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March 4, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

Playlist: A 40th Birthday DJ Set

The other month I was off down south to celebrate a mate’s birthday and to be the DJ’er on the night. Well, playing music at 40ths is something that has happened to me across the last few years (funnily enough). It’s a chance to play some old favourites but to also be open to some […]
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March 1, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Stubs: #201 – Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, USA, 2016

It was a pretty great 40th birthday last year – and I wrote a wee bit about it here. Suddenly, just the other day I thought about it again, specifically the trip to the Contemporary Jewish Museum – which was showing an amazing Stanley Kubrick exhibition. I was listening to a podcast with a film […]
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July 18, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Tour Diary: # 2 – A Great Day To Turn 40, No Poo at The Zoo but Kubrick Remains His Own Rubric and Oakland Feels Like A Jam

Cocktails in a hotel bar some 40 stories high…that’s how I spent my 40th birthday. Checking out the MOMA and a few other galleries…that’s how I spent my 40th birthday. Having the best Reuben sandwich at Wise Sons during the day and later an evening meal at Café de la Presse in the Union Square…all […]
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