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Day 21 North America Tour - Tuesday 31st July 2007
12:06 We’re on the road to New Jersey to ditch the gear and the van! Yeeha! We’re all really excited about coming home now. No longer...
Lesley McLaren
Jun 28, 20204 min read
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Day 20 North America Tour - Monday 30th July 2007
19:42 Today is grim. I’m sure this is the worst hangover I’ve ever had. I can’t wait to go home where the drink is too dear and...
Lesley McLaren
Jun 28, 20203 min read
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Day 19 North America Tour - Sunday 29th July 2007
Today was the last gig of the tour and what a way to end it, in The Metro, Chicago where The Ramones and Iggy Pop have all graced the...
Lesley McLaren
Jun 28, 20203 min read
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Day 18 North America Tour- Saturday 28th July 2007
08:35 I am utterly distraught. I’ve had 5 hours sleep and we’re on our way to play at a festival in Chicago and we will be on stage at...
Lesley McLaren
Jun 28, 20203 min read
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Day 17 North America Tour - Friday 27th July 2007
01:05 am It’s been a long and eventful day. We’re currently in the van driving from Indianapolis to Chicago. We’ve just finished a gig...
Lesley McLaren
May 21, 20203 min read
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Day 16 North America Tour- Thursday 26th July 2007
Day 16 North America Tour- Thursday 26th July 2007 17:16 After last night’s ordeal in the hotel, we woke up at 11am feeling reasonably...
Lesley McLaren
Oct 6, 20176 min read
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Day 15 North America Tour- Wednesday 25th July 2007
Day 15 North America Tour- Wednesday 25th July 2007 16:46 Well, this morning was little hazy to say the least. We left Kentucky at 11am...
Lesley McLaren
Aug 25, 20175 min read
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Day 14 North America Tour - 24th July 2007
Day 14 North America Tour - 24th July 2007 13:14 We’re currently an hour and a half from Kentucky. The weather isn’t so good today. It’s...
Lesley McLaren
Aug 25, 20173 min read
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Day 13 North America Tour - 23rd July 2007
Day 13 North America Tour - 23rd July 2007 17:00 Today we had the first long lie of the tour. An 11am rise. Sheer bliss. This is the...
Lesley McLaren
Aug 25, 20172 min read
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Day 12 North America Tour - 22nd July 2007
Day 12 North America Tour - 22nd July 2007 We woke up at about 10am to try and tackle the huge bags of washing we all had before we set...
Lesley McLaren
Aug 25, 20174 min read
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Day 11 - North America Tour. 21st July 2007
Day 11 - North America Tour. 21st July 2007 12:18pm Been driving for about 2 hours now and I’m BORED. The best remedy for that is to...
Lesley McLaren
Aug 25, 20175 min read
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Day 10 - North America Tour
20:30 Well I predicted that today would be really horrid given the excesses of last night but in actual fact it’s been OK so far! When I...
Lesley McLaren
Aug 24, 20172 min read
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Day 9 North America Tour - 19th July 2007
Day 9 North America Tour - 19th July 2007 14:45 We have just driven over the George Washington Bridge into New York City. It really was...
Lesley McLaren
Aug 24, 20174 min read
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Day 8 North America - 18th July 2007
Day 8 North America - 18th July 2007 11:05am We’ve all just got up and are getting ready to hit the road to New Jersey. I’m glad we’re...
Lesley McLaren
Aug 24, 20173 min read
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Day 7 North America - Tuesday 17th July 2007
11:40 It’s another glorious day in Toronto. We’re just about to be booted out the hotel so I thought I’d make an early start on the blog....
Lesley McLaren
Aug 2, 20176 min read
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Day 6 - North America Tour - 16th July 2007
Day 6 - North America Tour - 16th July 2007 Toronto 22:15 Rosie and I are in the hotel being geeks updating the myspace and Bebo etc. Sex...
Lesley McLaren
Aug 2, 20172 min read
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Day 5 - North America Sunday 15th July 2007
Day 5 - North America Sunday 15th July 2007 Well, I haven’t been able to write much as we went along today since the journey from Quebec...
Lesley McLaren
Aug 2, 20174 min read
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Day 4 - Saturday 14th July 2007
Day 4 - Saturday 14th July 2007 08:05am Back in the bus. I get the front seat today. Bonus! My back is actually aching so I’m glad. We’ve...
Lesley McLaren
Aug 1, 20174 min read
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Day 3 - Friday 13th July 2007
Day 3 - Friday 13th (unlucky) July 2007 13:15 Well, the Diet Coke addiction is back. I managed to rid myself of this weakness after the...
Lesley McLaren
Aug 1, 20173 min read
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Day 2 North America Tour - 12th July 2007
Right now we’re back at the hotel in Rochester trying to cool down after a very hot and sweaty gig at the Water Street Music Hall. I hope...
Lesley McLaren
Jul 31, 20173 min read
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