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Terror Impacts: preferential coverage and little ears
An edited version of this article appears in UrbanDandyLondon. On the Friday evening of the repulsive terror attacks in Paris, we carefully limited the news in our household mindful of the fears it might awaken in our 6-year-old. From Beirut through Paris, … Continue reading
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Tagged Beirut, Children, Iraq, Isil, Isis, Kenya, London, Paris, Terror, Terror Attacks
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As Clear as the Air we Breathe – Run London Run
The countdown clock at the official London Marathon Shop in Covent Garden continues to mark off time to this Sunday’s run. The Met confirmed that 40% more police will be called in to watch over the event but quite … Continue reading
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Tagged Bindi Karia, Boston marathon, London, London Marathon
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“Colours of Africa”: It takes an art auction…. 3.5*
An edited version of this review has appeared on MyVillage.com An inspiring and moving art collection sees the Tabernacle’s boutique gallery plastered floor to ceiling with colourful sketches and painting. These disarming works are unique, refreshing and offer an uncontrived … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Uncategorized
Tagged Colours of Africa, Jennifer Cavanagh, London, Masindi, Redearth education, Tabernacle, Uganda
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Wittenberg @ The Gate Theatre – 4*
An edited version of this review has appeared on MyVillage.com David Davalos’ Wittenberg centres around whether “to believe or not to believe” with undecided scholar Prince Hamlet in the crossfire of wits as Theology lecturer Martin Luther and Philosopher Dr … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Theatre, Uncategorized
Tagged Andrew Frame, David Davalos, Edward Franklin, Gate Theatre, Jennifer Cavanagh, London, Notting Hill, Sean Campion
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Bastille Day… London Style
No need to cross the channel for Bastille Day! London goes Gallic spoiling residents and tourist alike with fantastique ways to celebrate the Blue-Blanc-Rouge. Parties: The French Institute’s screening of Jean Renoir’s classic “French CanCan” at the Cine Lumiere is … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurants, Theatre, Uncategorized
Tagged Bastille Day, Bastille Day in London, Bastille Day Party, London
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Dream Story @ The Gate Theatre 2.5*
An edited version of this review appeared in MyVillage.com… Director Anna Ledwich brings Arthur Schnitzler’s 1926 novella, made famous by the movie “Eyes Wide Shut”, to the Gate Theatre this month. Under her direction Schnitzler’s tale of jealousy and hidden … Continue reading
Best Cafés in Notting Hill
Serious coffee lovers make a point of visiting these 5 Notting Hill establishments. The cafés here have baristas as skilled as they are knowledgeable about the world’s most popular, most vital, brewed beverage. Kick start your day or recharge your … Continue reading
Posted in Lists - Top 5s & Top 10s, Restaurants
Tagged Cafes, coffeeshops, London, Notting Hill, Portobello, reviews, Top 10
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Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd : 50 Years lead for a London Première – 3.5 *
The Finborough, a sure bet for fringe theatre, currently delivers top drawer musical enjoyment with a revival of “Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd”. Set in the smallest Big Top I’ve ever seen the story is … Continue reading
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Tagged Finborough Theatre, Jennifer Cavanagh, London, Roar of the Greasepaint Smell of the Crowd, Theatre
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