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Entries Tagged as 'London'

Underground Venus

March 28th, 2008 · No Comments

I dashed over to the Royal Academy yesterday to pick up a book from the Cranach exhibition. Unfortunately I was rushing to catch a train and only had the chance to squeak through the shop. I did take a moment to shoot one of the outside banners.
The Venus image was initially BANNED from the London [...]

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Tags: London · art · media

Peaches and Couscous

March 26th, 2008 · No Comments

I wouldn’t know Peaches Geldof if she bit me on the foot. Well, maybe if she bit me on the foot. Went to The Hospital Club (blind) on Tuesday night in London to see a performance and it happened to be herself and the band/brand/designers Rodnik. Terrible. Though I chuckled in the tube the next [...]

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Tags: London · film · music · paparazzi

It’s beginning to look …

December 11th, 2006 · 1 Comment

London was much more decked out for Christmas and definitely got us in the mood to get back and decorate. This cosy pub sorted us out for lunch before we headed off into the city, eventually ending up at Harrods. All we could afford to do there was window shop. The perfect evening was ended [...]

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Tags: London · food

Game On!

December 11th, 2006 · No Comments

Gabriel and I got to attend Game On, an exhibition of the history of video games. It was at the excellent Science Museum and for a few pounds we got play 120 video games, including many I used to play as a kid. One of my favourites was the sit-down Star Wars game, where you [...]

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Tags: London · travel

A-mazed?

December 10th, 2006 · 1 Comment

It may take me a few days and a repeated viewing to determine how good El Laberinto del Fauno or Pan’s Labyrinth was. The set-up to the viewing wasn’t optimal as we rushed to one theatre by foot to find it had closed the night before, then hopped a cab to the Soho Curzon (as [...]

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Tags: London · film