![]() | Polar Ted - Ibiza June 2003 |
Friday 13th June | Return to Homepage |
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Are we there yet? |
No, were on the bus in Edinburgh. |
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Are we there yet? |
No, we've only reached Glasgow bus station. |
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Are we there yet? |
No, we're on the bus to Glasgow airport. |
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Sunset! |
Yes, ... from Glasgow airport. |
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Cool! |
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My `plane. |
Saturday 14th June | Return to Homepage |
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At last! Mambo! |
Chilling out watching the stars. |
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Traditional drink at Joe Spoons in the West End |
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With enough beer, and a squint, the remnant of the head looks like a polar bear. |
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First pull!!! |
Garden of Eden. |
Sunday 15th June | Return to Homepage |
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The other bears gather round for my tale.'Conticuere omnes intentique ora tenebant.' |
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... After sunset and dinner at Coastline ... |
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... with a glass of wine and my favourite desert: |
Coastline's unique lemon rose sorbet. Yum! (But I preferred the blue plate from last year.) |
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... I went on to Eden for Judgement Sunday ... |
Thanks Jules! |
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... starting with my favourite drink: VRB! |
In the new VIP bar. |
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Then, downstairs to join the fun ... |
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... dancing under the flag. |
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I want to be a cage dancer? |
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Later I met Jules' minder ... |
Good chap. |
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... and grappled with Paparazzi! |
(The Daily Star snap me with Jules and Amanda.) |
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After surviving a Mixmag interview, I pull. |
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Later, after more dancing, I return to the Chill Out balcony to see the dawn |
Monday 16th June | Return to Homepage |
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Shhh! |
More aspirin. |
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Later, I take the ferry across to San An.. |
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The new bar at Mambo, ... |
... where the staff remember me. |
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Beer, cigs and a seat ... |
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... for a cool sunset. |
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A tourist boat approaches ... |
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... and stops for them to take my photo. |
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Then on to Cafe del Mar ... |
... for my favourite VRB substitute (Carajillo: Espresso and brandy) |
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Later, at the Manumission pre-party at Bar M, ... |
... I meet Andy McKay. I suggest he should start a Rock Night in Ibiza. |
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I think she's promoting some bar. |
The flier said 'Secret Garden' |
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ManumitTed gets ready to party. |
ManumitTed was being sold by John Lewis. Manumissio vindicta was achieved! I acted as adsertor and borrowed a pen (I pretended it was made of brass) to use as |
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A game of cards while we wait. |
I seem to have a spare ace. |
Tuesday 17th June | Return to Homepage |
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Kumharas around in the Bay ... |
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... where I make a new friend ... |
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... but the sunset is obscured ... |
... by cloud. |
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Kumharas is a really chilled place. |
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Fridge offers to share his coke ... |
... in exchange for some of our Bacardi and Tequila. |
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That was a mistake!. |
Wednesday 18th June | Return to Homepage |
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From the ferry across to San An. |
it looks like tonight will have a good sunset. |
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A cocktail and the sunset at SunSea Bar. |
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Unfortunately, there is cloud on the horizon ... |
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... so I miss the setting sun ... |
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... but the cloud colours are cool. |
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A trophy from the Harris hedgehog cull? |
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On the way out I met one of the Eden house staff... |
... who helped with my impromptu flying lesson at Judgement Sunday. |
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At Lashed in Eden, I pull. |
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But I prefer to dance. |
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The music is excellent. |
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While resting upstairs, ... |
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... they set off the compressed air 'smoke'. |
Adiabatic expansion: COOL! |
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Back at the hotel with the 'king' of receptionists. |
Thursday 19th June | Return to Homepage |
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Fridge wants to chill. |
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Fortunately, there is a seal on the vodka. |
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ManumitTed, Stunt Treble and Fridge demand vodka. |
What's that little word? NOW! |
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Back to Coastline to reflect on the sun. |
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Then watch the sunset before dinner ... |
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... rounded off with a cruel glass of brandy! |
My favourite restaurant in Ibiza: great staff, great food! |
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Later, Tonic has a private party for me at Eden. |
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The Eden pub crawl. |
The Back Room bar. |
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Furthest from the entrance. |
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Clockwise, on the other side of the pool. |
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Under the new stair. |
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Island by the entrance. |
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Opposite the Back Room. |
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The other Back Room bar. |
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Garden of Eden. |
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With enough Dutch courage, I try podium dancing. |
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Then onto the decks ... |
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... before basking in the crowd's admiration. |
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She wants me. |
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I like being a DJ ... |
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... groupies! |
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Back at the hotel I meet the rep. ... |
... who is just back from the Cram opening party. |
Friday 20th June | Return to Homepage |
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Last day. Where did all these bottle tops come from? |
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ContenTed - we love Eden. |
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Final sunset at Mambo. |
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Excellent sunset for the start of Pacha's 30th birthday. |
I don't want to leave. |
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Chilling out: bring your own ice. |
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Beware - you could catch crabs. |
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Iceberg. |
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Pacha party fireworks |
I want to stay. |
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Final dinner at the Curry Club. |
Tasty!! |
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Au revoir San An. |
I'll be back! |
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Good bye Juan Carlos. |
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Sniff! |
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Yes? Just checking the Duty Free. |
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Polar Ted's e-mail address is PolarTed@polarted.com