The basis of my blog is writing about things I’ve been up to, places I go and events I’ve been invited to, which left me in a bit of a conundrum this week as for once, I haven’t been up to much. It’s been an odd feeling, having a week without being in a museum or a theatre but has meant lots of time for … Continue reading A Browser: Much better to be one than to use one….sometimes.
Being a lucky old Londoner, im within pretty close proximity to some pretty cool stuff that visits the capital (unless it’s in West London, then from Greenwich that’s basically like going to Mordor). And in the summer, unique and pretty bonkers concepts seem to flock to the capital. One such oddity that has recently arrived in Brick Lane’s Old Truman Brewery fresh from success in … Continue reading Garage, funk and golf made of junk
Every so often the Wellcome Collection in London, much like many of the other museums, keeps its doors open slightly later for a special Friday night event. The exhibitions stay open until 11pm to give people a chance to visit after work. There are bars open and specially curated events taking place across the evening based around a specifically chosen theme. On Friday, I visited … Continue reading Friday Night at the Museum
I was fortunate enough to win tickets to see Protein Dance’s May Contain Food at The Place thanks to Culture Whisper! This was a show I was really keen to see and had rave reviews, and I also had promised my non-dancer friend that I’d take her to see some dance, so this was my perfect opportunity. Dance really has the potential to be accessible … Continue reading May Contain Food
I haven’t been to a gig for ages, I’m constantly at the theatre but seeing a musician live I haven’t done since back in January. That was when I saw The Maccabees at south London’s vast Brixton Academy. It was amazing, they were amazing (for the third time) and as always it gave me the bug to buy more tickets to see people live. As … Continue reading Mac Miller @ KOKO
The London Love Letter 