Mike Skinner in Cologne 2012

Cologne, Germany, March 3rd 2012

My mate Ozzy and I went to the opening of the first official Apple Store in Amsterdam. In Holland we had a few Mac Houses and iCentres, but no Apple Store yet. Now we do, anyways we joined a queue of about 4000 people at 9:50am. The doors opened at 10 and after waiting for 1 ½ hour (11:30am) we got in, we got a lovely orange t-shirt, nice for queensday people said, but it’s my 4th orange t-shirt, so I have enough – nice t-shirt to sleep in! I bought a docking station for my iPhone.

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The Streets Rock en Seine Festival 2011

Paris, France, August 27th 2011

I woke up at about 7am, got the bus to the airport at 7.50. Arrived at the airport at 8.20. Got a Starbucks at the airport and at 8.45 my train left to RotterdamOzzy would pick me up there. We are going to Paris.

It was a last minute add to their tour. They were replacing Q-tip. I found out last week on Sunday that they would be playing there. On Monday Ted arranged it for us. Thanks Ted! Again! We’ve been to this festival in 2008 as well.

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The Streets Amsterdam 2008

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, November 6th 2008

I had to work till 1ish in the afternoon. 12 more hours to go until the gig. I needed to do some shopping for a new outfit. before I went home in Haarlem. I went to Wonder Woman in Haarlem. Next to V&D (V&D and Wonder Woman no longer exists). I bought a new coat, scarf, jumper & a pair of leggings, then I went home, got changed, grabbed my stuff and left to Amsterdam by train.

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