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Afternoon Stroll - Beats Work Even if we did get caught out in the rain
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I am going to enjoy this :)
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Johnny Cash 26th February 1932 - 12th September 2003 Johnny Cash, considered to be one of the 20th century's most influential musicians was born this day in Arkansas in 1932.  He went on to sell over 90 million records worldwide. with wife June  with Elvis
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EFL Cup Final Good luck to the Saints today - make the South proud
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Top Hats It's not just Tom Hardy (Taboo) who looks great in a top hat - check these women out: Lisa Bonet Helena Bonham Carter Anna Swiczeniuk Doris Day Ralph Loren 2008 Madonna Stevie Nicks Emily Blunt Marlene Dietrich Gwen Stefani
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Well done the BBC - thoroughly enjoyed Taboo.  Excellent casting.  Please make a second series.
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A 3 day weekend for me - whoop whoop :)
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Cate Blanchett - You Don't Own Me Cate lip-synced Dusty Springfield's "You Don't Own Me" at a benefit drag show for the Newtown Action Alliance at New York's famous Stonewall Inn earlier this week.
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Yep - that's me :)
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Enjoy :)
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Hot Gossip Dancing troupe, Hot Gossip was formed by Arlene Phillips in 1974.  The troupe were famous for the risqué nature of their costumes and dance routines.  In 1978 they became a regular feature on the Kenny Everett Show which lasted until 1981 when the show moved from ITV to BBC. Some of the dancers included: Famous classical singer, Sarah Brightman was recruited by Arlene Phillips and in 1978 the group fronted by Sarah had a disco hit with "I lost My Heart to a Starship Trooper" which went to number 6 in the UK charts. Bunty Bailey who went on to star as the girlfriend in the A-ha music videos for "Take on Me" and "The Sun always Shines on TV". Perri Lister also was a backing singer for Steve Strange's Visage and starred in music videos for Duran Duran and Billy Idol who she had a 9 year relationship with.  She starred in "White Wedding" as his bride.  The couple had a son but broke up in 1989.
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 Morning Stroll Lovely morning spent walking in the sunshine at Hengistbury Head. Finished off with oysters for lunch - divine :)
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Have you got that Friday Feeling?
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Love this look
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Happy Valentines Everyone :) 
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10 Celebrity Bad Girls American Hollywood Star, Mae West, was a sex symbol for seventy years and became famous for her double entendres.   Her own play, Sex, earnt her and her cast 10 days in jail for "corrupting the morals of the youth". Joan Crawford was one of Hollywood's biggest stars but was described by her adopted daughter as an "abusive, alcoholic mother" which became a film "Mommie Dearest".   She was also involved in one of Hollywood's worst feuds with Bette Davis. Lana Turner was married six times including the band leader, Artie Shaw, who she married the night she met him as well as dating mobster Johnny Stompanato.  Her daughter, Cheryl Crane, stabbed Lana's abusive lover killing him. Elizabeth Taylor was married eight times to 7 men, Richard Burton being twice.   Singer-songwriter, Billie Holiday, who found success in the 1930s and 1940s was beset with legal problems and drug abuse.  In