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Monthly Archives: September 2015

Dirndl is a fun word to say

September 28, 2015by Alex Leave a comment

That’s right, it’s almost October so it’s time for…

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London, Mid-air thoughts, travel

All you need is loaf

September 27, 2015by Alex Leave a comment

I have lots of gunk –both the emotional type and the more sputum-like — in my body to get out and that’s what brings me back to Qua’an’s House of Pain, otherwise known as Li’s Torture Palace, otherwise known as my local Thai massage parlour.

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London

An evening at Dark Walk

September 25, 2015by Alex Leave a comment

There is something macabre about the name, ill-suited to this sprawling country family home.

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London

“What the f— is Ushuaïa?”

September 13, 2015by Alex Leave a comment

Say what you like about wealthy Moroccan nightclub-managing, boat-owning party boys, but their hosting etiquette does their mothers proud.

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London, travel

#NeverSleep

September 7, 2015by Alex Leave a comment

This… this is how all Friday’s should look.

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travel

A short history of trains*

September 4, 2015by Alex 1 Comment

*Disclaimer: not much about trains in here at all.

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London

Duck, duck, haggis

September 2, 2015by Alex 2 Comments

Which involves a little bit of Harry Potter and a little bit of Jane Austen.

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travel

What time is it where you are?

September 2, 2015by Alex Leave a comment

It’s only in typing this post out that I realise I might just be a little homesick.

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London

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