Strictly Ballroom is a dazzling, sequined, joyous, life-affirming bundle of unadulterated pleasure and utter joy. It is a perfect antidote to all of life’s ails, it…
Typing Room, my type of place, restaurant review
When NN announces at dinner in Malta that she will be in London in a few weeks, I’m delighted. She is an excellent dinner companion, not least…
Merry Men, I Sherwood return, restaurant review
If you go down to the woods today, you’re in for a very pleasant surprise. On the corner of Southwark Street, Tom Sellers, chef Patron of…
The Grift, immersive theatre, Bethnal Green Town Hall Hotel
Do you think you’ve got what it’s take to pull off a long con? If so this immersive theatre piece set in Bethnal Green Town Hall…
The Marksman, mark my words you’ll love it, restaurant review
IW was turning, let’s just say, a significant age and I was due to travel to Glasgow to celebrate/commiserate this with her when the ‘beast from the…
Paco tapas, restaurant review, Bristol
Immediately upon booking in a trip to Bristol, A and I began planning where to eat. And so I have been looking forward to visiting…
Rascals, bottomless brunch, restaurant review
There is something truly magical about surprising someone but particularly someone you love. And so my excitement was at an all time high when I finally told…
Core, restaurant review, London
I have a friend, well actually an ex and he’s not a friend really, who will make a bet with me knowing he will lose. The…
Smoking Goat Shoreditch, restaurant review
It was to be one of those days where nothing went to plan but everything turned out just as it should be. Even before I…
Stagolee’s, filthy in Fulham, restaurant review
T had been to Stagolee’s the week before and wanted to go back for more; it bode well. This small, hot chicken and liquor joint…