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The Accidental Tourists 3 Apr 2011 | 11:19 pm
Today we spent a day being tourists in our own city. Mostly if the weather is good we head out of town to get some fresh air and exercise but today we were feeling a bit lazy and decided to stay in Lo...
Nymans 2 Apr 2011 | 11:17 pm
Nymans Garden Today we went to Nymans in West Sussex. This is an outstanding National Trust property which is well worth the effort to visit. There are lots of varied things to see including pictures...
Richard Alston Dance Company 2 Apr 2011 | 10:28 am
Richard Alston Dance Company Tonight we went to a contemporary dance performance at Wimbledon Theatre. Despite the theatre being very close to our home, we hardly ever go there. Partly it’s because t...
Box Hill 19 Mar 2011 | 11:19 pm
Juniper Bottom Today was our first country walk of the year, which took place at Box Hill. This is a favourite walking area as it’s easy to get to by train, and there are various routes you can take....
Benda Bilili! 11 Mar 2011 | 06:57 am
Staff Benda Bilili This evening I went to the Brixton Ritzy cinema to see a preview of a new film Benda Bilili, with a question and answer session afterwards with the directors. I had never heard of ...
Pancake Day 9 Mar 2011 | 06:11 am
Crêpes Suzettes flambées Today was pancake day, and as usual Julie insisted that we celebrate it in the traditional way after dinner. I always feel a bit underwhelmed by the idea of pancakes, until I...
Chiswick House Camellia Festival 6 Mar 2011 | 06:07 am
Camellia Today we went to Chiswick House where there was a camellia festival. This was an exhibition in the newly restored conservatory. The camellia collection of Chiswick House is believed to be th...
Flâneuring our way home 28 Feb 2011 | 05:49 am
Place Franz-Liszt When we woke up on the train we were somewhere near Orléans. We got dressed and went to the restaurant car for breakfast. It is so nice sitting there having coffee and pastries watc...
Barcelona again, Bracing Beach, Bunk Beds 27 Feb 2011 | 01:32 am
The overnight Trenhotel at Barcelona Franca station Today we sadly had to leave Valencia and begin travelling home. But to let us down gently we would have some time in Barcelona and Paris on the way...
Valencia Day 2 – Parks and Paella 26 Feb 2011 | 07:29 am
I woke up feeling slightly bleary, and after breakfast we went to a 200 year old horchateria called Siglo where I sampled another local speciality. Horchata is a chilled milky drink flavoured with tig...