[kj] RFH, Southbank

[Alexander Smith]

Outstanding!!! Glad it all came together, Dave!

Hang in there!
-Alex in NYC


On Apr 2, 2011, at 8:42 PM, Wrightdvdw at aol.com wrote:


> Well Ive got to admit thanks to Mr Colesy doing what he does best I  

> got a ticket and a back stage pass ,never had one in my life.

>

> After a days grafting and getting stuck in East London rush hour I  

> was almost giving up hope and with an abcess looming in my nether  

> regions which I have had twice before was really aiming at a couple  

> of pints and fucking off to bed.

>

> Thanks to my mates who I hadnt informed them was my bday for obvious  

> reasons they persuaded me to go , so jumped in a car and got down by  

> half 7.

>

> Met up with Antoni, Lisa G and her fella in the bar area got my  

> ticket and pass and proceeded to the arena as it was getting towards  

> half 8 and was informed the band wanted to start.

>

> Got to my SEAT cant do seats aint me, as the music warmed up I stood  

> up and thought fuck it am going down the front, so went down met up  

> with Antoni again , Darren , Jane and went for it .

>

> I guess under normal circumstances not including my abcess and  

> seating arrangement I would have let rip , still did my best ,  

> sweated like hell and after getting another beer or two took my  

> pandemonium t shirt off and joined Jane and Paul in the limited  

> space of a mosh pit.

>

> There might have been a few nutters of football hooligans in the  

> crowd but i gave it my best and came out slighty battered blood on  

> my hands (pardon the pun) .

>

> At the end went to stage right showed em my pass (sticker) which the  

> chubby bouncer duly placed on my belly and went in pursuit behind  

> stage followed by a lovely couple the fella is a friend of Matt  

> Luxon and his woman Antoinette, we made it to a bar which was  

> filling up with people who m Ive never met so felt a bit out of  

> place .

>

> After a first smoke outside (cigarette wise) came back in and  

> chatted to the couple, turns out the pass courtesy of Big Paul was  

> AAA access all areas, hadnt a clue.   So after another beer went  

> outside and Youth was having a smoke so was Jaz.

>

> Told the chap his hero was standing to my side and eventually ended  

> up having his photo and mine with youth done too.

>

> Didnt bother with Jaz untill the end when I shook his hand and said  

> thanks for a good night.

>

> I took the oppertunity of shaking Big pauls hand and saying thank  

> you for getting me on his list.

>

> Just after 12 there was an other chance of going to a party down the  

> road but i was knackered and had to be out on the road for 6ish.

>

> I am feeling the after effects of last night but thanks to Colesy   

> and Big paul they made my 49th a  bit special.

>

> Thanks to everyone I met and gave me there support and once again to  

> all cards and emails that have been sent.

>

> You give me the strenght to carry on

>

> Dave

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