Bwani Junction at Thistly Cross Music Festival

June 29, 2012 No Comments Events, Food & drink

Bwani Junction at Thistly Cross Music Festival

Bwani Junction, the Scottish band who painted the Forth Rail Bridge blue in their video after being refused permission to play live on the bridge, will be appearing at the Thistly Cross Festival on Saturday 30 June 2012.Other bands playing at the farm near Dunbar, East Lothian include Meursault, Woodenbox, Remember Remember, Found, Fatherson and Kitty the Lion.Thistly Cross Cider was started in 2008 as a collaboration between farmer, Ian

June 29, 2012 No Comments Uncategorized

Oliver Burkeman – no more Mr Brightside

Oliver Burkeman is an award winning journalist, now based in Brooklyn, whose regular column in The Guardian explores popular psychology and self help culture. His beautifully written and genuinely helpful new book – The Antidote: Happiness for People who Can’t Stand Positive Thinking – questions the merit of relentless positivity in the pursuit of happiness and indeed the pursuit of happiness itself. Burkeman introduces the book in this excellent animation