Monthly Archives: October 2009

In Pictures: Screening of Colin at Union Chapel (Londonist)

Posted on 2009-10-31 by tikichris

In Pictures: Screening of Colin at Union Chapel Londonist, October 31, 2009 1:26 PM As part of the Jameson Cult Film Club‘s Chills in the Chapel series, last night’s screening of Colin – London’s own micro-budget zombie flick – played to … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Happy Halloween

Posted on 2009-10-31 by tikichris

Photo by jpalmerhoffman

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New Cafe Review: The Espresso Bar at the British Library (Londonist)

Posted on 2009-10-30 by tikichris

New Cafe Review: The Espresso Bar at the British Library Londonist, October 30, 2009 12:43 PM Dusted with cinnamon and sugar and served with an espresso cup helping of fairly thick hot chocolate, this £2.70 indulgence means more delicious library … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Bear Mask

Posted on 2009-10-30 by tikichris
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Wine of the Month: Berry Bros & Rudd’s 2007 Chateau Ricardelle, Alencades, Vin de Pays d’Oc

Posted on 2009-10-29 by tikichris

Last week, I settled in for a quiet Friday night at home with a bowl of pasta with sugo al finocchio selvatico (fennel sauce … from Carluccio’s), a DVD and a couple of glasses of 2007 Alencades and found the combo … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photos: She’s in Parties

Posted on 2009-10-29 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Mouth

Posted on 2009-10-28 by tikichris
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Upcoming Guru Event: Sake Cocktails and Ippin Ryouri (Japanese Tapas) at Tsuru (Qype does London)

Posted on 2009-10-27 by tikichris

Upcoming Guru Event: Sake Cocktails and Ippin Ryouri (Japanese Tapas) at Tsuru Qype does London, October 27th 2009 I’m more than pleased to announce this upcoming free Qype event at one of my favourite Japanese restaurants, Tsuru. Starting at 6.30pm … Continue reading →

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New Bar and Restaurant Review: The Parlour (Londonist)

Posted on 2009-10-27 by tikichris

New Bar and Restaurant Review: The Parlour Londonist, October 27, 2009 11:57 AM Here’s another bonus for Canary Wharfers: a halfway decent place to grab a bite to eat or to mingle over some drinks. Brought to you by the … Continue reading →

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London Blend: Comptoir Gascon (Londonist)

Posted on 2009-10-27 by tikichris

London Blend: Comptoir Gascon Londonist, October 26, 2009 9:31 AM Comptoir Gascon is probably more famed for its ultra-lux lunch menu and provisions. But the home of the £14 “Signature” duck burger (which – with pan fried foie gras – … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: EH! UGH!

Posted on 2009-10-27 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Drinking Game

Posted on 2009-10-26 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Butterfly Effect

Posted on 2009-10-25 by tikichris
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Photos: Green Day’s Art of Rock (Juxtapoz)

Posted on 2009-10-24 by tikichris

Photos: Green Day’s Art of Rock Juxtapoz, 23 October 2009 … commissioned by the band to celebrate their album, 21st Century Breakdown … [and] … Curated by artist Logan Hicks … Each participating artist was sent one lyric sheet, and then asked to produce … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Absolute

Posted on 2009-10-24 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Backstage Before the Show

Posted on 2009-10-23 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Gussying Up for the Shoot

Posted on 2009-10-22 by tikichris
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Review: Affordable Art Fair 2009 (Londonist)

Posted on 2009-10-22 by tikichris

Review: Affordable Art Fair 2009 Londonist, October 22, 2009 4:46 PM If you’ve been to AAF in the past, expect more of the same. The good news is that means at least a handful of top notch London galleries are … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Gotta Put on a Good Face in Public

Posted on 2009-10-21 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Division of Labour in a Modern Society

Posted on 2009-10-20 by tikichris
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Malaysian Restaurant Review: Suka at the Sanderson Hotel (Londonist)

Posted on 2009-10-19 by tikichris

Malaysian Restaurant Review: Suka at the Sanderson Hotel Londonist, October 19, 2009 9:54 PM Spiced watermelon salad: cubes of watermelon with chili, peanuts, spring onion and hoysin sauce. That’s just the sort of cutting edge cuisine featured on the menu … Continue reading →

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A Look at Frieze Art Fair 2009 (Juxtapoz)

Posted on 2009-10-19 by tikichris

A Look at Frieze Art Fair 2009 Juxtapoz, Monday, 19 October 2009 Take a look at a few of Chris Osburn’s favorite works … READ THE COMPLETE POST AND SEE ALL THE PHOTOS: A Look at Frieze Art Fair 2009

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The Man, the Myth, the Qyper: @Timinator (Qype does London)

Posted on 2009-10-19 by tikichris

The Man, the Myth, the Qyper: @Timinator Qype does London, October 19th 2009 With 750 Qype reviews (of which 426 are first reviews) under his belt, London’s consummate Qyper, Timinator, reckons it’s time to set off for a new adventure. … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Catwalk

Posted on 2009-10-19 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: There’s No Business

Posted on 2009-10-18 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Union Jack

Posted on 2009-10-17 by tikichris
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Wine Review: Autumn Press Tasting at Berry Bros & Rudd Autumn Press Tasting (Londonist)

Posted on 2009-10-16 by tikichris

Wine Review: Autumn Press Tasting Berry Bros & Rudd Autumn Press Tasting Londonist, October 16, 2009 3:21 PM Hey, Londonist never misses a chance to use a spittoon in polite company and yesterday’s press tasting of autumnal selections at Berry … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Monster Scenes

Posted on 2009-10-16 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Gonzo & Angel

Posted on 2009-10-15 by tikichris
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Early Preview: London’s Frieze Art Fair 2009 (Juxtapoz)

Posted on 2009-10-14 by tikichris

Early Preview: London’s Frieze Art Fair 2009 Juxtapoz, Wednesday, 14 October 2009 It’s that time of year again: Art Fair time! “This year’s Frieze Art Fair was bigger and bolder than in year’s past. Three hours of press pass previewing … Continue reading →

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Art Fair Preview: Frieze Art Fair 2009 (Londonist)

Posted on 2009-10-14 by tikichris

Art Fair Preview: Frieze Art Fair 2009 Londonist, October 14, 2009 4:45 PM However wiped out all that ogling at art made us, we were still able to pick out a few highlights worth recommending. Represented by The Third Line … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Nightmares

Posted on 2009-10-14 by tikichris
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Patti Smith Opens Mapplethorpe Exhibition at Alison Jacques Gallery (Londonist)

Posted on 2009-10-13 by tikichris

Patti Smith Opens Mapplethorpe Exhibition at Alison Jacques Gallery Londonist, October 13, 2009 9:50 PM A long time friend of Mapplethorpe and one of his favourite subjects, Ms Smith also spoken lovingly of her relationship with the famed photographer. As … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Week Review: Chocolate Tasting Menu at Time & Space (Londonist)

Posted on 2009-10-13 by tikichris

Chocolate Week Review: Chocolate Tasting Menu at Time & Space Londonist, October 13, 2009 4:43 PM During our visit to Time & Space Restaurant, Cafe & Bar at the Royal Institution, it occurred to us that Time & Space was … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo – Spider-Fawkes

Posted on 2009-10-13 by tikichris
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