Tag Archives: Vintage Village

The Slow Show Brother EP – both summer and shade and beautifully rueful

Posted on March 15, 2012 by

It always pleases me when artists I abuse the virtual hell out of online, actually bring out a real hard-copy-something I can own and play for real throughout the rest of my life. Following on from their fantastic performance at … Continue reading →

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112 – My chazzer shop stash & how it will be worn

Posted on May 13, 2011 by

112/253 Freshly disappointed from a cruel outbid on ebay, and having had my monthly vintage fires stoked at May’s Vintage Village (that sounds so wrong) I awake this morning full of vim, vigour and vimto, in other words, enthusiasm to … Continue reading →

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109 – Vintage Village VE Day May Fair

Posted on May 10, 2011 by

109/256 Every second Sunday of the month Stockport’s Vintage Village sets up shop in the fantastically sun spilled old market hall. I have written about it before, and love it dearly, yet unfortunately, due to Campervan distractions, missed last month’s.  … Continue reading →

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69 – Vintage isn’t all about timeless elegance you know

Posted on March 18, 2011 by

69/296 Today the sun was shining and I felt like spring. Still basking in recent Vintage Village Market success, I jaunted off to the charity shops simply knowing I was going to come back with bags loaded. Such optimism usually … Continue reading →

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65 – I’m more on a man’s level; women are threatened by me! Eek!

Posted on March 14, 2011 by

65/300 I’ve just watched Come Dine With Me. A prime time show that simultaneously feeds my totally crap TV need whilst serving up lashings of social insight into the lives, opinions and generally odd qualities of people in this country. … Continue reading →

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64 – The Vintage Village, a Review

Posted on March 13, 2011 by

64/301 Not often do events live up to the hype, especially with fairs and markets. All too often I have sauntered along full of high expectations, already visualising the post-market glamorous Anne, only to find a bundle of disconcerted stall-holders, … Continue reading →

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63 – The joy of vintage

Posted on March 12, 2011 by

63/302 I love clothes, make-up and wearing totally ridiculous over the top things. It’s a fun and creative way to express a mood, contribute towards an atmosphere or create a character for the day/evening. I really believe that almost anyone … Continue reading →

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