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Monthly Archives: March 2014
No Style Rookie
Neneh Cherry was an original trendsetter, who forged her own blend of dance, pop and hip hop.
‘Who’s looking good today?
Who’s looking good in every way
No Style Rookie
You Better watch don’t mess with me!
The Original NYLON – Slick Rick
Slick Rick the Original N.Y.L.O.N hails from SW London one of the best rappers of all time. Pioneer and trendsetter with his trademark eye patch, big gold chains and pimped out style, has inspired many rappers including B.I.G, Mos Def, Snoop Dog, Nas and OutKast, who have all paid tribute to Rick the RULER.
NY LON Q & A with a Certain Clive William
NYLON Q & A, with Clive Williams or C.Live to his friends, a very stylish dude, who is an aspiring film maker. Funny with a quick wit, but still a geezer.
How long have you lived in New York?
10 years.
Where do you live?
Park Slope.
What brought you to New York?
Came to party, ended up staying.
What keeps you busy?
Screenwriting and Deejaying
What do you miss most about London?
The sense of humor, pirate radio, going to see Arsenal play and universal health care
What do you love about New York?
Food, culture, fashion and the attitude.
Is there a dose of Britishness you would like to inject into New York?
Football on national television on a Saturday night.
What inspires you?
Music
Complete this sentence, ‘You know your a New Yorker when…’
You complain about tourists.
Has your accent changed?
A little, but I still say ‘Geezer’ on a regular
Survival tip to living in New York City?
Keep one eye open at all times, don’t sleep!
Check out C.live’s photography site http://magicpie.smugmug.com/
A Bit of Cockney Rhyming Slang
“Ere missis, I’ll have two poached Woodens and a slice of Holy with a nice mug of Rosie.”
Holy Ghost – is the slang for Toast
“Would you Adam and Eve it? Adam and Eve is the slang for Believe
“Could you lend me an Oxford? Oxford Scholar is the slang for Dollar