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Stir fry by candlelight

Stir dry by candlelight

Originally uploaded by nuttyxander

Just lost power in the house at almost the exact same time as happened a fortnight ago. The 70s had more powercuts than this, right?
Expecting power back at around midnight again. Just have to cook by candlelight, glad I didn’t buy anything that needed the oven.

Understated London

Understated London

Originally uploaded by nuttyxander

Ah, the joys of the Marylebone Farmers Market. Were I not cycling I’d be tempted by the verve cliquot awning on the pub to nip in for a glass!

Just call me swampy

Facebook have updated their site design again, in what many say is an attempt to counter the growing popularity of twitter. I’m in two minds about the update. On the one hand it’s facebook’s site and theirs to do what they want with. If I want control of content, delivery and style then that’s what [...]

Snow, The London Assembly Report

We’re now only a month since the TERRIFYING SNOW OF LONDON and after the inevitable Channel 4 documentary Snowstorm: Britain’s Big Freeze comes the London Assembly’s report on how (badly) London coped with the snow. There are many interesting points raised within it, one intriguing thing is that the tube was doing fine, seemingly, [...]

Who’s Afraid Of A Ginger Beard?

Should I buy a t-shirt with “Who’s Afraid Of A Ginger Beard?” on it in large letters?