Off: Glastonbury

Jon Browne jon at COMICS.DEMON.CO.UK
Wed Apr 16 13:10:29 EDT 1997


In message <9704161543.aa04064 at uk.ac.ed.tattoo>, M Holmes
<fofp at TATTOO.ED.AC.UK> writes
>Andy C writes:
>
>>
>> Looking for Glastonbury web site or at least a list
>> of whos playing this year.  Any ideas ?
>
>Does it matter?
>
>OTOH, the fire in the tented city of Pilgrims over Mecca way made me
>wonder whether putting 14 foot steel fences in a ring around the tented
>city of Glastonbury might in retrospect seem to have been A Bad Idea
>after a quarter of a million would-be hippies are immolated. A
>reasonable distance between tents and a sober safety first attitude to
>fire are not noted features of the experience.
>
I've seen a tent go up. Not pretty. Funnier was a dust-devil or mini-
whirlwind taking my friends tent fifteen foot off the ground while we
watched!
--
Jon Browne



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