| 9 Dec 11 The Single Market and the Marketplace books |
| It's been a pretty momentous day, with Eurozone countries and aspiring Eurozone countries forming their 'euro-plus' grouping with tighter controls on governments' borrowing and budgets. This may lead to the European Commission or something like it vetting and possibly vetoing the budgets of democratically elected governments, and I doubt Britain will be the only non-Euro country to refuse to sign in the end. In fact, I can see some Euro countries failing to participate if it goes to a referendum. So huge, defining political moments of our time etc etc. But all day it's been reminding me of Laura [more...]
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| 8 Dec 11 O&P Open, Manchester, Sat 11 Feb 2012 |
| The next O&P Open is in Manchester on Saturday 11th February 2012, and is organised by @secretsmile_101. |
| 20 Sep 11 GLLA & the Great Lakes M/s Contest in Indianapolis |
| Last month @mia and I went to the GLLA ("Great Lakes
Leather Alliance") weekend in Indianapolis after
our week in
New York. GLLA is a one of several regional leather
conventions in the US that have an M/s strand, and it
covers the area to the west of the Master/slave Conference
in Washingon that I
went to in
2007. Both events are very different to what we do
in the UK, although the substance of people's BDSM and
relationships are quite similar. [more...]
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| 6 Jun 11 June O&P Opens in London and Manchester |
| Please see the threads on IC for more details. |
| 18 Apr 11 O&P Badges |
I brought some O&P badges along to the O&P Open in Manchester this weekend. I had them made by Spreadshirt.co.uk because I wanted one myself, and they do look pretty good. If you want some, either order some yourself online or ask me if I've got any with me at an event. Either way, they're only £1 each. [more...]
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| 13 Apr 11 O&P Open, Manchester, Sat 16th April 2011 |
| There will be another O&P Open in Manchester on the afternoon of Saturday 16th April 2011. The event will be from 1pm to 5pm, with social time followed by a round table discussion from 2pm. The venue is the downstairs room of the Taurus Bar, 1 Canal Street, Manchester, M1 3HE (the northeast / Piccadilly end of Canal Street.) [more...]
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| 24 Feb 11 O&P Open meeting and Chatroom evening |
Last weekend's O&P Open in Manchester went very well - thanks to the people who came and contributed to the topics  There were some posts after the event on the announcement thread and on Dragonfyre's summary of the topics. [more...]
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| 4 Feb 11 O&P Open, Manchester, Sat 19th Feb 2011 |
| There will be another O&P Open in Manchester on the afternoon of Saturday 19th February 2011. The event will be from 1pm to 5pm, with social time followed by a round table discussion from 2pm. The venue is the downstairs room of the Taurus Bar, 1 Canal Street, Manchester, M1 3HE (the northeast / Piccadilly end of Canal Street.) [more...]
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| 3 Feb 11 The Slave Register on FetLife |
| Over the last three weeks I've been doing some updates and extensions to the The Slave Register. As part of this, there's a new The Slave Register group on FetLife which has gone past 200 members already. [more...]
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| 28 Jan 11 Podcast: Tattoos etc in BDSM; The Slave Register |
| A discussion with mia about tattoos, piercings, violet
wand brands, and BDSM; The Slave Register and public
declarations in O&P, in this fifth episode of the House of
Tanos Podcast. [more...]
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