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Flamenco: Identidades, Walk: Southwark - Seedy & Sublime, & Film: Scream 7

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I finished  off the month with three more  Meetups  - last Friday, back with  La Isla Flamenco Club , olé! Back in the Gold Bar in the Colab Tower for a show called  Identidades  - tickets from We Got Tickets , as usual. Had a lovely nap first, which perked me up for the evening. Went early, so I could eat in Nando's Clink Street - got a table beside two American -sounding girls, who arrived before I did, but they were so indecisive about what to have, by the time they got their order in, I was halfway through my dinner! Two more things struck me about them: firstly, they were talking about some acquaintance of theirs who was "obsessed with men" - laudable, that they considered it more important to do other things, even in this day and age! And secondly, when they had finally ordered and went off to get their cutlery and napkins, one left her phone on the table.. wooh, that's highly dangerous. Hope she doesn't find that out the hard way.. And so to the ven...

Flamenco: Light & Shadow & Film: 28 Years Later - The Bone Temple

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Last night , second of four  Meetups in a row, back with  La Isla Flamenco Club , olé! This show was called Light & Shadow, and happened in The Gold Bar in the  COLAB Tower  (walkable, lovely..) - tickets from  We Got Tickets . Also available from Eventbrite . I managed to get an Early Bird ticket, but they soon sold out - regular and student tickets were still available up to last night. There were other places I could have eaten.. but none as cheap as Nando's , nor so exceptional that I'd choose them instead. Third time in a row, dearie me! So, off I set - in unpredicted rain - and got there in decent time. I was sat upstairs: Delish, served in good time - what more could you want? Afterwards, it was only a five-minute walk to where I was going.. apparently. I skipped dessert all the same - time'd have been too tight. I travelled backstreets - Google Maps said something about climbing stairs, but lo, I was still on the lower street level when I came to t...