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Category Archives: Life
I loved the girl
I loved the girl with the utmost love of which my soul is capable, and she is taken from me – yet in the agony of my spirit in surrendering such a treasure I feel a thousand times richer than … Continue reading
You shall not pass! (on London Bridge)
Many people will have seen the terrorist attack on and around London Bridge last week with the remarkable image of him being overpowered by a man armed with an antique Narwhal Tusk, a fire extinguisher and a pair of fists. … Continue reading
Posted in history, Life, London
Tagged 1066, Anglo-Saxon, City of London, London, London Bridge, Narwhal Tusk, Southwark, Terrorism, Terrorists, William The Conqueror
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How WiFi is improving London Underground
There are lots of things I love about London Underground and quite a few I hate and that’s probably the case with everyone who uses it whether like me relying on it to go to work every day or some … Continue reading
Posted in Life, London, News, Travel
Tagged Commuting, London Transport, London Underground, Maps, People, wifi
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A Grotesque Gift – The difference between a gargoyle and a grotesque!
As I write this, yesterday I received a mysterious box from Oxford University and for a split second I wondered what it might be but then I realised it must certainly be a gift from my tourist friend Lorraine in … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Culture, history, Life
Tagged Bodleian Library, Gargoyle, Grotesque, Medieval, Oxford
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Elizabeth and John Sodeaux – Two unintended victims of Jack The Ripper
We often see on the news today after horrific events around the world, the impact and effects it has on those who survived disasters or live amongst horrific events. Todays post shows that the stresses of living through nightmarish events … Continue reading
Posted in history, Life, London, Travel, Ye Olde England Tours
Tagged Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Sodeaux, Hanbury Street, Jack The Ripper, John Sodeaux, Spitalfields, Suicide, Whitechapel
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Visiting the home of Joseph Hedley whose murder in 1826 shook the world!
A few weeks ago whilst out on a 11 day tour of Newcastle. Northumbria, Durham and the Lake District, with the lovely Lorraine from Tasmania, I had the opportunity to revisit the Beamish Open Air Museum. The working and living … Continue reading
Posted in Heritage, history, Life, Ye Olde England Tours
Tagged Beamish Open Air Museum, Durham, Joe The Quilter, Joseph Hedley, Murder, Newcastle, Northumberland
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Going to my first NFL game at Wembley Stadium, London
A few days ago I managed to get to see my very first live-action NFL game at Wembley Stadium, London. Normally Wembley is the home of Football but for a month or so eat autumn, it becomes the home of … Continue reading
Posted in Life, London, Popular Culture
Tagged Gridiron, Houston Texans, Jacksonville Jaguars, NFL, NFLLondon, Sport, Wembley
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