014
I'm very sad, won't be able to see the live event as I'm on a work conference that day :( Do we know if the films will be released on DVD at some future time?I'm sure this has already been discussed on the forum, so sorry for be…

Comment by KatRobin February 2014 permalink
All About Will
So chuffed that Will now has his own area on the website! I'll be reading his ramblings every day with interest. Cheers Will! xx

Comment by KatRobin January 2014 permalink
Goldfrapp in unexpected places..........
Went for a meal at The Cosy Club in Stamford last weekend (gay friendly vibe there). Within seconds of taking my coat off to reveal my GF sweatshirt, "Happiness" came on. I munched on my smoked haloumi panini a happy bunny. Well spotted yo…

Comment by KatRobin January 2014 permalink
Campaign for Real Sheet Music
(No talent, but the ultimate in good taste)

Comment by KatRobin January 2014 permalink
Campaign for Real Sheet Music
I've just got my first ukelele lol! (My guitars make useful coat stands.....).Having the musical talent and skill of a deaf newt, I'd welcome any help with v simple GF scores (I guess I could translate guitar chords to uke....or am I being…

Comment by KatRobin January 2014 permalink
Happy new year
My New Year's Resolution for 2014 is to learn how to sleep well so that for once I might be able to stay awake long enough to see the NY in next time!! As it is tonight....zzzzz....early night....cocoa and book etc.....Ah well! Been a busy Chri…

Comment by KatRobin December 2013 permalink
Christmas Wishes
Thanks Sparky, I hadn't heard this before - it's great :) A very Happy New Year to everyone. xx

Comment by KatRobin December 2013 permalink
ALBUMS OF THE YEAR 2013
I see London Grammar are getting some votes. I'd never heard of them until Alison posted about them several months ago. Now I'm hooked and hoping to get to see them next year. It was because of this "discovery" that I enlisted wi…

Comment by KatRobin December 2013 permalink
Christmas plans
Had to chuckle when I saw Catherine Tate on The One Show the other night; when asked what her Crimbo plans were she replied (pretty much) "it's not my kind of thing" !! Lol. I love that woman. 1 day left of term at work and I couldn&#…

Comment by KatRobin December 2013 permalink
DELUXE BOX - Updates & information
Yes Rewak. It would be awesome A1 sort of size hanging on the wall and would have such personal significance for the two of us. I wouldn't dream of photocopying from the book! God! Not only would that be breaching copyright (prob)...I'd cr…

Comment by KatRobin December 2013 permalink
How do you feel today?
High as a kite! Woop de doop! xx

Comment by KatRobin December 2013 permalink
DELUXE BOX - Updates & information
And the white horse image.....well, if anyone knows how I could possibly get my hands on a copy of this detached from the book so that I could frame it....this would make the mother of all Crimbo presents for my gf and me (nudge wink...say no more) …

Comment by KatRobin December 2013 permalink
DELUXE BOX - Updates & information
Yay!! Got home from work to find mine waiting for me....! It's fantastic...and SIGNED!! I'm a very very happy bunny. Thank you so much Alison, Will, Lisa et al, it's wonderful. La de da!!! I'm up there on the ceiling! xx

Comment by KatRobin December 2013 permalink
Christmas plans
Catherine, my partner, and I will be spending the days around Christmas with her family in Wiltshire, and we are hoping to get a few walks in with our dogs to burn off those pies lol. I can hope we bump into Alison, Lisa and Maus on a Wiltshire hill…

Comment by KatRobin December 2013 permalink
How do you feel today?
Feel like shit on a stick...! Sympathy anyone?!! Having trouble sleeping at the mo...I think it's cos I'm weaning myself off Prozac which I've been on 20 years...determined to persevere cos I'm finally in a happier place and don&…

Comment by KatRobin December 2013 permalink
DELUXE BOX - Updates & information
Heh heh..posted twice...that's my ITF (insomniac's twitchy finger) xx

Comment by KatRobin December 2013 permalink
DELUXE BOX - Updates & information
I'm fed up now and have lost the philosophical stance I took when I last posted....could be that I've managed 3 hours' sleep for the ? nights' running so my mood isn't great....grrr..... but I bought the set within a few hou…

Comment by KatRobin December 2013 permalink
DELUXE BOX - Updates & information
I'm a bit frustrated too....but keeping on keeping on, you know, being patient....and keeping things in perspective. At least we have the music, we've seen the gig....And let's face it, there are other things to get stressed about- if…

Comment by KatRobin December 2013 permalink
Events & birthdays for Calendar
Mine is April 26...stubborn Taurean lol. Sorry, I meant sensual. My typing error :P Thank you!

Comment by KatRobin November 2013 permalink
Tales Of Us - The inspirations
On the Jo Whiley interview, Alison said they would have *liked* to have done a film-video for each TOU song, but their budget restricted them to just 5. Oh dear- if this is the case - can I start a collection?!! Pass the hat round folks.... :)

Comment by KatRobin November 2013 permalink
Super! Nature Notes
Thanks Ping. I'll give it a try. I craftily took some v impressive photos of a kingfisher in flight the other week...everyone was well impressed...until I confessed to having taken a photo of the TV (Countryfile). Heck, I could even have entere…

Comment by KatRobin November 2013 permalink
Super! Nature Notes
I love these nature photos being posted. Could someone please advise me - what is the easiest way to upload photos to the discussion forum? Might have a bash myself! Thanks x

Comment by KatRobin November 2013 permalink
Check Twitter for Alison updates
What is going on!!!! Sorry, didn't mean to post thrice (must be that cosmic karma lol). Having so many probs with the site right now

Comment by KatRobin November 2013 permalink
Check Twitter for Alison updates
I'm very surprised and massively disappointed if it is the case that negative reviews are out there somewhere...If it cheers her up tho, 2 things to say - The first law of cosmic karma - whatever you send out comes back 3 fold (stick that !) a…

Comment by KatRobin November 2013 permalink
Hammersmith Apollo - 1st Nov 2013 - Who went ?
A bleary eyed good morning to all....we had a fantastic time last night. Survived the crowds and the travel went smoothly. The show was absolutely amazing and my girlfriend is now a fully fledged Frapper ! The highlights of the show for me were Drew…

Comment by KatRobin November 2013 permalink
Hammersmith Apollo - 1st Nov 2013 - Who went ?
Thanks Laura. Maybe meet some of you there? This is my first ever concert - I am petrified of crowds but forcing myself to go - I so desperately want to see Goldfrapp live. I'll be the one having a panic attack in a brown Paper Bag! xx

Comment by KatRobin November 2013 permalink
Hammersmith Apollo - 1st Nov 2013 - Who went ?
Does anyone know what time the gig is likely to end? Just cos of our need to catch the late train etc. Thanks xx

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