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Take a flip over to our fellow Captured Tracks Alumni chums Silk Flower's blog to see some cool pics of their latest visit to our Irish shores. As can be seen a fun packed weekend was had by all, featuring Sea Glass collecting in Dublin (see pic above), Joe Greene's cat - Kitty Twist, Patrick Kelleher, Peter and Jamie Wolves, the normally unstoppable super human party force that is Mark Reid finally succumbing to 2 nights without sleep, Kerry and Ali B, John Maus Graffiti (Oh Yeah!), the invention of Pass the Rock and myself hung over trying to hold down the worst veggie fry i've ever eaten. They insisted on going to Maggie Mays, please take note that i highly recommend not going there!

gary war & peter's house

We just played a couple of shows with Gary War who were super good both nights, especially in belfast when there was a pretty shit turnout due to crazy weather, tho dublin was worse if anything (no grit, no buses) and loads of people still turned out so just goes to show belfast people don't know what's good for them sometimes. We stayed at Peter from Skinny Wolves' house on wednesday too, it belonged to his grandparents and is full of ancient and amazing things, as well as loads of analogue synths and church organs belonging to his bro - kind of hard to do it justice in pictures but here's a few anyway: