In the Marquee

Belgium! (Lurkin in the Gherkin)

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July 8th 2010
A lot has been going on! The move to Brighton is in full swing - haven't actually shifted yet, but more on that later. We went to The Best Rock Festival in Europe (TM), Rock Werchter! Twas awesome - acts included Muse, Green Day, Pearl Jam, Pink (somewhat incongruously) and a raft of others, including your favourite theatre metallers, Rammstein. There were flames coming out of his, erm, rocket. ... read more

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Belgium became independent from the Netherlands in 1830 and was occupied by Germany during World Wars I and II. It has prospered in the past half century as a modern, technologically advanced European state and member of NATO and the EU. Tensions bet... ... read more