I blogged a few weeks ago about my love of the canals after attending the Canal Cavalcade. Using Little Venice as my base, I made the walk all the way from there to Stratford. It was around 10 miles…
Search results for
london
My cricket knowledge is fairly basic and limited. I know none of the rules, I just know that it takes quite a while to play, but that I don’t mind heading out to cricket matches because I can lounge…
The Geffrye is one of the museums that I’ve gone by a million times, and kept telling myself that I’ll stop by soon. After about 2 years of passing the Geffrye Museum on the overground, I finally managed to…
I’d long admired the freakshake all over Instagram. Invented in Australia, the freakshake encapsulated all my favourite things; desserts and an absolute glut of them. So the moment that the weather turned in favour of milkshakes, I headed straight…
Last weekend, I attended Canal Cavalcade. It was the 23rd year the event has taken place in London. Basically, canal boats from all around England gather in Little Venice in London for a waterside festival and deck their boats…
I’ve mentioned my love/hate relationship with The Shard in the past. I love the view, but I hate what the building looks like and how it disrupts the London skyline. Fortunately, I’ve been able to somewhat maintain my moral…
The Wellcome Collection is a London museum that misses out on some of the accolades of the bigger London hitters. (The Tate, The National Gallery, The British Museum, the V & A) But it deserves praise all of its…
Since I’m a New Mexico native, I had the bar set pretty high for anything Albuquerque related. Especially when this Albuquerque related thing is being done in London. I even felt the need to pull out my New Mexico…
This past week, I had the opportunity to spend an evening getting a cookery lesson through my work. I attended a cooking class at the Open Kitchen in Shoreditch. We were made to feel welcome the second that we walked…
If you sit on the Northern line for a while, you’ll eventually get to Morden. Eventually. And then if you walk for another 10 minutes you’ll get to Morden Hall Park. It sounds like a mission, but it’s worth…