Faster than Sound was a strange music event. The venue was RAF Bentwaters, an old USAF coldwar airfield. The site still contained props from the Channel Four hoax program Space Cadets.
The music was fantastic and the artwork pretty interesting. Shame that the organisers had been unable to sell more tickets. One performer said that they were hoping for 1000 guests, but only 200 had bought tickets.
Drosera madagascariensis is doing well, despite the non tropical african weather we get in Cambridge.
The adopted plants are growing to a good height and catching plenty of prey. The x. hybrids are putting out new traps and showing some impressive colouration.
My new Sarracenia purpurea ssp. purpurea from hantsflytrap.co.ukShropshire Sarracenias. There are four new traps growing which should form a good rosette (makes up for me breaking two off during planting).
THE Z-MACHINE at SNL. "The most recent advance resulted in an output X-ray power of about 290 trillion watts -- for billionths of a second, about 80 times the entire world's output of electricity."
Wooden Drawer "from A Certain Hotel In Stafford". Nice Marquetry Inlay Of A Rampant Gibbon. Good Condition. May Have Been Used By Movie Stars. £14, Cambridge, 07005 963191.
Tube Tent. 9 Man, Linear Head To Toe Arrangement. 4x4x56', Can Be Aranged Into Spiral. Easy To Put Up, One Entrance Each End. £75 Ono, Cambridge, Anythime, 07005 963191.
Thaxted Summer05 Gallery
