MemberD's diary

1980
01 March 1980, Saturday
 * Bought ELO's Greatest Hits LP (in Hereford).

07 May 1980, Wednesday 08 May 1980. Thursday. 16 May 1980. Friday 20 May 1980, Tuesday 27 May 1980, Tuesday 05 June 1980, Thursday French dictation and Paper 1 (no TOTP)
 * Borrowed Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells
 * I bought the 7" of 'Cars' by Gary Numan and I'm playing it at every possible moment.
 * TOTP was ace - Human League and OMD.
 * Last day at QE Secondary School.
 * Second day of revision for O levels.
 * Went to Worcester and bought We Are Glass from The Listening Inn (?). It went down in the charts.

12 July 1980, Saturday 19 July 1980, Saturday 04 September 1980, Thursday
 * Bought radio cassette recorder
 * Bought NME and Smash Hits (Human League in both - see also 10 July 1980)
 * Bought Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark LP, plus The Human League - Holiday '80/Rock 'n' Roll and Empire State Human 7" singles.
 * First day at Hereford Sixth Form College (introductory course only).

1981

 * 06 June 1981, Saturday Bought The Human League - Travelogue (LP)

1982

 * 08 May 1982, Saturday - Ceilidh at Whitbourne Village Hall


 * 11 May 1982, Tuesday - Play: 'The Caucasian Chalk Circle' by B. Brecht at Nell Gwynne Theatre, Hereford.
 * 20 May 1982 - Bought New Order - Temptation (7"), Hereford

1983

 * 15 January 1983, Saturday Attended Bunnymen concert. "Very atmospheric with smoke and 'monk' music at the beginning and the rest was ace".


 * 14 May 1983, Saturday - * Bought OMD - Red Frame / White Light (7"), second hand
 * 23 June 1983, Thursday - Passed my driving test. Heysham, Lancs. 4.15 pm
 * 23 July 1983, Saturday. Bought Joy Division - Closer
 * 27 August 1983, (Saturday). Bought Construction Time Again (LP), Bought Catcher in the Rye (paperback), watched Ultravox & Genesis concerts on TV (see page).

1985

 * 20 May 1985, Monday - Bought China Crisis - Flaunt The Imperfection (cassette) in Trier.

1992

 * 25 June 1992, Thursday - David Sylvian, Robert Fripp concert.

2006

 * Fly to Palma de Mallorca (until 25 June 2006)

2009

 * 02 June 2009 - joined Facebook

2010

 * 06 April 2010, Tuesday. Return to Venice from UK (Worcester to Gatwick)

2016

 * 20 May 2016, - *OMD - Architecture & Morality - Dazzle Ships (live Royal Albert Hall 09.05.2016) - 2xCD (arrived)

2017

 * 16 June 2017, Friday: inserted OTD template, bought (used) Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (LP, 1980, black grid pink/black insert).