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About tikichris

Chris Osburn is the founder, administrator and editor of tikichris. In addition to blogging, he works as a freelance journalist, photographer, consultant and curator.

Taste of London Tickets Go On Sale Today (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-03-15 by tikichris

Taste of London Tickets Go On Sale Today Londonist, March 15, 2011 at 11:10 am A perennial favourite for the culinarily curious, ToL is slicing and dicing its way toward an eighth year of success with … READ MY COMPLETE POST: … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: V’TRIA

Posted on 2011-03-15 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Boarding Point

Posted on 2011-03-14 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Streaming

Posted on 2011-03-13 by tikichris
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Bennett Oyster Bar & Brasserie Opens in Battersea (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-03-12 by tikichris

Bennett Oyster Bar & Brasserie Opens in Battersea Londonist, March 12, 2011 at 16:15 pm Self appointed “innovative new food emporium”, Bennett Oyster Bar & Brasserie, opened this week at Battersea Square. In addition to the bar and brasserie, there’s a … Continue reading →

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Sustainable and Yummy Fun at Feng Sushi’s Sushi School (Qype does London)

Posted on 2011-03-12 by tikichris

Sustainable and Yummy Fun at Feng Sushi’s Sushi School Qype does London, March 12th 2011 Silla takes her sourcing of fish and seafood seriously (did you know all of Feng Sushi’s fish and seafood is sustainably sourced?). She’s a good instructor too. Honestly, … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Long Acre

Posted on 2011-03-12 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Out of Office

Posted on 2011-03-11 by tikichris
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London Food & Drink News: 10 March 2011 (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-03-10 by tikichris

London Food & Drink News: 10 March 2011 Londonist, March 10, 2011 at 16:00 pm A taster course of what’s what in recent London food and drink news … READ MY COMPLETE POST: London Food & Drink News: 10 March 2011

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London Daily Photo: You?

Posted on 2011-03-10 by tikichris
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Modern Day Co-operative Success Stories

Posted on 2011-03-09 by tikichris

The Co-operative is a unique family of businesses democratically run by members to meet common goals. Offering everything from food and financial services to travel, online shopping and healthcare, the Co-operative’s underlying principles of quality, value, honesty and social responsibility … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Poised

Posted on 2011-03-09 by tikichris
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A Beach-y Resort-y, Tropical Related Guest Post (Turquoise Travels)

Posted on 2011-03-08 by tikichris

A Beach-y Resort-y, Tropical Related Guest Post Turquoise Travels, March 8, 2011 Maybe it’s time I contemplated a quickie visit to a resort. I’ve got a few city breaks lined up (New York and Paris) but those are somewhat work related … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Down Time

Posted on 2011-03-08 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Pause

Posted on 2011-03-07 by tikichris
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Review: Ichi Experience Menu, Ichi Sushi & Sashimi Bar (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-03-06 by tikichris

Review: Ichi Experience Menu, Ichi Sushi & Sashimi Bar Londonist, March 6, 2011 at 18:11 pm Having made it through its first year of trade, Ichi Sushi & Sashimi Bar has decided to celebrate with a special one year birthday … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Suckage

Posted on 2011-03-06 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Everyone Else

Posted on 2011-03-05 by tikichris
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Ask a Concierge: Emyr Thomas of Bon Vivant (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-03-04 by tikichris

Ask a Concierge: Emyr Thomas of Bon Vivant Londonist, March 4, 2011 at 16:00 pm What do you call a concierge without a hotel? Emyr Thomas, the founder and force behind Bon Vivant, reckons such a person would be a … Continue reading →

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Yummy “Tainted Love” in Buckinghamshire (Locally Sourced)

Posted on 2011-03-04 by tikichris

Yummy “Tainted Love” in Buckinghamshire Locally Sourced, 03 March 2011 How did you spend your Valentine’s weekend? Well, unless you happened to be living it up in swank country house, fumbling about in a high burlesque to non-burlesque-dancer ratio environment … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Lines

Posted on 2011-03-04 by tikichris
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Chefspective: Prahlad Hegde, Executive Chef at Bombay Brasserie (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-03-03 by tikichris

Chefspective: Prahlad Hegde, Executive Chef at Bombay Brasserie Londonist, March 3, 2011 at 13:30 pm Long time Executive Chef at the well established Bombay Brasserie, Prahlad Hegde recently chatted with Londonist about his career with his Kensington based Indian fine … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Where?

Posted on 2011-03-03 by tikichris
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Guru Event: Tequila and Mexican Street Food (and Lots of it!) at Wahaca Soho (Qype does London)

Posted on 2011-03-02 by tikichris

Guru Event: Tequila and Mexican Street Food (and Lots of it!) at Wahaca Soho Qype does London, March 2nd 2011 Is 100% blue agave tequila the greatest spirit ever? Maaaaaybe! Gets ya drunk, makes ya happy and (here’s the best part) won’t … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Take Hold

Posted on 2011-03-02 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: … and Carry on

Posted on 2011-03-01 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Make it Last

Posted on 2011-02-28 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Don’t Stop Moving

Posted on 2011-02-27 by tikichris
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Saturday

Posted on 2011-02-26 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Tamed

Posted on 2011-02-26 by tikichris
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Tsuru Japanese Restaurant Opens Third Location Near Mansion House (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-02-25 by tikichris

Tsuru Japanese Restaurant Opens Third Location Near Mansion House Londonist, February 25, 2011 at 16.00 pm … killer katsu along with a menu that’s a tribute to both contemporary and traditional Japanese cookery with fresh ingredients, sustainably sourced fish and … Continue reading →

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Pulse and Thunder and £10,000 Worth of Prizes from Yell.com

Posted on 2011-02-25 by tikichris

Using the Yell App for Android or iPhone or visiting Yell.com to help locate an indie music shop could land you an array of killer prizes, such as a 55” Sony 3D TV, a surround sound system, decks, mixing lessons … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Bring Me My Bow of Burning Gold

Posted on 2011-02-25 by tikichris
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Review: Flanders Menu at the National Cafe, The National Gallery (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-02-24 by tikichris

Review: Flanders Menu at the National Cafe, The National Gallery Londonist, February 24, 2011 at 16:00 pm To coincide with the recently opened National Gallery exhibition of works by Northern Renaissance artist Jan Gossaert, the Gallery’s National Cafe has introduced a … Continue reading →

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Exhibition Review: London Walls, New Graffiti and Street Art Photography (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-02-24 by tikichris

Exhibition Review: London Walls, New Graffiti and Street Art Photography Londonist, February 24, 2011 at 13.00 pm True fans of graff may find the ICA setting a bit out of place and sterile: a walk pretty much anywhere east of … Continue reading →

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