Open Air Theatre in Regents Park
There is something remarkably and peculiarly English about the passion for sitting on damp seats watching open-air drama only the English have mastered the art of being truly uncomfortable while facing up […]
South Bank Skate Park
On the South Bank of the Thames, in the undercroft of the Queen Elizabeth Hall, there is a lively street skating venue. Decorated with bright graffiti, it is more than […]
H is for… Harry Potter
It is now over 5 years since the last Harry Potter book was published but, if the queues at Kings Cross Station in London are anything to go by, his […]
Tea and Nonsense
“Take some more tea,” the March Hare said to Alice, very earnestly. “I’ve had nothing yet,” Alice replied in an offended tone, “so I can’t take more.” “You mean you […]
Bath’s Royal Crescent
Bath’s Royal Crescent is a street of 30 terraced houses laid out in a sweeping crescent. It was designed by the architect John Wood the Younger and built between 1767 and 1774. As one of the […]
London Skyline
Linked to Skywatch Friday.
Lincoln Statue – Look Up, Look Down Challenge, week 2
Every Thursday I post a picture or two taken from […]
How clean is your kitchen?
-and other ways to choose a restaurant When you’re away from home and eating out, just how do you find a good restaurant? There are so many sources of recommendations […]
Flat Cap Coffee Cart
This little coffee stall makes a welcome stop if you’re walking between Victoria and Westminster. The little cart stands just outside the Strutton Arms pub, and sells delicious Square Mile […]
The Fourth Plinth gets the Blues
There is a plinth at each corner of Trafalgar Square. The two plinths on the south side carry sculptures of Henry Havelock and Charles James Napier. The northeastern plinth, carries an equestrian statue of George […]
Travel with Intent 