• 21 November 2022 (Earthquake: 5.6, depth 10km). L'Avenue, Jakarta
• 14 January 2022 ((Earthquake: 6.6, depth 37km). L'Avenue, Jakarta
• 7 April 2010 (Earthquake: 7.8, depth 31km). Oasis hotel, Banda Aceh

• Paris 1980
• Austria Summer 1986
• Cologne Nov 1986
• Venice Summer 1987
• France / Spain interrailing Summer 1988
• Morocco April 1989
• India / Thailand / Malaysia / Singapore Sept 1989
• Berlin Nov 1989
• Prague Dec 1989
• New York Sept 1991
• Prague Nov 1991
• South Moravia March 1992
• Prague July 1992
• South Bohemia May 1994
• France July 1995
• Helsinki Dec 1995
• Lithuania / Latvia June 1997
• Amsterdam Dec 1997
• Copenhagen Dec 1998
• Paris 1999?
• Budapest 1999?

Ballads/rock

• Mandy (Czech, Thai, NL)
• Candle in the Wind (Czech, Thai)
• It's my life (Indo)
• Your song (Czech, Indo)

Hip Hop

• Empire State of Mind (Indo, Bahrain, Phil, Thai)
• Love the way you lie (Indo, Thai, Phil)
• Hip Hop Police (Thai)
• Jump Around (Indo, Thai)
• In Da Club (Thai)
• 99 problems (Indo)

• Cheltenham Town 2 - Wealdstone 4 (16/4/1979)
• Bristol City 2 - Wolves 0 (1/9/1979)
• Bristol City 2 - Norwich City 3 (26/4/1980)
• Swansea City 1 - Arsenal 2 (20/11/1982)
• Cheltenham Town 6 - Pwllheli 0 (15/1/83)
• Bristol Rovers 1 - Newport C 3 (19/2/83)
• Coventry City 0 - Watford 1 (5/3/1983)
• Cheltenham Town 1 - Merthyr Tydfil 2 (19/3/83)
• Cowdenbeath 0 - Dunfermline 1 (20/8/83)
• England v W Indies 5th test 4th day, Oval (13/8/84)
• Hereford 1 - Arsenal 1 (5/1/1985)
• England v Australia 5th test, Edgbaston 1st day (15/5/85)
• England v NZ at Trent Bridge (August 1986)
• Bayer Leverkusen 1 - Uerdingen 4 (29/11/1986)

• 2hr delay on Jkt - KUL flight - arrived in KUL at about 11.30pm local time
• need to have Malaysian money for food on arrival 1RM bus to Tune hotel and 15RM towel deposit
• would take about 15min to walk to the hotel
• get 12hr credit for Tune hotel room, bit noisy
• up 6am, bus to terminal easy checkin, 30min passport control queue
• very easy to get rental car in Stansted - Hertz just next to arrivals
• 134 miles from Stansted to Chelt (J16 to M40, J8 to Oxford)
• left 5pm arr 7.30pm Chelt
• not much traffic on a Saturday - might be worse on a weekday

Sheraton:

• Heathrow x 2
• Tbilisi
• Bratislava
• Knightsbridge
• Beijing Great Wall
• Rio x 2
• LAX
• Dhaka
• Lombok
• Subang, KL
• Jakarta Bandara
• Cairo
• Surabaya
• Bangkok Orchid
• Yogyakarta
• Istanbul Atakoy
• Lampung

Le Meridien:

• Jakarta

• Stand by me Ben E King
• Baby Justin Bieber
• Friday Rebecca Black
• Mandy Barry Manilow
• Total eclipse of the heart Bonnie Tyler
• Crocodile Rock Elton John
• Every breath you take Police
• We are young Fun

• 1990 World Cup 2nd round (England v Belgium) Miles Davis concert in London
• 1990 World Cup Final (Germany v Argentina) Half Moon Pub in Oxford
• 1992 European Championship Final (Denmark v Germany) Jindrichuv Hradec
• 1996 Euro96 semifinal (England v Germany) pub by St Paul's station
• 1998 World Cup (England v Argentina) Fishy's flat in Prague

• ✔ 12-13 June Hotel Asia Center of Japan, Tokyo
• ✔ 14-15 June Hotel Active, Hiroshima
• ✔ 16-17 June Hotel Asia Center of Japan, Tokyo
• ✔ 18 June road trip Barstow CA (135 miles from LAX). America's Best Value Inn. $55+tax.
• ✔ 19 June road trip Kingman AZ America's Best Value Inn. $49+tax. (213 miles from Barstow)
• ✔ 20 June road trip Flagstaff AZ, Motel 6, incl Meteor Crater and Walnut Canyon
• ✔ 21 June road trip Kingman AZ America's Best Value Inn. $49+tax incl Grand Canyon
• ✔ 22-23 June Trump Hotel, Las Vegas (100 miles from Kingman)
• ✔ 24-26 June Comfort Inn, LA Sunset Strip
• ✔ 27 June Sheraton Gateway LAX Airport
• ✔ 28 June - 10 July Washington 925 apartments
• 10 July - 11 July Washington Westin hotel 1400m
• 11 July plane

• Gordon Ramsay "someone iron my face"
• Judy Murray "reaping the rewards of bad parenting"
• Vic Reeves "sounds 10 years out of date"
• A.N.Wilson "everything he writes is wrong"
• Sharon Osbourne "a bullet is the only solution"
• Michael Parkinson "dear interviewee, why are you so great?"
• Bono "Tax doesn't apply to me"
• Bobby Jindal "Daffy Duck"
• Davina McCall "You are the weakest link, goodbye"
• Sarah Kennedy "One way ticket to the Dignitas clinic?"
• Chris Moyles "fat 40yo trying to make thin people like him"

• Billy Joel The Stranger
• Elton John Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
• Jay-Z Blueprint 3
• Eagles Hotel California
• Meat Loaf Bat out of Hell
• Chris de Burgh Spanish Train & other stories
• E.L.O. Time
• Tears for Fears The Hurting
• Dr Dre 2001

• Jay-Z Empire State of Mind
• Jay-Z 99 problems
• Blackstreet In a rush
• East 17 Stay another day
• Ice Cube Gangsta rap made me do it
• Barry Manilow Mandy
• Dr. Dre What's the difference
• Eminem Lose yourself
• Meat Loaf Dead ringer for love
• David Bowie 5 years
• Dire Straits Romeo and Juliet
• Oasis Masterplan
• Bon Jovi It's my life
• Dr Dre ft Eminem I need a doctor
• Eminem ft Rihanna Love the way you lie

• alcohol
• pork-related products
• cars
• imported food
• imported clothes

• Men's 62kg weightlifting group B
• Women's gymnastics all around (vault, floor, asymmetric bars, beam)
• Women's 100m hurdles final
• Seb Coe presenting medals for women's 400m
• Women's 100m final
• Men's 100m final
• Squash team men final
• Squash individual men and women final
• Water polo men final

• 17 July (Tue) arrive Heathrow 5am
• 19 July (Thu) to Dubs
• 22 July (Sun) back to Cheltenham
• 29 July (Sun) to Prague
• 31 July (Tue) to Vienna - train
• Hotel Vienna Le Meridien
• 3 August (Fri) to Prague - train O/S
• 4 August (Sat( Squash 8am
• 6 August (Mon) 12am Hygenistka
• 11 August (Sat) fly to Istanbul BOOKED
• Hotel Istanbul BOOKED
• 12 August (Sun) fly to Tbilisi
• Hotel Tbilisi BOOKED
• 17 August (Fri) back to LHR
• Car hire 2 days
• 17 August (Fri) Oxford 2 nights
• 19 August (Sun) 10pm depart Heathrow

• Julius Caesar Derby Playhouse, 12/10/83
• Yeoman of the Guard Cheltenham Playhouse, 26/11/83
• Cecille Ousset Repton lunchtime concert, 14/3/84
• HMS Pinafore Cheltenham Playhouse, 14/4/84
• Billy Graham Villa Park, 7/7/84
• Halle Orchestra Cheltenham Town Hall, 15/7/84
• Stuttgart Piano Trio Cheltenham Pitville Pump Room, 17/7/84
• Gillian Weir Cheltenham College Chapel, 21/7/84
• Hi-de-Hi Blackpool Opera House, 28/8/84
• James Brown NEC, Birmingham, 28/6/88
• Roachford Oxford Poly, 15/10/88
• The Anyways / The Dentists Oxford Jericho Tavern, 20/1/89
• Eric Clapton London Royal Albert Hall, 26/1/89
• Razorcuts Oxford Jericho Tavern, 24/2/89
• Big Country Wolverhampton Civic Hall, 10/5/89
• Lou Reed London Palladium, 5/6/89
• Pink Floyd Birmingham, 1989
• The Who Birmingham, Oct 1989
• Paul Weller Oxford Apollo, 21/4/91
• The Kinks / Squeeze London Ally Pally, 12/8/90
• Cosi Fan Tutte Prague, 8/9/91

• Goodbye yellow brick road Elton John
• Windmills of your mind Neil Diamond
• I will survive Gloria Gaynor
• Heartbreaker will.i.am
• It's a sin Pet Shop Boys

• 1992 Prague
• 1997 Prague
• 2001 Prague
• 2005 Prague
• 2010 Banda Aceh
• 2015 Colombo
• 2017 Jakarta
• 2019 Jakarta

• Vauxhall Chevette 1987-1997
• Opel Astra 2001-2009
• Porsche Cayman 2007
• Kijang Innova 2013-2017
• Kijang Innova 2017-

• Devla Murphy
• Milos Zeman
• Shannon Doherty
• Fanny Waterman
• Willie Nelson
• Fritzl, sydney cooke
• Mahathir
• Val Curtis
• Edward C Meyer
• Gavin Robertson
• Sylvain Sylvain
• Jimmy Carter + wife
• Hamish Barbour
• Milan Kundera

• Taxis
• Petrol
• Electricity
• Restaurant meals
• Parking costs
• Massages
• Clubs / drinks in clubs
• 5* hotels
• Local authority taxes / council tax
• Cigarettes

• This / Exactly this / Very this
• [prediction of what the rest of the comments on the thread will be]
• there, fixed it for you
• just saying
• Chapeau / You, Sir, are a legend
• I just snorted coffee all over my keyboard
• *opens popcorn*
• OK I'll bite
• Links to published research please
• [any mention of the word troll]

• Nov 2016 - ?? - V6
• Jul 2016 - Nov 2016 -- ??
• Jan 2016 - June 2016 - Fire Band
• July 2015 - Jan 2016 - Diesel Band
• Jan 2015 - July 2015 - ??
• July 2014 - Jan 2015 - Liquid Blue
• Jan - July 2014 - The Volume
• July 2013 - Jan 2014 - Crash Motion
• Jan - July 2013 Cache Superstar
• July 2012 - Jan 2013 - Earthbeat
• Jan - July 2012 Platinum Vibe
• July 2011 - Jan 2012 Glamourous
• Jan - July 2011 Oxygen
• July - Dec 2010 Earthbeat
• Apr - June 2010 gay singer
• Jan - Apr 2010 Drop Zone
• Oct 2009 - Jan 2010 Solidaz
• July - Oct 2009 Step Ahead Band
• Jan - July 2009 Earthbeat

[note: includes Am F C G(B)]

• Replay Sean Kingston
• Just a dream Nelly
• Patience Take That
• If I was a boy Beyonce
• Numb/encore Jay-Z
• It's my life Bon Jovi
• Not afraid Eminem
• In my head Jason Derula
• Listen to your heart Roxette
• Eenie meenie Sean Kingston and Justin Bieber
• All time low The Wanted
• Shark in the water V V Brown
• Grenade Bruno Mars
• She's got nothing on Roxette
• Love the way you lie Eminem/Rihanna
• Apologise One Republic
• Written in the stars Tinie Tempah
• Naturally Selena Gomez
• Nobody's perfect Jessie J
• Alone Heart

• With or without you U2
• So lonely Police
• Forever young Alphaville
• High Lighthouse Family
• Let it be Beatles
• Sleeping in my car Roxette
• Teenage life Daz Sampson
• Gotta be somebody Nickelback
• Mad NeYo
• Paparazzi Lady GaGa
• So cold Chris Brown
• I'm yours Jason Mraz
• Be mine David Gray
• Run Snow Patrol
• Do you know Enrique Iglesias
• Gotten Slash ft. Adam Levine
• Helpless when she smiles Backstreet Boys
• Solo Iyaz
• Romeo and Juliet Dire Straits
• Waka Waka (time for Africa) Shakira
• Hold my hand Akon ft Michael Jackson

• No woman no cry Bob Marley
• Where is the love Black Eyed Peas
• Always on my mind Pet shop boys

• Ireland
• Belarus ->
• Montenegro
• Moldova
• Serbia
• Bosnia
• Kosovo
• Cyprus
• Malta

GIVE ME 5 YEARS AND I'LL DO IT!! by country I mean a state which could potentially join the EU, not including Andorra, San Marino and similar

• ✔ Cheltenham depart 12 May
• ✔ London arrive 12 May , depart 14 May
• ✔ Jakarta arrive 15 May , depart 11 June
• ✔ Tokyo arrive 12 June JL0710 22:40 - 06:35
• Horoshima 14 June train buy rail pass 10:30 - 14:38
• Back to Tokyo 16 June train 15:37 - 19:33
• ✔ Tokyo depart 18 June JL0062 17:20 - 11:20
• ✔ Los Angeles arrive 18 June 13:30 Hire car book with Hertz
• Route 66 to Meteor Crater (nr Flagstaff) arrive 21 June
• Flagstaff to Las Vegas arrive 22 June
• Los Angeles arrive 25 June return hire car by 1pm
• Los Angeles depart 28 June AA76 LAX to IAD 09:00 - 17:00
• Washington DC depart 5 July AA1745 Baltimore to Miami 15:25 - 18:00
• Miami depart 5 July AA905 Miami to Rio (GIG) 23:10 - 08:50
• Rio de Janeiro depart 6 July TAM3826 Rio (GIG) to BSB 15:50 - 17:30
• Brasilia depart 11 July TAM3825 BSB to Rio (GIG) 11:10 - 12:50
• Rio de Janeiro depart 13 July BA0248 Rio (GIG) - LHR 22:20 - 13:35
• London arrive 14 July
• Cheltenham arrive 14 July

• Naomi Campbell Heathrow 1995
• Jeremy Bates Brussels
• Sally Gunnell Lyon 2004
• Robin Cook Brussels
• Vladimir Spidla Brussels
• Vaclav Havel Riga
• Ryan Giggs / Neville Southall / Gary Speed Albania 1995
• Ray Wilkins Riga 1995
• Nicky Butt / Trevor Sinclair Riga 1995
• Salma Hayek Karlovy Vary 1997
• Imelda Marcos Manila 2006
• Manmohan Singh Manila 2006
• Bill Clinton Prague 2005, Riga 1994
• Jackie Chan Dili 2008
• Jose Ramos-Horta Dili 2009
• Richie Benaud Singapore 2009
• Sacha Baron Cohen Los Angeles 2009
• Barry Manilow, Aretha Franklin, Natasha Bedingfield, Sesame Street Puppets Washington DC 2009
• Mahathir Mohammed Air Asia 2011