“Everything that needs to be said has already been said. But, since no one was listening, everything must be said again.” – Andre Gide
Single of the week: Channel 3 – I’ve Got a Gun, London PX – Orders, 4 Skins – One Law For Them
27th July 1981
Ist Day off
Bored
28th July 1981
Went to town
Bored
same as friends
29th July 1981
Guess who got married
30th July 1981
Damned album
but
31st July 1981
caught smoking yesterday
1st August 1981
Great Rock N Roll Swindle
In A Rut
3 quid (illegible)
2nd August 1981
(no entry)
This week’s chart-topper is: Shakin’ Stevens – Green Door
Single of the week: Oi – The EP, Flux of Pink Indians – Neu Smell
20th July 1981
Paul Cook eh!
(Paul Cook born 1956)
21st July 1981
Boring
I think
22nd July 1981
Guts for sale
Tennis
Understand this
23rd July 1981
It’s Friday and I still can’t fuckin’ remember what happened today
24th July 1981
Finish school
Got a pack and swapped it (illegible)
Playing cards all-day
Got me ears pierced
25th July 1981
beat Matthew at tennis
7-8, 6-2, 3-6, 7-5, 6-3
26th July 1981
WHY WHY WHY BUT WHY
DISCHARGE
This week’s chart-topper is: The Specials – Ghost Town
Single of the week: 999 – Lil Red Riding Hood, Siouxsie and the Banshees – Arabian Nights
13th July 1981
This is now Tuesday
I got some leather
14th July 1981
Malcolm Owen 1980 overdose
For Malcolm – Shine On
Athletics again – go to Lychett and Sandford
15th July 1981
1 week to the shit
16th July 1981
Ain’t it boring
17th July 1981
1 week til the end
18th July 1981
Oi – The Album
19th July 1981
Today was (not) really interesting
This week’s chart-topper is: The Specials – Ghost Town
Single of the week: Bauhaus – Passion of Lovers, Modettes – Tonight
6th July 1981
A good day
Something happened but I can’t remember (July 10)
7th July 1981
Same as yesterday
8th July 1981
East Dorset
1st, 1st and 3rd
Fuckin hot
9th July 1981
Started raining
Fuckin hot and wet
10th July 1981
APOCALYPSE NOW
in Sounds
2nd Feb 2023 – This would have been about the Apocalypse Now tour with Exploited, Discharge, Anti Nowhere League and Chron Gen and not connected with the movie of the same name.
11th July 1981
Strength Thru Oi
Seb Coe breaks another record. YAWN
12th July 1981
Made a tape
Well, half a tape
13th July 1981
This week’s chart-topper is: The Specials – Ghost Town
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