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Astradyne
Solo Clarinet
Solo Clarinet


Joined: 01 Jun 2006
Posts: 126
Location: HMS Nelson

PostPosted: Sun Jul 16, 2006 11:32 am    Post subject: VANNES! Reply with quote

Cheers lads and lasses and everyone else involved for having me tag along with you lot on the last four days.

T'was fantastic, and I'm definitely up for it again if you're doing that (or similar) next year, and I'll even remember to bring my own bog roll next time.



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ZedHorn
2nd Trombone
2nd Trombone


Joined: 29 Nov 2005
Posts: 1482
Location: Brizol

PostPosted: Sun Jul 16, 2006 8:44 pm    Post subject: vannes Reply with quote

top gig and you know it was
top gig and you.......

Thanks to all who made it a fab 5 days.. shame the coach company can't route plan / time plan very well but hey, more drinking time on the bus..

Best bits...
playing to what 60,000 people??? eeeek.. probs 100k over 2 days
those fireworks..
learning that lizard is not a breakfast dish... cheers junglie!!

for all those who missed it.. in summary it's cologne with sunshine and time off between gigs for beers.... Fabtastic

see you in 2 years for the rerun. Z xx
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Astradyne
Solo Clarinet
Solo Clarinet


Joined: 01 Jun 2006
Posts: 126
Location: HMS Nelson

PostPosted: Sun Jul 16, 2006 9:26 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Oh yeah, it was FIVE days!

Yeah I can't count either (especially in 2) - it's not just left and right I have trouble with.
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soppygit
On audition
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Joined: 17 Feb 2006
Posts: 17
Location: HMS Collingwood Volunteer Band

PostPosted: Mon Jul 17, 2006 4:39 pm    Post subject: What a great bunch of ........ Reply with quote

What a fantastic gig!! Suit in the dry-cleaners today. It was stinking!!! Roll on 2008!!
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The BB's
2nd Piccolo
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Joined: 02 Feb 2006
Posts: 181
Location: HMS Collingwood Volunteer Band

PostPosted: Mon Jul 17, 2006 10:37 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hiya all,
Got back from Vannes, had fried egg sandwich, went to bed.
Next day:- Proper English breakfast, then gig at dog show!!!!!!
got home went to mates for bbq, had a beer or two went home to bed
Next day:- Work (aaarghhhh), went to band practice, then to pub (do I see a theme emerging) no I don't have a problem hic! honest :fish:
Seriously good gig, thanks to all
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ZedHorn
2nd Trombone
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Joined: 29 Nov 2005
Posts: 1482
Location: Brizol

PostPosted: Mon Jul 17, 2006 10:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

have stuck some photos of our thoroughly horris working trip abroad on the cologne reunited website. If anyone doesn't know how to get to it let me know but it's a yahoo.com group and you'll have to register.
feel free to add your own photos to the album..

still getting over the night after personally.. I must stop falling asleep on toilets!

Z xx
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