DIY wotz on guide for the weekend of 28 September 2012

astrojax said :

was thinking less ‘club’ vibe, though, as you can never hear the commentary… kids might keep me at home, anyway, but wondered what i’d be missing… 🙂

Brian Taylor is commentating this game, I think it would be best if no-one heard the commentary.

Overheard said :

astrojax said :

it’s the end of september – apart from the usual suspects that have pokies and other loud noises, where do rioters go to watch the grand final? [i can’t split these teams, so am tipping a draw]

If you’re talking the oval ball game and sports ground, last year at Ainslie Football Club was an absolute cracker. Packed to the gunnels and a loud, demonstrative crowd. My idea of sports-watching heaven.

and my idea of a cracker of a result! yep, our own game – was thinking less ‘club’ vibe, though, as you can never hear the commentary… kids might keep me at home, anyway, but wondered what i’d be missing… 🙂

astrojax said :

it’s the end of september – apart from the usual suspects that have pokies and other loud noises, where do rioters go to watch the grand final? [i can’t split these teams, so am tipping a draw]

If you’re talking the oval ball game and sports ground, last year at Ainslie Football Club was an absolute cracker. Packed to the gunnels and a loud, demonstrative crowd. My idea of sports-watching heaven.

it’s the end of september – apart from the usual suspects that have pokies and other loud noises, where do rioters go to watch the grand final? [i can’t split these teams, so am tipping a draw]

From Facebook:

Thursday:

— Nightfest 2012

— Jeff Lang plays the Paperback Sessions

— MY DISCO w/ special guests Spartak & Golden Blonde @ ANU Bar

Friday:

— Mechanical Pterodactyl: ‘Watercolours’ Album Launch – Canberra @ The Polo

— Fro & Mo Present: FRO MONEY, MO PROBLEMS – feat SHAOLIN @ Trinity

— Moth, Mother Eel, Law of the Tongue, Wretch & Throat of Dirt @ The Basement

— OH MERCY w/ special guests Millions @ ANU Bar

Saturday:

— Cowboys vs Zombies vs Ninjas vs Undead Pirates vs Vampires vs Space Knights vs etc

— LORD – Digital ‘LIVE’ in Canberra. w/Electrik Dynamite, Johnny Roadkill and Knights of the Spatchcock @ The Basement

— The Cactus Channel ‘Haptics’ Album Launch! @ Transit

— Eargasm presents – PhaseOne @ The Clubhouse

Sunday:

— Walk for SOLARdarity in Canberra! @ Garema Place

— SPEAKEASY – 50 Shades of WHAT THE? @ 39 Steps

— House Sundays ‘Long Weekend Edition’ – Trinity Bar – Sun Sep 30th

— LLIK LLIK LLIK // Sunday 30th Sep // Transit Bar

Monday:

— The CMC Presents: the Bootlegs @ The Phoenix

Another night of quality live funk at Transit this Saturday!

This week it’s Melbourne young guns The Cactus Channel with Canberra’s own Brass Knuckle Brass Band. Also featuring local DJs Degg and Jemist. Bands start at 9PM.

Event deets: http://www.facebook.com/events/355987057809426/

The Cactus Channel: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bt_hEQiQUXE

The Brass Knuckle Brass Band: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjuLx1ySc88

From our Calendar:

Friday:

— Heats for the Australian Poetry Slam kicking off

Saturday:

— Dr Stovepipe CD Launch at Corroboree Park Hall

Sunday:

— BENefit – a music spectacular held jointly at the Pot Belly and the Basement!

— Spring Photowalk!

— Wee Jasper Markets Sunday 30 September

All weekend:

— Your chance to be in a studio audience here in Canberra

— The Waterhouse Prize at the National Archives

— TIME TRAVELLERS, A group show of beautiful abstracted landscape paintings and ceramic sculptures by Maxine Price Lorna Crane and Claire Primrose

— Hannah Quinlivan’s Drawn In at The Front

— Divine worlds, Indian paintings at the National Gallery

— Canberra Rep to bring us Lost in Yonkers

— Sydney Long, The Spirit of the Land at the National Gallery

— Local Feats, a retrospective of local feature films 1971-2010

— HUNG: Canberra street artist exhibit

Rebecca Moore and Alice Cottee
The Front Café, Lyneham from 7.30pm
Thursday 27 September

Interview with Rebecca (conducted in the shadows of Tuesday night’s Lego challenge at the Duxton!):
http://timberandsteel.wordpress.com/2012/09/26/interview-rebecca-moore-closing-the-distance/