Part Deux of Ste G's Green Man mixtape, featuring Noah and the Whale, Explosions in the Sky, The Low Anthem and more...
A loud trumpet parp from the stage has just roused your humble narrator from an unplanned Sunday afternoon kip, as a pair of teenage girls loiter by the stage door hoping to spy Marcus Mumford from a distance.
Wayne Coyne of The Flaming Lips is merrily strolling around the main stage supervising his own soundcheck. I thought he was supposed to be squirreled away out of sight?
Walking back up towards the literature tent in the hope of getting a good seat for Stuart Maconie, and all of a sudden, there’s a cry of "FOX! FOOOOOOX!"
Side B of Steve's Green Man mixtape, featuring Beirut, Avi Buffalo and Egyptian Hip-Hop...
The first half of Steve's Green Man mixtape, featuring Plank!, Doves and the inimitable Joanna Newsom.
Further investigation unearths the fact that we have just taken two quick wickets. Have I buggered up in not watching this?
Whilst at the bar some dangerous behaviour occurs – a father is getting his daughter to carry very full pints to the rest of their group outside. The daughter can’t be more than six years old, but the father doesn’t seem to think she’s in danger of either dropping or drinking the booze. On his head be it.
All four tents are pitched, the early arrivals saved us a good camping spot, the sun’s out – as are the chairs and a well earned beer. Hello Green Man!

