Monthly Archives: January 2009
London Daily Photo: G’Night!
London Daily Photo: Damn Pigeon!
New (and Awesome) Coffee Cakes from Outsider Tart (Londonist)
New (and Awesome) Coffee Cakes from Outsider Tart By Chris Osburn, Contributing Editor Londonist January 28, 2009 4:51 PM … OT have (graciously) added caramel apple coffee cake with a pecan streusel and rhubarb coffee cake to their repertoire. Bless … Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Downtime
Pizza with Radicchio, Escarole and Bagna Cauda by Jennifer Klinec of Eat Drink Talk (Londonist)
Pizza with Radicchio, Escarole and Bagna Cauda by Jennifer Klinec of Eat Drink Talk by Chris Osburn, contributing editor Londonist January 26, 2009 9:58 PM When, Jennifer Klinec, founder-instructor of “new-school” cookery classes – Eat Drink Talk – asked Londonist … Continue reading
Londonist Behind The Lens: Chris Osburn AKA Tiki Chris
Hey! That’s me! Very cool, but I’m gonna make you visit the actual Londonist post to see the shots. Londonist Behind The Lens: Chris Osburn AKA Tiki Chris By Londonist Londonist January 24, 2009 London is (or at least often … Continue reading
It’s Friday Already? (January 23, 2009)
I did a whole lotta livin’ but not a lotta postin’ this week. Unfortunately, I had plenty of pesky desk work to do as well. But hey, that’s life. Anyway, I did happen upon a pack of FURRY wildlife on … Continue reading
Yo Jersey Shore Bands: This ROCK GODDESS Needs Some Back Up!
I believe this picture speaks for itself. Hook this lady up with some kick ass toonage and you’ll be a hit! Contact me … Continue reading
Furries Invade London
Here’s something you don’t get to gawk at everyday. View the Furries Invade London photoset at Flickr.
Sickboy: Stay Free (Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art)
One more Sickboy article. Here’s a link to some more stuff I wrote about his Stay Free show. Sickboy: Stay Free Chris Osburn Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art January 2009 Not content to simply … Continue reading
The Week (and Then Some) in Review (January 16, 2009)
The Week (and Then Some) in Review As my dear old mom might say, I have returned “from runnin’ around all over tarnation.” Hi. It’s good to be back. Since my last Weekly Update, way back on the 16th of … Continue reading
Vodka with a View
So it’s not all “impotence and humiliation” at Canary Wharf these days. There’s an ice skating rink at Canada Square (until the 22nd of February) and even a stylish and intimate lil fourth floor pop-up bar from which to enjoy watching the ice … Continue reading
Best Cat Sitter in London!
Yep, I know her and would be happy to recommend her to anyone in need of a kind, thoughtful, smart cat sitter who charges reasonable rates. I’m a bit of a crank when it comes to people staying in my … Continue reading
Double-Bill Sweet Toof/Martin Lea Brown Exhibition at Sartorial Contemporary Art
One of London’s most determined fine artists has teamed up with one of its most notorious. Expect masked gunmen slogging it out over criminal bounties (a la Martin Lea Brown) and big wet sloppy licks ‘n’ kisses from mouthy graffiti artist Sweet Toof … Continue reading
Basement Barbers at Exmouth Market (Qype does London)
Basement Barbers at Exmouth Market Chris Osburn Qype does London January 12th 2009 Having just posted a glowing review of Basement Barbers on Qype, I figured I’d take advantage of the Qype does London blog to rave about this Exmouth … Continue reading
Online and Looking Ahead!
Okay I’m back in town and ready to take on 2009. Of course, if you’ve been following my tikichris to go and ontoTravel blogs, you’d be forgiven for thinking that I never really went away. Now two weeks deep into … Continue reading
London, I’m Coming Home
London, I’m Coming Home Chris Osburn Qype does London January 11th 2009 I’m sitting here at Hartsfield International Airport (ick) in Atlanta waiting for my flight back to Heathrow (double ick). Despite the prospect of an especially sinister case of … Continue reading
Zebedee! (Qype does London)
Zebedee! Chris Osburn Qype does London January 6th 2009 Who needs fancy-schmancy Westfield or stodgy Harrods when ya got … ZEBEDEE? I mean, where else can one acquire nipple tassels and novelty ashtrays as well as a variety of cheap … Continue reading
Pub Quiz Winner! (Qype does London)
Pub Quiz Winner! Chris Osburn Qype does London January 7th 2009 To be honest, this was my first pub quiz, something I’ve always associated with London. Maybe they used to have them back when I lived here, but I don’t … Continue reading
I Like Bodean’s But … (Qype does London)
I Like Bodean’s But … Chris Osburn Qype does London January 3rd 2009 Don’t get me wrong; I like BoDean’s (especially their wings). But they could learn a thing or twelve from world famous master of the pit, Big Bob … Continue reading
“London Style” Fish & Chips in Chattanooga, Tennessee (Qype does London)
“London Style” Fish & Chips in Chattanooga, Tennessee Chris Osburn Qype does London January 2nd 2009 Driving around Chattanooga, Tennessee the other day I happened upon the above pictured van advertising Tugboat “London Style” Fish & Chips. I thought all … Continue reading
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Hi. I’m Chris Osburn, aka tikichris, an American freelance writer and photographer based in Central London. Thank you for visiting my blog. Continue reading