A selection of things that you can buy in St Pancras station at 9pm on a Friday night:Expensive chocolatesA book about the stationFrilly underwear (handy for those who have pulled on the train)Body lotion (ditto)A mug (that’s as in drinking vessel, I didn’t see any gullible people for sale)A jigsaw10 000 different types of sandwichA […]
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 Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: April 26th, 2008  Posted in: Uncategorized Tags for this post: London | My Life | Random Musings | Spurious lists.  3 comments - more welcome! - (Comments are closed) Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: February 13th, 2008 Posted in: Uncategorized Tags for this post: Art | London | Random Musings | Spurious lists. Comments are closedWhilst we were in London at the weekend we made a number of small discoveries. Here are ten things that I didn’t know this time last week: 1. The cost of living in London is……very reasonable where public transport and food shopping are concerned. We also spent very little more on going out to eat […] Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: February 12th, 2008 Posted in: Uncategorized Tags for this post: Art | London. Comments are closedI am often asked what I think about graffiti by my students. It’s a rather vague question to be honest, given that we could be talking about anything from a clumsily daubed tag to an urban masterpiece. I suspect that this area on the South Bank causes some controversy, I often hear people tutting about […] Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: February 11th, 2008 Posted in: Uncategorized Tags for this post: Food | London. Comments are closed
I think I had as much fun taking photos in Borough Market on Saturday as I did actually buying things. […] Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: February 10th, 2008 Posted in: Uncategorized Tags for this post: London. Comments are closedThe arrival of the Chinese Year of the Rat was celebrated in London today. With great skill we managed to miss both the parade (we arrived too late) and the dragon dancing (we had to leave too early) which I particularly wanted to watch. We did time our arrival perfectly to allow us to […] Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: February 9th, 2008 Posted in: Uncategorized Tags for this post: Art | London. One comment so far - more welcome! - (Comments are closed)Dear Mum, We are having a cracking time in London. We have been to Borough Market and bought something delightful for you – can you guess what it is? We also visited Southwark Cathedral, we could tell it was in the Gothic style from the interesting background music… Wish you were here! Love TLC […] Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: December 29th, 2007 Posted in: Uncategorized Tags for this post: France | London | My Life | Reminiscing. Comments are closedJuly arrives. Mr TLC soon has no work to do. The mud has been shovelled into an seemingly endlessly set of skips. The insurance company has sent in a team to clean the machines. There is no sign of production restarting. Mr TLC spends his days at work reading books and listening to CDs. He […] |
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