On Sunday I volunteered at Open House London. If you’re not familiar, Open House is a yearly event that most Londoners usually hear about three weeks after it happens. At which point, they’re like “oh god, yeah! I always mean to go to that, is it good?” and you’re like “well it’s meant to be, […]
19 Buildings I Would 100% Like To Get Inside For Open House London
Open House London is happening on 16th and 17th September 2017, and this time I’m volunteering to make sure I actually go. Here’s my pick of the places I really really want to look around because they look really bloody cool.
35 Extremely Achievable Things To Do In London
I’m getting pretty bored of the weird suggestions for things to do on London blogs. So here are some completely normal, average, achievable, nothing special and mostly free things that I like doing in my spare time to balance things out.
You Can’t Love Where You Live All the Time (trust me, I’ve tried)
A version of this post originally went out in my newsletter. Yep, I’m now sending words into your inbox once a week. You’ll get some thoughts about London like this and some ideas for things to do at the weekend. You can sign up here. There may also be dogs. *** You can’t love where you live all […]
A Spectator’s Guide to the London Marathon
On paper, no one should enjoy a marathon. It’s not so much the whole running for 26 miles stuff that bothers me – I mean, they’re your knees, do what you want – and more the fact that most marathons take place on a Sunday. Which, if I need to remind you, is a designated day […]