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Monthly Archives: September 2016
Talking on the Tube… has the whole world gone mad?
For a huge city, London is quite a friendly place. We didn’t even make the list of the most unfriendly cities of 2016 and Londoners are many things but they don’t have a reputation as being eternally grumpy like Paris … Continue reading
Posted in Funny & Humour, London
Tagged British Problems, Commuting, Introvert, Introverts, Life, London, London Underground, The Tube, Tube Chat
13 Comments
Portmanteaus from Brangelina to Brexit
Admittedly there isn’t much of a journey to along the alphabet from Brangelina to Brexit but these two events, which seem to have defined the summer illustrate just how much we use Portmanteaus from the important things in life to … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Popular Culture, writing
Tagged Brangelina, Brexit, English, history, Language, Life, London, New York, Portmanteau, writing
2 Comments
The Bank of England issues plastic £5 notes
Tuesday sees the Bank of England issuing the first in the range of plastic bank notes which will begin the process of phasing out paper money forever. The first note to be issued with be the £5 note and will … Continue reading
Posted in history, Life, News
Tagged £5 note, Bank of England, Churchill, Fiver, history, Money, Paper Money, Polymer Notes
6 Comments
A small step for man – A giant leap for my company, Ye Olde England Tours
It is now almost 3 years I started Ye Olde England Tours with the aim of providing a professional, friendly and totally personalised series of tours. Originally there were just 5 tours to choose from and now have 39 (with … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Travel, Ye Olde England Tours
Tagged business, England, holidays, Life, London, News, Tours, Travel, Ye Olde England Tours
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Happy 50th Birthday Star Trek
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the airing of the first ever Star Trek episode on television, September 8th 1966. Star Trek was and remains one of the most beloved television shows in history and has influenced television and … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Movies and Films, Popular Culture, television
Tagged Captain Kirk, Dr McCoy, Life, Mr Spock, News, Opinion, Sci-Fi, science fiction, Star Trek, television
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3rd September 1939 – Britain Declares War On Germany
Today I was giving a tour of Chartwell House to two nice folk from Colorado, USA. Chartwell House was the home of Prime Minister Winston Churchill and is full of his old belongings from his radio to his cigars. Whilst … Continue reading
Posted in history, Life, Opinion, WW2
Tagged Appeasement, Chartwell House, Churchill, Hitler, Neville Chamberlain, Peace, Politics, war, WW2
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