June 4, 2010
It's warm today
This is the view from my window as I type

February 17, 2010
You know you've been in London too long...
"Why, Sir, you find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford."
— Samuel Johnson

Yeah, maybe, but I'm no intellectual and besides, there's also a whole wide world of opportunity out there. I just read the following on Taylor Whitmer's blog (I follow Taylor on Twitter - she recently moved away from London) and it struck a chord.
You know you've been in London too long when...
1. You don't even bother looking out of the window when you get up in the morning to check what the day is like. You know it is overcast.
December 15, 2009
Crabtastic!
Have I mentioned how much I like the Anchor & Hope? Ah, I see that I have.
Oh well, I thought I'd let you know just how brilliant it is again. I have no kitchen for the time being, you see, 'cos I'm having a new one put in (photos to come - you'll be pleased to know I've become something of a kitchen bore). So last night I trundled along to the A&H for supper on my own.
Sitting at the bar, I couldn't resist this tasty chap.

December 13, 2009
Santacon 2009
Yes, it's that time of the year. London Santacon 2009 took place yesterday and once again it was drunken, messy and hilarious.
I had a great time along with Santa Dibbs, Santa Sam and Santa Katy (seen here with a low-flying sprout, care of Santa Craig.
December 7, 2009
Oh, crivens!
I didn't read an email properly last week.

It was from the kitchen designer I've retained to design a new kitchen. He let me know in the email that he wants to come round with some workmen between 8am and 10am.
Tomorrow.
I guess he has to, since the kitchen company Möben are due to come in next week with the all-singing, all-dancing new kit.
Continue reading "Oh, crivens!"

