There’s been some controversy here in the UK in the past 24 hours. A Dutch MP, Geert Wilders, has been denied entry to the UK. He was invited by a Lord to introduce his film Fitna. He is a far-right politician who holds extremely anti-Muslim views. His film compares Islamists to Nazis. He was informed [...]
Archive of entries posted on February 2009
Put a li’l South in yo mouth
That’s the motto of the Big Easy restaurant in Chelsea my husband and I visited last night. We had tried to go there back in November only to discover it completely packed and no hope of a table without having a reservation. That alone was an indication of how good the food was. Let me [...]
Allow me to introduce you…
To our Grandpa Snowman! We went for the jaunty hat and created Grandpa Snowman. And, yes, that’s a gherkin for a nose. We didn’t have any carrots.
He’s friendly to all but if those kids don’t get out of his damn yard…
And here I am giving him a big ol’ hug. I love you Grandpa Snowman. [...]
SNOW DAY!!!!
Overnight, London has been transformed into a winter wonderland. This is apparently the thickest snow in 18 years!
I was due to go into central London today for a work conference. That’s obviously not going to happen. Here’s what Transport for London’s list of Tube lines looks like:
The ENTIRE London bus network is also completely suspended; [...]