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Review: Le Monde Hotel - Edinburgh

June 25, 2017 by Chris Quilietti in Review, Travel, Lifestyle

Le Monde was a place I’d known about for a while and as soon as I saw the opportunity to stay for a few nights, I took the chance. 

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June 25, 2017 /Chris Quilietti
Edinburgh, Review, City, Hotel, Scotland
Review, Travel, Lifestyle

My Kind Of Pride

June 19, 2017 by Chris Quilietti in LGBT, Lifestyle

I live in a Scottish town, not a small one, but small enough that I wouldn’t feel comfortable holding hands walking down the street. That can be a strange thing to explain to someone, that in certain places, I don’t feel comfortable holding hands with my other half, and that one of those places is my hometown.

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June 19, 2017 /Chris Quilietti
Pride, Edinburgh, LGBT, Glasgow, op-ed
LGBT, Lifestyle

3 Blogs I Think You Should Bookmark

June 15, 2017 by Chris Quilietti in Blog, Lifestyle

Three blogs that I think everyone should have in their life. 

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June 15, 2017 /Chris Quilietti
Blog, Lifestyle

Food = Life

June 14, 2017 by Chris Quilietti in Food and Drink

Nearly all of life’s major events are accompanied by food.

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June 14, 2017 /Chris Quilietti
Food, Life, Glasgow
Food and Drink

Radio 1's Big Weekend 2017, Hull

June 11, 2017 by Chris Quilietti in Events, Radio, Travel

A roundup of my experience working at Radio 1's big Weekend 2017 in Hull.

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June 11, 2017 /Chris Quilietti
b, BBC, Radio, Radio1, Music, Live Music, Events, Hull, Festival, uk
Events, Radio, Travel

Election 2017 - A Guide To Staying Up For The Result

June 08, 2017 by Chris Quilietti in Blog

Staying up for the General Election results? Here's a handy guide... 

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June 08, 2017 /Chris Quilietti
2017, BBC, vote, Snack, guide, Channel 4, STV, Election
Blog

YSLTT - Up First From NPR

April 30, 2017 by Chris Quilietti in Radio, YSLTT

Too much news for your brain? Want to find out what's happening  in the USA without being bombarded with alternative facts and figures? You Should Listen To Up First, From NPR

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April 30, 2017 /Chris Quilietti
Morning Edition, NPR, Podcast, YSLTT, News, Radio
Radio, YSLTT

Making It Up As I Go Along

April 02, 2017 by Chris Quilietti in Improv

Two weeks ago, for the first time,  I stood up at the Glasgow Comedy Festival in front of a paying crowd, with no material and no idea what to do. That, however, is normally how most improvised comedy shows begin.

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April 02, 2017 /Chris Quilietti
2017, Comedy, Glasgow, Improv, Yes and, long read
Improv
Comment

Why is it in Devon?

January 31, 2017 by Chris Quilietti in Blog, Lifestyle

My phone buzzed late on a Friday, my face lit up as I took in the message; “Hi Chris, did you get my email?”. I did get the email but “sorry my laptop’s in Devon” I replied. Their confusion was palpable in the “Eh?” I got thrown back.

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January 31, 2017 /Chris Quilietti
2017, Apple, Computer, Costa, Glasgow, Larbert, MacBook, Pointless post, Stirling, long read
Blog, Lifestyle
Comment

You Should Listen To This: Cabin Pressure

January 08, 2017 by Chris Quilietti

This series is something i've been obsessed with for the last few years, and not since My Childhood love of Doctor Who have I been so enthralled by a programme. You should listen to Cabin Pressure. 

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January 08, 2017 /Chris Quilietti
BBC, Benedict Cumberbatch, Cabin Pressure, Comedy, Flight, John Finnemore, Lemon, Radio 4, Radio, YSLTT
Comment

BBC Music Awards 2016

January 01, 2017 by Chris Quilietti in Events

In my continued pursuit as 'jack of all trades and master of none' I returned as an Artist Liaison Rep to the 3rd Annual BBC Music awards in London. 

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January 01, 2017 /Chris Quilietti
2016, BBC Music Awards, Events, Live Music, Live, Music, Radio, TV
Events
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