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Monthly Archives: July 2012
London Daily Photo: Unrecognized Olympic Sports
Taken with the Nokia 808 Pureview, the next breakthrough in photography featuring a 41 megapixel sensor camera with Carl Zeiss lens. More specs here.
Posted in London, London 2012, London 2012 with the Nokia 808 PureView, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged camera phone, chris osburn, LDP, London, london 2012, london 2012 olympic games, London Daily Photo, lucha libre, mexican wrestling, mexican wrestling masks, mobile photography, nokia, nokia 808 pureview, Photography, smartphone, street photography, tikichris, westfield, WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY
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Buy or Sell Tix with StubHub UK
StubHub, the world’s largest ticket marketplace, provides fans of all types with a safe and convenient way to buy tickets for concerts, theatre and sporting events – and offers an easy way for folks to sell their own tickets when … Continue reading
Posted in Apps, england, music
Tagged concerts, fanprotect guarantee, secondary exchange, sporting events, stubhub, stubhub uk, theatre, tickets
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London Street Food: Pizza Pilgrims (OneTravel)
“Napoli inspired street food” in the heart of London’s ever buzzing Soho? You mean, fresh made pizza like they do in the southern Italian city of its delicious origin? Oh yeah! Read my complete post at the OneTravel blog.
Posted in Food, London, OneTravel, Street Markets, Travel
Tagged berwick street, berwick street market, chris osburn, italian food, London, neapolitan pizza, OneTravel, pizza, pizza pilgrims, soho, street food, street market, tikichris, W1
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Lord Nelson Gets a New Hat for Hatwalk “Surprise”
Last week, I got an email inviting me to an early Monday morning sneak peek press briefing of a “fresh and ingenious … iconic moment for this Summer Like No Other … inspired by some of Britain’s greatest visionaries from the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, London, London 2012, Travel
Tagged admiral nelson, british fashion council, chris osburn, grazia magazine, hats, hats off to london, hatwalk, London, london 2012, london 2012 festival, lord nelson, mayor of london, momuments, nelson's column, public art, publicity stunt, statutes, tikichris, trafalgar square
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London Daily Photo: Commuter Rings
Taken with the Nokia 808 Pureview, the next breakthrough in photography featuring a 41 megapixel sensor camera with Carl Zeiss lens. More specs here.
Posted in London, London 2012, London 2012 with the Nokia 808 PureView, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged camera phone, central line, chris osburn, LDP, London, london 2012, london 2012 olympic games, London Daily Photo, london underground, mobile photography, nokia, nokia 808 pureview, Photography, smartphone, tikichris, trainers, tube, westfield, WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY
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Guest Post: London’s Best Rooftop Bars & Restaurants
The following content is by guest blogger, Ben Holbrook on behalf of his client hotelclub.com. London’s Best Rooftop Bars & Restaurants Gentle music plays in the background whilst the sun eases your aches and pains. The hustle and bustle of … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Post, Hotels, London, Travel
Tagged ben holbrook, guest blogger, guest post, hotelclub.com, London
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Wine of the Month: Bouchard Aine & Fils, Beaune, Clos du Roi, Cuvee Signature 2009
Wow. Earthy onion soup bouquet (like you wish your mom used to make for you). Cherry and black currant depth on the tongue, followed by a rich licorice aftertaste. Bouchard Aine & Fils, Beaune, Clos du Roi, Cuvee Signature 2009 … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, france, Shopping, Wine, Wine of the Month
Tagged beaune, Bouchard Aine & Fils, burgundy, chris osburn, Clos du Roi, Cuvee Signature 2009, france, french wine, pinot noir, premier cru, premium wine, red wine, tikichris, wine, Wine of the Month, wotm
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London Daily Photo: Baby Steps
Taken with the Nokia 808 Pureview, the next breakthrough in photography featuring a 41 megapixel sensor camera with Carl Zeiss lens. More specs here.
Posted in London, London 2012, London 2012 with the Nokia 808 PureView, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged adidas, baby shoes, camera phone, chris osburn, Graffiti, john lewis, LDP, London, london 2012, london 2012 olympic games, London Daily Photo, mobile photography, nokia, nokia 808 pureview, Photography, shoes, smartphone, sneakers, STRATFORD, tikichris, trainers, westfield, WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY
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Get Out of Town and Visit a Park Resort
As much as I love jetting off to exotic destinations, I’ve come to dread queueing up at airports and sometimes I come back from a trip abroad more exhausted than I was before I left. Don’t get me wrong – … Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Starting Pistol
Taken with the Nokia 808 Pureview, the next breakthrough in photography featuring a 41 megapixel sensor camera with Carl Zeiss lens. More specs here.
Posted in Graffiti, London, London 2012, London 2012 with the Nokia 808 PureView, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged camera phone, chris osburn, Graffiti, HACKNEY WICK, LDP, London, london 2012, london 2012 olympic games, London Daily Photo, mobile photography, nokia, nokia 808 pureview, Photography, smartphone, street art, tikichris
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Yeah.
What a day! I guess, technically, it’s now tomorrow. But I’m still up and want revel in this fantastic day just a teensy bit more before heading off to bed. My morning started off like any other. I managed to … Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Inside the Ceremony
Taken with the Nokia 808 Pureview, the next breakthrough in photography featuring a 41 megapixel sensor camera with Carl Zeiss lens. More specs here.
Posted in London, London 2012, London 2012 with the Nokia 808 PureView, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged camera phone, chris osburn, LDP, London, london 2012, london 2012 olympic games, LONDON 2012 OLYMPIC STADIUM, London Daily Photo, mobile photography, nokia, nokia 808 pureview, Photography, smartphone, tikichris
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£25,000 in Westfield Prepaid Cards + London 2012 Prizes #iwasthere
Show some love for your side of town and be in with a chance to win a Westfield shopping spree and more. Which do you prefer? Westfield Stratford City (an official London 2012 provider and the gateway into the London … Continue reading
Posted in Competition, Freebies, London, London 2012, Shopping, Social Media
Tagged #iwasthere, chris osburn, competition, free, freebies, i was there, London, london 2012, london 2012 olympic games, shopping spree, SPONSORED POST, STRATFORD, team gb, tikichris, visa prepaid cards, westfield london, WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY
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Camden Lock Market: Now Open Thursday Nights Through the Summer
Seems like a big no duh to me, but finally all these great London street market folks are starting to wise up to the fact that most people actually work during the day but might enjoy visiting local markets (or … Continue reading
Posted in Food, London, Shopping, Street Markets
Tagged camden, camden lock, camden lock market, chris osburn, London, night market, street food, street markets, tikichris
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Bob Martin Sports Photography Retrospective at Quaglino’s, London (CheapOair)
Now on view until September (and just in time for the Olympics), a retrospective exhibition of prints by award winning sports photographer Bob Martin presents an ideal opportunity to “get into a sporting spirit as London prepares to host this year’s … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Drink, Food, London, London 2012, OneTravel, Photography, restaurants, Travel
Tagged Art, athletics, bob martin, cheapoair, chris osburn, London, london 2012, mayfair, Photography, photography exhibition, QUAGLINO'S, restaurant, review, sports, sports photography, st james's, tikichris, W1
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A Word about Cosplay by My Outsourced Content Creator from the Philippines
Here’s a third post from Eloise, my outsourced content creator from the Philippines. Not only does she love to bake; she’s a huge fan of cosplay too. Cosplay I was recently invited to a cosplay event last month. I was … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, MOCCP
Tagged blogging, chris osburn, cosplay, eloise, MOCCP, My Outsourced Content Creator from the Philippines, outsourcing, tikichris
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Uber Car Service Hits the Streets of London (OneTravel)
The on demand car service allows everyone to have a private driver experience throughiPhone, SMS, and web based requests. Essentially, Uber is a free app that you can use to book door-to-door chauffeured rides around town. Read my complete post at the … Continue reading
Posted in Apps, cars, London, OneTravel, Travel
Tagged app, cab, car service, chauffeur, chris osburn, limo, London, on-demand car service, OneTravel, professional driver, promo code, S Class, tikichris, uber
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Twenty Nights of Global Feasting at Stratford (Great British Chefs)
Only a couple of minutes walk from Stratford Station, Westfield and the Olympic Park is Stratford’s Old Town Hall. But the building could be a world away if you didn’t know any better. And for a glimpse of pre-Olympic grandeur … Continue reading
Test Driving the Nokia 808 PureView
As I said a couple of days ago in my New Toy post, the Nokia 808 PureView “deserves a proper test drive” before an actual review. So, I hit the streets with my 808 and gave it a thorough vrooming … Continue reading
Posted in London, London 2012, London 2012 with the Nokia 808 PureView, Photography
Tagged 808 pureview, camera phone, carl zeiss optics, cell phone, chris osburn, London, london 2012, mobile phone, mobile photography, nokia, nokia 808 pureview, Photography, review, smartphone, street photography, tikichris
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Keep Out of London and Carry On 2012
Ready or not, here it comes. The London 2012 Olympic Games are upon us. So, what’s the best plan of action for catching up with colleagues and business partners during this time? It might just be to get a meeting … Continue reading
Posted in england, London, London 2012, money, Travel
Tagged birmingham, business meetings, england, London, london 2012, london 2012 olympic games, meeting room, TFL, TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
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Royal Mail to Issue “Next Day” Prints of London 2012 Olympic Stamps (CheapOair)
This will be the first time a host country has used action shots for stamps “next day” issued during the Games. The issuing of “next day” stamps is also a first for the Royal Mail. Read my complete post at … Continue reading
Posted in Art, CheapOair, england, London, London 2012, Shopping
Tagged 2012, cheapoair, chris osburn, england, gold medal stamps, London, london 2012 olympic games, olympics, royal mail, stamp collecting, stamps, team gb, tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Stand
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged chris osburn, E20, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, STRATFORD, tikichris, westfield, WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY
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Win FREE Burritos for a Year from @benitoschat
To celebrate four years of bundling up burritos and mixing margaritas, Benito’s Hat has announced a chance to win a year’s worth of free food from the London-based (and owned) Mexican restaurant group. Runner up prizes include free food for … Continue reading
Posted in Competition, Drink, Food, Freebies, London, restaurants
Tagged benito's hat, birthday, burritos, competition, discounts, free, FREE BURRITOS, freebies, London, margaritas, mexican food, tacos, WIN, win free burritos for a year, £4
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New Toy: Nokia 808 PureView
You’ve heard about the new Nokia 808 PureView, right? You know, the world’s most powerful camera phone? It’s the first smartphone to feature Nokia PureView imaging technologies, bringing together high resolution sensors, Carl Zeiss optics and Nokia developed algorithms, all of which are going … Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Made to Look a Fool
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged chris osburn, E20, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, STRATFORD, tikichris, westfield, WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY
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Ulster Grand Prix Celebrates 90 Years as the World’s Fastest Road Race (OneTravel)
Yes, the Ulster Grand Prix is back with a week-long festival to celebrate 90 years of racing. Read my complete post at the OneTravel blog.
Posted in Northern Ireland, OneTravel, Travel
Tagged chris osburn, motorcycles, northern ireland, OneTravel, racing, tikichris, ulster grand prix
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Christmas in July: Thorntons Chocolates
Wha?! Christmas in July. Yep, I dropped in on the Thorntons Christmas preview shizzle dizzle the other day, like I did a couple of weeks ago for the Harvey Nics’ and Carluccio’s previews. Highlights? Well, Christmastime is family time with … Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Hyde Park
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged chris osburn, fountain, Hyde Park, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, street photography, summer, tikichris
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Money. Like Fire …
Money. Like fire, it can be your best friend or your worst enemy. You need money to light your way toward finance freedom, but it’s easy get burnt. Of course, if you don’t make enough of it, you’ll be left … Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Schema
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged chris osburn, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, STRATFORD, street photography, tikichris
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Making Pizza Dough from Scratch
Last night I tried Baking Mad’s “how to make pizza dough” recipe, my first attempt at making my own pizza completely from scratch. The results were promising with any imperfections having more to do with my own general inadequacies in … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Recipes
Tagged baking, baking mad, chris osburn, cooking, home made pizza, how to make pizza dough, pizza, pizza sauce, recipe, SPONSORED POST, tikichris
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