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Recent Blog Posts
- Museums at Night takes place this weekend
- The Return of The Cough
- Testing being carried out on the new Cable Car route
- A look around the Leonardo exhibition at The Queen’s Gallery
- A bookshop has opened inside the Wellington Arch at Hyde Park Corner
- Birds nesting at Canary Wharf
- Ride in a 1938 era tube train at the Rickmansworth Festival
- Expect gunfire and explosions near Old St tube station this evening
- St Nicholas Church in Great Wakering
- A small museum inside a military firing range
rants Archive
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Some Boris Bike problems
Posted on March 30, 2012 | 9 CommentsGenerally speaking, I do not judge a company by the fact that something has gone wrong. That is unfair as no matter how much you spend/invest/whatever, things will still go... -
Please stop describing doing something as “having an experience”
Posted on March 12, 2012 | 2 CommentsRemember the good old days when you read a blog and considered it to be, well, just reading a blog? Not any more – you are no longer permitted to... -
RMT tells station staff they shouldn’t grit platforms/ticket halls
Posted on February 6, 2012 | 18 CommentsLondon Underground has a bit of a tendency to put up warning signs about adverse weather the moment the slightest hint of precipitation is detected in the air, but I... -
Too many improvements in an email – TfL’s changing language
Posted on January 19, 2012 | 4 CommentsI noticed something last week which stood out a bit, and it happened again today, so I dug into my archive to see when it happened. What am I talking... -
Daily Mail using my photo of Cock Lane
Posted on January 6, 2012 | 20 CommentsThere is an informal badge of honour that exists amongst bloggers that marks you out as someone who has caught the eye of the mass market media, but are deemed... -
Light Pollution in the City of London
Posted on December 26, 2011 | 3 CommentsA bit of a rant about a topic that does somewhat irritate me. One of the joys of living in a city with a view is how the skyline transforms... -
How NOT to improve your website ranking in search engines
Posted on October 3, 2011 | 17 CommentsI wasn’t going to write this blog post, as I didn’t really expect a reply from the miscreant in question, but they did reply and their response was really quite... -
The Goodyear Blimp is flying over London again
Posted on September 10, 2011 | 6 CommentsA few days ago I noticed that the Goodyear Blimp is back over London again and wondered how long it would be here for and if there were any specific... -
The London Design Festival
Posted on August 28, 2011 | 4 CommentsThere is a festival occurring next month – a festival of design, in London. And they have a huge number of events happening. So I let my fingers walk over... -
Boris Bike Blunder Bedevils Baffled Blogger
Posted on August 3, 2011 | 18 CommentsI have a Boris Bike key, it doesn’t work, and I want it to work. Should be easy to sort out – shouldn’t it? The background: I only use the...