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2008-07-24, 25 and 26th Shell Island in Wales




Quick visit to Chester to not hear the town cryer




The journey begins



Nice place. Chester







Alex buried under a bunch of stuff











The first view of the beach from the car : )




Welcome to Shell Island :D







Sweaty Jenna ;D









Purple!!










I didnt realise they were doing that hahah





Our cove











Hill rolling :D

















The white! hahahah



Ciderrrrrrrrrrrrrr through a holiday straw :D




Bandana brothers





Jenna playing with her eyes shut























Butt scratcherrrrr!!!?





























Bubble's boobs : )














Pete pitches the wind breaks














Fork handles







Mosquito in a bottle

Red eye!!





Joy



















Yum Yums






Elaine and Col arrived :D













Lovely
































Lellow








Apple moon!!!




















Random






Sorted






















Drunk

























Such a poser








Easy decision




















Porcupine Tree and Turisas!! :D



















































































Baked banana















LOL They're gonna love this picture






Hammered



























Gimme morrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrre!!!!











This is unedited believe it or not!!!






















































































































LOL!!!!!

P!ssed






























Then my camera broke.


Gutted!

Sand in it : (


It worked again for a while until the sand got fully jammed inside it : (










Anger, confusement, and joy all in one.



: )















LOL sorry Elaine






Then my camera jammed again



Let's go for a drink!















We filled the boot of the car with wood from the local forrest : )






Made a muhassive fire!!

And this is the last picture I ever took with that camera : (

RIP DSC-W80



This one you can right click save and or set as wallpaper : )







Edit: Here are Alex's photos : )



















































































































     
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When I have uploaded it, there will be a nice drunken video called Shell Island Manchester Spinners here

robyns photos

forgot the bubble wrap for boobs : (
nooo typing hurts my left hand fingers : (
trained to chester with alex
met up with jen n pete
off to petes
robyn soon arrived
quick visit to the shops to see a massive queue of mainly young girls waiting to see jordan at her book signing in whsmiths
quick photo of the town cryer
he wasnt crying tho
he was takin the piss outta people for some reason
back to a sleeping jen with a random old bum next to her in the lounge!
we eventually loaded the car and squeezed in between the hoop
glad it was only a 2 hour drive!
shell island is NICE!
massive campsite
good facilities
i think i need a longer tent still lol
this one that used to be sheps is much better than my ebay one tho!
penwing.me.uk
broke my camera
rain
sand everywhere
lost
lost my elastic band
spider man spaghetti
butt scratcherr!
no credit
battle of the snorers!
not enough photos : (
downed so much
passed out a few times on the way back to camp through the dunes
hadnt drank for 2 weeks ish!
mashed
glad my wisdoms are better now
bananas everywhere
pete threatened to tw@t me
shut up wind
farts galore
mm porcupine tree and turisas on midnight beach!
i was loud
the world is spinning around
am drunk in me tent
i fit in it! nearly!
cheers shep
dunno if im gonna make the barn rave
avin top time in wales
windy
fire
the first day was pretty ace - thurs
fri was wet and depressing at first
broken camera : (
sleeping policement - shhhhhhhhhhhhh
bubbles is like hello kitty with a knife
we drove about an hour to a supermarket in porthmaddock? for some reason
got our own wood from the forrest on the way back though
amazing views through the windows on the train home through wales
free trains too :P until i got to wolverhampton. saved myself about £15 by pretending to be asleep :P
made friends with a preston bloke with a very nice and obediant sheep dog :D
didnt need a lead
Col was the camping master! with his axe and wind shield skills
cheers for the strongbows, bacon butties and cuppa tea :D
Cheers to Alex for the nibbles and cheers to Robyn for the lifts :D

alex is a good chef too
elaine was like a little girl, so agile on those bars in the play area lol
swinngs!!!!!!!!

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5 hour train ride back
+
3 hours of it was for free lol and beautiful views

-
it rained on friday for a few hours
+
i just chilled and recovered listenin to me mp3 player in me tent

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broke my camera - sand in it
+
took 250 photos before it broke, and found a new one on ebay for only £63! :D

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didnt sun bathe on the beach
+
spent 2 nights on the beach next to our big bonfire

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i was well hungover on satdy
+
fuck!n funny bein drunk goin up n down massive dunes

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burnt my fingers on the sand that was beneath the bbqs
they're all bubbly now. cant type with my left hand
+
it only felt like my hand was on fire for a few hours before i fell asleep

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missed the barn rave
+
wouldve been to tired to rave anyway

 

 

fri the original plan was
07-25 fri back from wales maybe notts quayside tasha robs house party or optional wallace star and garter or old dog preston metal night click or i revere bar fly liverpool.. lol

sat the original plan was to go to the barn rave or nottingham. had no energy so just went to bed lol



stuff to remember next time : )

money
tent
mat/airbed
bread
biscuits
breakfast bars
condoms
baby wipes
towel
take as little as possible
alcohol
butties
bananas
padlock
email addresses
shave
backpack
toilet roll
bin bags
empty bottles big and small
sleeping bag
beanie / hat
camera
spare batteries n memory cards
deodorant
toothbrush
3 or 4 t shirts
hoodie(s)
umbrella
coat?
trousers
spare underwear n socks
torch
phone
spare batteries
band time tables plus spares and waterproof one
map
pen n paper
inflatable chair?
bbq?
check and print weather forecast for all days
tictacs
suncream
ibuprofen
migraleve
mp3 player
batteries
presents
tissues lots
business cards
top up phone
new mp3s on mp3 player
ear plugs?
flip flops
pack early, shower, and get plenty of sleep
use a cash machine
lip balm
plastic bag for camera on beach
lists of stuff to remember to do before leaving the tent
ie fresh camera battery, phone battery tissues etc,
buy a chair 1st day
sun lotion
early night for early bands
tighten shoe laces
arrange to meet mates
change alarm
train times home
photo of to do list
charge phone batteries