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I sincerely hope is IS just you. Why should ANY job be worth less than minimum wage? Let's just look at what you're suggesting. Make people clean and maintain hospital wage for their dole money. Now we don't need the real hospital cleaners and maintainance people so we put THEM on the dole as...

Yes thanks, I lived in Portslade for many years. Now about that evidence...

If there's work to be done, people should be paid a wage for it. At the very least, minimum wage. Community work for dole money is just a form of slavery.

...and where are you going to magic these jobs up from?

Love this photo:

The Free Butt was tiny! But, no, I wouldn't put music in a micropub, but a small pub can as long as they're not daft enough to pay over the odds getting acts from agencies!

You were booking the wrong acts. Look around you can get them a LOT cheaper than that. Hell, in the early 90s I only paid 999 £200 and they were nationally known. Some pubs though, especially ones from big chains pay silly amounts. One pub in London used to book me once a month to DJ through an...

As I said, it depends HOW you do live music. If you pay bands through aganecies etc, your friend is right. To make money (depending on the size of the venue). 1) Hire it to promoters, they pay the band, they pay for the sound equipment, they take the door money and the risk. 2) If you're NOT...

What absolute nonsense. Pubs with live music make money IF they do it properly. I speak as someone who ran a part time promotions business in Brighton for several years.

Shirley Manson of Garbage: I win.

They're difinitely regional, since the Russian Brides ones stopped, all the one's I get are on Greek.

So they say but I keep getting ads for "Russian Brides", but that's based on geography. The REAL irony is thatbthey threatened to stop our revenue on the basis of a couple of "adult" threads that might upsert their advertisers, and yet they're quite happy to inflict adult ads on us.

Even Krung Thep is an abbreviation, the full name is Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or กรุงเทพมหานคร if you want to have no idea how to pronounce it. It means city of angels, so maybe we should call it Los Angeles, that would cause no confusion whatsoever!