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Hello... this is broadstairs... the rising english riviera, located at the farthest north-eastern corner of the Kent coast. It is less than two hours journey by train from London and appreciates a reputation incomparable amidst seaside resorts. It has established an atmosphere quite unique from the rest of seaside England considering with the capital is nearby.
Press Release Date: 5th June 2008. Broadstairs beach, was the beach that Kent residents are most likely to visit. Broadstairs placed at the top of a list of 16 Kent beaches.
Also, voted as Nation's top- east beach resort on 2008.
Press Release Date: 5th June 2008. Broadstairs beach, was the beach that Kent residents are most likely to visit. Broadstairs placed at the top of a list of 16 Kent beaches.
Also, voted as Nation's top- east beach resort on 2008.
Sunday, 12 December 2010
Sunday, 5 December 2010
Sunday, 14 November 2010
(Full Version) Take That "The Flood" X Factor 2010 Live
Finally....Take That.......back together... magical moment of the year.
Monday, 25 October 2010
The Pillars of the Earth - Preview
Epic story... spectacular in everyway.. great actors and music that gives you chills..
Saturday, 16 October 2010
Tuesday, 12 October 2010
Sunday, 10 October 2010
Sunday, 19 September 2010
Thursday, 5 August 2010
BROADSTAIRS FOLK WEEK 2010
This is Folk Week's 45th year displaying various events in a week.
The festival is a happy, community event and aimed that everyone who
comes to the festival- have a great time and enjoying the events in a terrific
athmosphere.
There will be music, concerts and dances. Concerts in the Concert Marquee in the Pierremont Part.
Folk/Country/Social Dancing Workshops at Upton School which include: Contra - a longways dances in the American style. Playford- 17th and 18th century English country dances, or modern dances in the old styles. Square- Four couples arranged in a square. Traditional dances - collected from English Villages with various formation and steps. Scottish Dances - traditional and modern, plus tea dances, evening dances and a play ball and some caller work shops of all standards.
Have the opportunity to learn to play instrument, or improve your techniques and repertoire. The tutors are competent and approachable which gladly accept participators of all ages. Workshops are open to everyone. Music worshop include: accordion, banjo, cajon, concertina, didgeridoo, fiddle, fiddle and singing, fretted instruments, harmonica, hurdy gurdy, melodeon, pocket instruments, rhythm, whistles and flutes, and guitars.
Let us use our voices, voice workshops include: African song, Beginning singing, Fiddle and singing, Pop song of the 20th century, Songs with humour, Toddlers' singalong, Unchained harmnony, and Vocal techniques for folk styles.
Welcome dance on Friday 6th August at Upton School from 19.30-2230. Opening concert- A little bit country music at the Concert Marquee at 20.00-22.30
Come and join the fun! - just come along and enjoy yourself.
Saturday, 3 July 2010
2010 TIME 100: Most Influencial People in the World
TIME magazine list of the 100 most influential people in the world, naming a few includes:
Leaders
Leaders
Luiz InĂ¡cio Lula da Silva (Brazil)- President of Brazil
J.T. Wang (Taiwan)-CEO Acer Group/Chairman of Acer Inc.
Admiral Mike Mullen (USA) - CCS of US Armed Forces
Barack Obama (USA) - President of the US
Yukio Hatoyama (Japan) - Prime Minister of Japan Dominique Strauss-Kahn (France) Managing Director (IMF)Nancy Pelosi (USA) - Speaker of the US House of Reps Sarah Palin (USA) - former nominee for Vice Pres of the US
Heroes
Bill Clinton Former US Pres UN Special envoy to Haiti
Kim Yu-Na (South Korea) - Figure skater, Olympian
Mir-Hossein Mousavi (Iran) - Iranian opposition leader
Ben Stiller (USA) - Actor, founder of StillerStrong.org charity for Haiti
Temple Grandin (USA) - Animal scientist, noted for work in autism advocacy
P. Namperumalsamy (India) - Indian ophthalmologist, known for development of quick eye-surgery
Artist
Lady Gaga (USA) - Pop iconConan O'Brien (USA) - American talk-show host
Kathryn Bigelow (USA) - Film director, first woman to win an Oscar for direction
Oprah Winfrey (USA) - American TV personality
Valery Gergiev (Russia) - Conductor, head of St Petersburg's Mariinsky Theatre
Robert Pattinson (UK) - Actor, star of Twilight vampire saga movies
Thinkers
Zaha Hadid (Iraq) - Deconstructivist architect
Elizabeth Warren (USA) - Leads $700bn bailout of the US financial industry
Douglas Schwartzentruber+Larry Kwak (USA) Researchers for a vaccine against cancer
Michael Pollan (USA) - Food activist
Atul Gawande (USA) - for research on surgical procedures and health costs
Jaron Lanier (USA) - Computer scientist who pioneered Virtual Reality
It seems so many Americans on the list, yet TIME is an American magazine. Nevertheless, it's very interesting to read about so many amazing individuals.
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