En route from The Glasshouse to (see previous post) to meet friends near London Bridge, I wandered past the Old Operating Theatre and Herb Garret. I usually give museums a miss during Open House by dint of the fact that they're accessible at other times, but I had some time to kill and it's been [...]
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name that mouth
Thought this might be a fun new game. Some people are so distinctive you can recognise them from one small feature. So can you recognise any of these…? (Might try it again with eyes, as well.)
Things I learned last week, in no particular order:
1. Gareth thinks I update this thing too often. But I only update it once or twice a week, not every day, so I guess he'll have to make more of an effort to read it, or he'll just have to keep on marking it all as read on his Google Reader. Sorry, Gareth. (It's [...]
silent movie Sunday
Last Sunday I finally made it to a place I'd been meaning to visit for years, as it's a bit of an institution in London circles, the Phoenix Cinema. Apparently, it's the oldest continually-running cinema in Britain, and is a nice little place, with comfy seats and a friendly vibe. My friend Meimango had bought [...]
spring forward with glee
It's that time of the year again. That's right, it's time for The Thing on Saturday. Looks like it's going to be a good year again — this list of attendees doesn't even cover all of them. In the nearby New Globe pub, those rebel reprobates from LUC are having their own breakaway event, SchmurgenCon. [...]
looking at Us Now
On Wednesday evening, I went to the Prince Charles to a free screening of
