Congratulations to the KIng and Queen
The king and Queen have been crowned in a historic ceremony and both waved to the crowds shortly afterwards from the Buckingham Palace balcony wearing their crowns. This is a [ . . . ]
Category: London Life
Jive Aces at The Aldwych Theatre
On Sunday I was at the Aldwych Theatre in London near the Strand courtesy of Rocco Buonvino, my fab Italian friend and a man who knows just about everyone in [ . . . ]
Hari Krishna…
I was in Leicester Square recently on a Friday and saw the whole square transform in minutes. Hundreds of Hare Krishna followers were in procession before starting their dance and [ . . . ]
Keeping the kids entertained over the summer!
While many parents look forward to the break from the school-run, ferrying back and forth between clubs and after school activities as well as assemblies and parents’ evenings, they also [ . . . ]
Roof top fun at Selfridges and the magic of St Christopher’s Place
With the wonderfully warm weather last weekend my friends and I decided to celebrate the burst of English summer in style at Selfridges, one of my favourite Department Stores. One of [ . . . ]
My view from The Shard…
Last Friday I found myself at The Shard with one of my best friends and OMG! What a view! This building has firmly established itself as one of London’s most [ . . . ]
Tate Modern – Picasso Exhibition, Love, Fame, Tragedy
In 1932 Picasso turned 50 and this was a pivotal year for him. His paintings were selling and he was living a life of luxury with his wife Olga in [ . . . ]
The Bayeux Tapestry is coming to the UK
I remember doing history lessons at school and my homework was to draw a section of the Bayeux Tapestry and write the story it told. The tapestry actually tells the [ . . . ]
Enid Blyton’s famous five
My favourite books for children are The Famous Five. I read them myself as a child and encouraged my son to read them. They became my friends and I joined [ . . . ]