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Getgood Link: British International Comics Show 2010 | Created in Birmingham

British International Comics Show 2010 | Created in Birmingham – Seems this year’s British International Comic Show 2010 is being held at Thinktank Millennium Point on 16 & 17 October.

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Links for October 21st

Plus+ 2008 – call for help… – Does anyone have a spare mannequin or ‘discarded design’ pieces? Get them to Sterographic if so. Birmingham Island in Second Life – The lunchtime launch event is on 23rd October 08 at Millennium … Continue reading

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Links for October 15th

Digbeth Coach Station the Progress so Far in 2008 – A YouTube video by R Deloyde of what looks like a dank and desolate building site with the soundtrack of a car alarm. This feast for the eyes unfortunately can’t … Continue reading

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Links for October 10th, which includes a slight rant

Search for the stars – A Birmingham City Council-backed ‘Birmingham’s Got Talent’ competition. It’s part of the Creative City Awards and finalists will have the chance to perform at the 2008 Creative City Awards ceremony on Nov 29 at the … Continue reading

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Links for October 8th

Last Round! – Melinda Schwakhofer bought a round of drinks with Art Money during her visit here, which got landlord John Tighe into the Birmingham Evening Mail for being the first Birmingham business to accept it as payment. I’m holding … Continue reading

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Links for October 1st

Pinch, punch, first of the month…. Silver Surfer destroyed in Dudley – Nick Clark’s sculpture of the Marvel Comic hero was originally intended for the Custard Factory, but instead ended up in Dudley getting smashed up by vandals. ‘The vandal … Continue reading

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Links for September 23rd

You sing it, we’ll hum it – John Mostyn hums along to the German national anthem at the Digbeth Olympics. He promises video footage soon. In the meantime, you’ll have to make do with my crap photos. Gigbeth 2008 line-up … Continue reading

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Links for September 18th

Narrowboat Debdale: September Cruise – Day Four – Holidaymaker Adam takes his narrowboat Debdale through Digbeth, chugging along the Grand Union canal, through Warwick Bar, and a quick spin into Typhoo Basin. Then through the Curzon and Ashted tunnel to … Continue reading

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Links for August 30th

What a lot I found waiting for me in my in my Googlereader after a week in the wilderness! Here’s my picks: Photos of Emerica on The Ramp | Custard Factory – Has anyone else noticed how skater kids seem … Continue reading

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The Big Picture Countdown

The Big Picture – West Midlands » World Record Blog: Helen Marshall, Lead Artist – Helen Marshall blogs as tension mounts in getting the piece finished on time. The clock is ticking… Help break a World Record this week – … Continue reading

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