As Covid lockdown kicked in I started to conceive of using the enforced downtime to see if I could complete some sort of record of my time at People In Common. The result was a year long series of blogs which is now published as A Life in Common Continue reading A Life in Common
(This is the personal story of how I got into communal living – and what happened when I did. ) I Continue reading Get a big house and share it
At the short-life licensed squat on Camden Park Road we somehow seemed to collect people… We clearly needed a bigger house. Continue reading Not dirty hippie squatters at all
In between squatting in London and joining People In Common I moved back to Leicester for a while and devised a one man puppet and clowning show entitled ‘This little piggy stayed at home’. Continue reading This little piggy stayed at home
Lonesome Stone the Musical On the 11th July 1973 a new multi-media rock musical entitled Lonesome Stone opened at the Rainbow Theatre in Finsbury Park London. Following hot on the heels of other Christian based rock operas like Godspell and Continue reading Communes – The Musical(s)
A couple of weeks ago the Guardian ran a story with the headline – Inside ‘Billionaires Row’: London’s rotting, derelict mansions worth £350m – about the large number of huge empty mansions being left to rot while there is a Continue reading Squatting in Billionaires Row
