Earth - The Power of The Planet; what an incredible epic little docu-series! - I've not heard many people going on about it but I've rarely been so moved and amazed by the telly. A combination of Wild-Life-On-One-spectacular-filming, Google Earth scaling, time lapse, CGI, rousing music and Dr Iain Stewart like a super-geography teacher bounding about on outwards bounds - brings a beautifully structured explanation of the workings of the planet. It's out on DVD now, and would make a rather nice Valentines gift, from a lover to their lover perhaps or maybe from one who loves to a loved one, which brings us neatly to our...
A truly scrumptious set meal for the humble price of £30
a sharing plate of broken artichoke hearts, wilted roast red pepper, feta, marinated kalamata olives and garlic mushrooms,
followed by
intense tomato soup with black olive croutons and tapenade
or
fig and gorgonzola salad with orange and raspberry dressing
followed by
spicy puy lentils on roast butternut squash with grilled goats cheese
or
mushroom, cashew and gruyere wellington
or
fragrant thai rice bowl of green coconut curry
followed by
rhubarb, vanilla and ginger crumble
or
chocolate fudgecake with raspberry coulis
or
lemon meringue pie
followed by
a selection of luxury chocolate and biscuits with coffee
We have a few tables left - starting from 6pm - (for those who want to eat and then leave in time to enjoy the whole series of Earth - The Power Of The Planet on DVD) last bookings 9pm.
Alright. We're a little bit week to week with Waiting for Sunday at the moment but this week we are presenting two excellent artists from Brighton Based Nu-folk collective Drift.
http://www.myspace.com/maryhampton
http://www.myspace.com/thirtypoundsofbone
From 7pm Sunday Feb 10th, Cover £4.
Forthcoming we have Donnelly and Fisk doing Grappelli and Reinhardt's Hot Club de Paris, Keith James twice, with Lorca and The songs of Nick Drake, Ben Wetherill with his Budapest recordings and much more to come.. we'll catch up with the website soon.