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High Society: The Homeless Man
Denny walked out of Century Members Club and swaggered quickly down Shaftsbury Avenue. In each hand was an item formerly belonging to someone else; in his left hand a golden pocket watch and in his right were keys to a Porsche. It had been a good week of swindling for…
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Barzinho: Soho’s Beautiful Brazilian Oasis
Based in the buzzing area of Piccadilly Circus, my Wednesday night at Barzinho suddenly felt like a Friday night! Greeted by lovely staff, I was then escorted to the bar to be taught a little bit of Brazilian culture by the ever so bubbly bartender! We first tasted some wild…
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How to survive a pep talk from the Manager you hate
I had a pep talk from my Manager on Thursday. I called in sick on Friday and resigned on Monday. I don’t like pep talks. I demanded an urgent meeting with two senior Managers to tell them that my £360 pay rise was an insult. I questioned why it’d taken…
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A week away from London in Jordan
It seems no work of Man’s creative hand, by labour wrought as wavering fancy planned; But from the rock as if by magic grown, eternal, silent, beautiful, alone! Not virgin-white like that old Doric shrine, where erst Athena held her rites divine; Not saintly-grey, like many a minster fane, that…
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Taste of London
Dates: 18th to 22nd Jun 2014 OPENING TIMES Wed 5.30pm-9.30m, Thu 12noon-4pm & 5.30pm-9.30pm, Fri 12noon-4pm & 5.30pm-9.30pm, Sat 12noon-4pm & 5.30pm-9.30pm, Sun 12noon-5pm PRICES Advance: £25.80 (Adults standard), £12.90 (Children 6-14), £43 (Premium), £64 (VIP) | On the door: £28 (Adults standard), £14 (Children 6-14) website: http://london.tastefestivals.com/ Taste…