Sep
11
So, there are peregrine falcons nesting on top of Tate Modern. About six couples, the nice lady from the RNIB with the telescope said, waving me in the general direction of the tower of the Tate. They like to nest, it turns out, somewhere high, with an excellent and reliable supply of food near by, …
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Sep
10
One of the very few holidays that doesn’t come with the epithet ‘so I went with my boyfriend…’ the Vienna expedition was a cunning plan formulated with me and my parents to take the train all the way from London to Vienna. Which, as a surprise to us all, we did! I guess my family …
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Sep
07
So, having done a very brief post on a play at Shakespeare’s Globe, I figured the next logical step was to do a post about the Globe itself. First up, I really like this theatre. I mean, speaking as someone who wants to spend the rest of my life doing lighting for the theatre, I …
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Sep
05
Ready to have another literary god praised to the sky? I hope so… So, odds are that, if it wasn’t for Terry Pratchett, I wouldn’t have started reading fantasy books. When I was 10 years old, my Dad, who at the time worked as a publisher, came home one day with a copy of The …
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