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Dave Blackhurst

Sabotaging since 8 Aug 2011

Has been a labourer, carer, qualified nurse, salesman, sales manager, barman, floor layer, cheese shop manager, painter and decorator, licensee, telesales wonk and a chef. He still believes he has a novel in him. He’s probably wrong..

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Travel

Smoking Kif In 70s Morocco

Hippies didn’t buy their weed from ferret-faced lads in souped-up Corsas around the back of a McDonalds Drive-Thru. Theirs was an altogether more civilised transaction.

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Food and Drink

The Greatest Thing I Ever Ate: Bread And Marmalade On A Moroccan Beach

A fresh fish tagine with tomatoes, potatoes, pimento, peppers, ginger, olives and celery still couldn’t beat the classic bread and marmalade.

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Life

The Time I Have Wasted Fishing

0.0028% of my life has been wasted fishing, yes WASTED. Here’s a breakdown to exactly where all that time went…

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Food and Drink

The Worst Thing I Ever Ate: Pig’s Knees In Barcelona

I got the distinct impression that the waiter was trying to dissuade me when I unknowingly ordered the days special of pig’s knees, grease and gristle…

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Food and Drink

The Real Hell’s Kitchen

Supposedly every profession has its dodgy practitioners. I don’t know enough about plumbing, accountancy or scrap dealing to comment but I do know about dodgy chefs and their tricks of the trade. Here are 5 of many.

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Music

Why I Love Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

It’s not just about the music, or the bizarre way he got his name. It’s about freedom, mind-blowing lyrics and my best mate Johnny…

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Film

Confessions Of A Star Trek Fan

How my five year old got me hooked on all things Picard and Kirk. Live long and prosper…

Football

How Basil D’Oliveira Fanned My Hatred Of Racism

Four months after the Enoch Powell’s hideous ‘Rivers of Blood’ speech had awakened something inside of my 13-year-old self, the D’Oliveira Affair fanned the flames into a raging inferno…

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Football

The Greatest Goal I Ever Saw - Wolves’ Steve Bull v Scotland

Wolves fans had been telling Bobby Robson he should pick him for the last few years, so when Stephen George Bull finally scored on his England debut after controlling the ball with the back of his head I went absolutely mental…

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