Guest marion Posted February 3, 2009 Share Posted February 3, 2009 Sorry Gavin, we can not get to this in April ~ God knows I could do with hearing some quality tunes! We'll be in Oz celebrating Jim's 40th........having a toyboy hubby has its advantages Might need help getting him back on the plane though Link to comment
Steve G Posted February 3, 2009 Share Posted February 3, 2009 And I Swallow Too much information. Link to comment
Steve G Posted February 3, 2009 Share Posted February 3, 2009 OMG a picture of me exists . Was beginning to think I was the "Marty Hopkirk" of Soul Essence Link to comment
Dysonsoul Posted February 3, 2009 Share Posted February 3, 2009 And I Swallow WE CAN SEE THAT ! " ON A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT SUBJECT,WELL DONE TO BRIAN AND KATHY IN THE RECENT SUCCESS OF THAT LONG AWAITED HOSPITAL VISIT,ONE OF THE BRAVEST AND LIFE INSPIRING DECISIONS I'VE EXPERIENCED.AM PROUD OF YOU BOTH AND LOOKING FORWARD TO HAVING YOUR SHARE OF THE WEEKENDS BEVERAGES ! Link to comment
Guest Gavin Page Posted February 3, 2009 Share Posted February 3, 2009 WE CAN SEE THAT ! Link to comment
Guest Gavin Page Posted February 4, 2009 Share Posted February 4, 2009 OMG a picture of me exists . Was beginning to think I was the "Marty Hopkirk" of Soul Essence Link to comment
Guest Gavin Page Posted February 4, 2009 Share Posted February 4, 2009 " ON A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT SUBJECT,WELL DONE TO BRIAN AND KATHY IN THE RECENT SUCCESS OF THAT LONG AWAITED HOSPITAL VISIT,ONE OF THE BRAVEST AND LIFE INSPIRING DECISIONS I'VE EXPERIENCED.AM PROUD OF YOU BOTH AND LOOKING FORWARD TO HAVING YOUR SHARE OF THE WEEKENDS BEVERAGES ! Link to comment
Dave Fleming Posted February 4, 2009 Share Posted February 4, 2009 OMG a picture of me exists . Was beginning to think I was the "Marty Hopkirk" of Soul Essence Here`s another one Steve,this one back in the early days SE 3 1994,god have we been going to SE that long , also in the picture Steve from Cambridge. Dave f.............. Link to comment
Guest Gavin Page Posted February 4, 2009 Share Posted February 4, 2009 Here`s another one Steve,this one back in the early days SE 3 1994,god have we been going to SE that long , also in the picture Steve from Cambridge. Dave f.............. A dancing S.G as well Link to comment
Steve G Posted February 4, 2009 Share Posted February 4, 2009 Oh yes a few pictures have survived then I'll hang me white ghost suit up then Steve friom Cambridge whatever happened to him? Link to comment
Guest Gavin Page Posted February 21, 2009 Share Posted February 21, 2009 Right troop ... Things really starting to move now. We have one twin room left and venue pass's are selling. Dont miss this one, we will have an update about next year soon and may be a new event as well ! See you in April Link to comment
Guest Gavin Page Posted February 25, 2009 Share Posted February 25, 2009 All rooms now Sold Out.. Sorry Around 50 venue only passes left, please remember these are for the full weekend only. See ya in April Link to comment
Guest Posted February 26, 2009 Share Posted February 26, 2009 7 weeks and counting.... Link to comment
Steve G Posted February 26, 2009 Share Posted February 26, 2009 7 weeks and counting.... IS it still that far away? Link to comment
Guest Gavin Page Posted February 26, 2009 Share Posted February 26, 2009 IS it still that far away? Not long enough for me at the moment Link to comment
s7oul Posted March 1, 2009 Share Posted March 1, 2009 Countdown well and truely on for THE essential event of the Soul calender. For those who haven't got round to reserving their place, now's a good time to start thinkin' about it. Pat Link to comment
Guest Gavin Page Posted March 1, 2009 Share Posted March 1, 2009 Countdown well and truely on for THE essential event of the Soul calender. For those who haven't got round to reserving their place, now's a good time to start thinkin' about it. Pat Looking forward to your set Saturday Lunch Time love Link to comment
goodisonturf Posted March 2, 2009 Share Posted March 2, 2009 Coming down for my 1st Yarmouth weekender & can't wait as it is also my Birthday weekend so plenty fallin' down water will be consumed but i will need a good restraunt for a meal...anyone help Link to comment
Mike Lofthouse Posted March 2, 2009 Share Posted March 2, 2009 Coming down for my 1st Yarmouth weekender & can't wait as it is also my Birthday weekend so plenty fallin' down water will be consumed but i will need a good restraunt for a meal...anyone help This will be my 15th and I (we) have not found a decent restaurant yet, however, it all adds to the fun!!! Mike Link to comment
Guest stromberg Posted March 2, 2009 Share Posted March 2, 2009 Then we will have to introduce you to Geoff Green - he is THE sandwich man. I'll bring him a german "Schwarzbrot mit Blutwurst" "sandwich", see how that goes down, hihi Link to comment
Guest stromberg Posted March 2, 2009 Share Posted March 2, 2009 Coming down for my 1st Yarmouth weekender & can't wait as it is also my Birthday weekend so plenty fallin' down water will be consumed but i will need a good restraunt for a meal...anyone help see post 27: "there are six of us germans this time, Steve. third Soul Essence for me and I can't wait. If only we could find something decent to eat in that town " looks like there will be big horde of hungry people roaming the streets of Gt. Yarmouth.. Link to comment
binsy Posted March 2, 2009 Share Posted March 2, 2009 Countdown well and truely on for THE essential event of the Soul calender. For those who haven't got round to reserving their place, now's a good time to start thinkin' about it. Pat Hi Pat, You got a spot on Saturday mate? I'll set my alarm don't want to miss you Link to comment
Guest Gavin Page Posted March 3, 2009 Share Posted March 3, 2009 This will be my 15th and I (we) have not found a decent restaurant yet, however, it all adds to the fun!!! Mike Link to comment
Guest Gavin Page Posted March 3, 2009 Share Posted March 3, 2009 Bob spoke to the Hotel yesterday, as you know there was a little doubt about 2010. Further that conversation all is in place for next year, date is just to be set. Not long now troop Link to comment
Tolbert Posted March 3, 2009 Share Posted March 3, 2009 "there are six of us germans this time, Steve. You mean 5 "Hamburgers" and 1 "Jever" I think the Thai-Restaurant is the "best" choice in Great Yarmouth... Link to comment
malayka Posted March 3, 2009 Share Posted March 3, 2009 You mean 5 "Hamburgers" and 1 "Jever" I think the Thai-Restaurant is the "best" choice in Great Yarmouth... ...and one swiss person... Link to comment
Guest Gavin Page Posted March 4, 2009 Share Posted March 4, 2009 ...and one swiss person... So you two are deffo' comming then? Link to comment
Guest Posted March 7, 2009 Share Posted March 7, 2009 there is a very strong possibilty that in exactly 6 weeks time, I shall be just as wonky as I am right now can you tell I'm just a teeny weeny tiny bit excited.... Link to comment
Guest Gavin Page Posted March 7, 2009 Share Posted March 7, 2009 there is a very strong possibilty that in exactly 6 weeks time, I shall be just as wonky as I am right now can you tell I'm just a teeny weeny tiny bit excited.... Silly sod 41 sleeps ! Link to comment
Guest mark shepherd Posted March 11, 2009 Share Posted March 11, 2009 41 days before i lose my soul essence cherry all the organising has been done by pete foster, so needless to say i will be residing in one of the afore mentioned flee pits fit to bursting hes already informed me we are making 3 train changes to get there, another one of his cost cutting excercises Add to that kev cane inebriated by York (1 train stop from Darlington, our boarding station) and demanding "let me tell you something about soul music shep.........etc etc etc" we,re in for a rocky ride can someone video the first 4-5 hours, i think we,re going to be late shep Link to comment
Guest Gavin Page Posted March 13, 2009 Share Posted March 13, 2009 41 days before i lose my soul essence cherry all the organising has been done by pete foster, so needless to say i will be residing in one of the afore mentioned flee pits fit to bursting hes already informed me we are making 3 train changes to get there, another one of his cost cutting excercises Add to that kev cane inebriated by York (1 train stop from Darlington, our boarding station) and demanding "let me tell you something about soul music shep.........etc etc etc" we,re in for a rocky ride can someone video the first 4-5 hours, i think we,re going to be late shep It will be good to see you buddy Link to comment
Guest Adam G Posted March 13, 2009 Share Posted March 13, 2009 41 days before i lose my soul essence cherry all the organising has been done by pete foster, so needless to say i will be residing in one of the afore mentioned flee pits fit to bursting hes already informed me we are making 3 train changes to get there, another one of his cost cutting excercises Add to that kev cane inebriated by York (1 train stop from Darlington, our boarding station) and demanding "let me tell you something about soul music shep.........etc etc etc" we,re in for a rocky ride can someone video the first 4-5 hours, i think we,re going to be late shep You are all tricky as, Shep ! I wouldnt get the train if you paid me ,We will be waiting for you at the bar though ............... its an Essence tradition. Virgins gets the round in! thats two hundred and fifty scoops please best bring the big purse! Seriously though it will worth the travel (even the way your coming). I know you will all love it. Musically for me the best weekender there is although I havent been to a different one since Fleetwood/Southport in the 9ts. Link to comment
Guest Posted March 13, 2009 Share Posted March 13, 2009 41 days before i lose my soul essence cherry all the organising has been done by pete foster, so needless to say i will be residing in one of the afore mentioned flee pits fit to bursting hes already informed me we are making 3 train changes to get there, another one of his cost cutting excercises Add to that kev cane inebriated by York (1 train stop from Darlington, our boarding station) and demanding "let me tell you something about soul music shep.........etc etc etc" we,re in for a rocky ride can someone video the first 4-5 hours, i think we,re going to be late shep don't worry Sheppy love... I'll look after you I'm presuming that you're the elected sensible adult for this weekend... so try to remember not to leave PJF on the train.. or on a platform en route see ya in a coupla of weeks... xxx Link to comment
Guest Gavin Page Posted March 13, 2009 Share Posted March 13, 2009 don't worry Sheppy love... I'll look after you That is the quote of the year Link to comment
Stubbsy Posted March 13, 2009 Share Posted March 13, 2009 Just booked my weekend pass (with Soul Essence, not the missus ) . Looking forward to this as a Soul Essence virgin Link to comment
Steve G Posted March 13, 2009 Share Posted March 13, 2009 Ah you'll enjoy it Stubbsy......The trick is not to peak too soon.....very easy to say, very hard not to. Link to comment
Stubbsy Posted March 13, 2009 Share Posted March 13, 2009 Ah you'll enjoy it Stubbsy......The trick is not to peak too soon.....very easy to say, very hard not to. I know Steve Prestatyn, previous years has always been a typical example of peaking too early, i.e. getting there mid afternoon Thursday and going straight out on the lash Link to comment
Kev Cane Posted March 13, 2009 Share Posted March 13, 2009 You are all tricky as, Shep ! I wouldnt get the train if you paid me ,We will be waiting for you at the bar though ............... its an Essence tradition. Virgins gets the round in! thats two hundred and fifty scoops please best bring the big purse! Seriously though it will worth the travel (even the way your coming). I know you will all love it. Musically for me the best weekender there is although I havent been to a different one since Fleetwood/Southport in the 9ts. Right up for this Adam, you Boro lads, Bully and Kirsty have really sold it to us but I knew anyway that it was time for us to get our arses over there, shame Gaz and Baz couldn,t make it but they have commitments, as we get nearer I will text you the order in for the beer mate and because the food in the area sounds shite we,ll have chips steak and bannana fritter x3. Kev Link to comment
Guest mark shepherd Posted March 13, 2009 Share Posted March 13, 2009 Right up for this Adam, you Boro lads, Bully and Kirsty have really sold it to us but I knew anyway that it was time for us to get our arses over there, shame Gaz and Baz couldn,t make it but they have commitments, as we get nearer I will text you the order in for the beer mate and because the food in the area sounds shite we,ll have chips steak and bannana fritter x3. Kev really looking forward to this .......and a few scoops..........might make a detour around the banana fritters mind oh and nice last played track mr cane.........how good is that sonny ace / little girl 45.....hopefully it will get 1 or 2 outings over the weekend, thanks for the kind offer kirsty shep Link to comment
Guest Gavin Page Posted March 14, 2009 Share Posted March 14, 2009 I know Steve Prestatyn, previous years has always been a typical example of peaking too early, i.e. getting there mid afternoon Thursday and going straight out on the lash You can have a quiet little drink with me Link to comment
Pjf Posted March 14, 2009 Share Posted March 14, 2009 don't worry Sheppy love... I'll look after you I'm presuming that you're the elected sensible adult for this weekend... so try to remember not to leave PJF on the train.. or on a platform en route see ya in a coupla of weeks... xxx shep the sensible adult,how very wrong you are kirsty! just ask him about his tour guides he does in his spare time [amsterdam,barcelona,manchester] funny thing is everybody follows him looking forward to the weekend,see you all soon! pete Link to comment
Girthdevon Posted March 14, 2009 Share Posted March 14, 2009 Ah you'll enjoy it Stubbsy......The trick is not to peak too soon.....very easy to say, very hard not to. No, the real trick is to peak....and then keep peaking all night long. You'll spot me late on.....i'm the one looking decidedly peaky Getting excited now, all this talk of peakiness.... Girrrrrrrf Link to comment
Blake H Posted March 14, 2009 Share Posted March 14, 2009 Gt Yarmouth the home of CHIPS! Not long now BH Link to comment
Sean Hampsey Posted March 14, 2009 Share Posted March 14, 2009 And the Granby "Double Bubble" Big Breakfast.... Blake, ...on the seafront. Two eggs, Two rashers of Bacon, Two Tomatoes, Two Sausages, Mushrooms, Toast, Fried Bread and Beans! Me and the lads have eaten there over 50 times. Consistent Quality. Truly Wonderful! Getting excited now! Sean Link to comment
Sean Hampsey Posted March 14, 2009 Share Posted March 14, 2009 The Granby "Double Bubble" Big Breakfast. Link to comment
Russ Vickers Posted March 15, 2009 Share Posted March 15, 2009 No, the real trick is to peak....and then keep peaking all night long. You'll spot me late on.....i'm the one looking decidedly peaky Getting excited now, all this talk of peakiness.... Girrrrrrrf As I remember it, you were in the last half dozen last year.......along with Gareth & Jock............all looking very perky, I mean peaky . Russ Link to comment
Guest Gavin Page Posted March 15, 2009 Share Posted March 15, 2009 As I remember it, you were in the last half dozen last year.......along with Gareth & Jock............all looking very perky, I mean peaky . Russ Link to comment
Guest Brett F Posted March 15, 2009 Share Posted March 15, 2009 Just got a couple of long time wants, that i'll be playing Saturday in my collectors spot, plus i'd like to play a wild Brazilian Jazz soul (?) lp only track, but if any hallucegenics are taken while listening to it then i don't want to be responsible for any madness, i did suffer on some mad acid trip whilst listening to it and ended up shaving all my bodily hair with a workshop rasp......... Brett Link to comment
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