Author Archives: tikichris

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.

London Daily Photo: One Foot in the Grave

Posted on 2010-11-20 by tikichris
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And Guadalajara Too! (Qype Community)

Posted on 2010-11-19 by tikichris

And Guadalajara Too! Qype Community, November 19th 2010 With its mix of old and new, thriving business environment and large university, Guadalajara is a dynamic destination. Whether basking in the glory of its cathedrals, taking in the heaving nightlife, going … Continue reading →

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Island Restaurant & Bar Now Serving its Own Honey (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-11-19 by tikichris

Island Restaurant & Bar Now Serving its Own Honey Londonist, November 19, 2010 3:25 PM Photography by Max Nathan A half million bees later (talk about sweet occupancy rate!), the hotel had its first honey harvest this summer and is … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Lamb Street

Posted on 2010-11-19 by tikichris
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Wafflemeister Opens on Portobello Road (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-11-18 by tikichris

Wafflemeister Opens on Portobello Road Londonist, November 18, 2010 8:51 PM Wafflemeister opens its third London store to the public tomorrow in Notting Hill. Londonist went along this evening for the launch, talked shop with the founder of the chain and … Continue reading →

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Chocolate And Booze Temptations At A Fluid State (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-11-18 by tikichris

Chocolate And Booze Temptations At A Fluid State Londonist, November 18, 2010 3:30 PM Photo by Jacqueline Chang Venture to the Garden of Eden at A Fluid State for a boozy glimpse into immortality and a taste of the taboo. Forbidden … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Grounded

Posted on 2010-11-18 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Fulham Broadway

Posted on 2010-11-17 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Just Done

Posted on 2010-11-16 by tikichris
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Review: Noma Chef René Redzepi @ Freemasons’ Hall (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-11-15 by tikichris

Review: Noma Chef René Redzepi @ Freemasons’ Hall Londonist, November 15, 2010 4:55 PM We’d never heard the word “shitty” used so many times in 90 minutes, but that’s how famed chef René Redzepi of Noma in Copenhagen, purportedly the world’s best … Continue reading →

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Cask of Porter Give Away @ Draft House Pubs, 16 November (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-11-15 by tikichris

Cask of Porter Give Away @ Draft House Pubs, 16 November Londonist, November 15, 2010 2:50 PM Photo by mrdamcgowan Tomorrow, Tuesday 16th from 6.30pm, Draft House pubs will give away a free cask of Sambrook’s Brewery‘s newest ale, Powerhouse Porter, at each … Continue reading →

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Guru Event: 1st of December Winter Fiesta at Camino Canary Wharf (Qype does London)

Posted on 2010-11-15 by tikichris

Guru Event: 1st of December Winter Fiesta at Camino Canary Wharf Qype does London, November 15th 2010 Wrap your foodie tentacles around this yummy event! A free tapas tasting with three complimentary drinks followed by a 25% discount on any drinks … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Put Down

Posted on 2010-11-15 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: We Need Moore

Posted on 2010-11-14 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Millbank

Posted on 2010-11-13 by tikichris
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Reconcile With Tequila At A Fluid State (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-11-12 by tikichris

Reconcile With Tequila At A Fluid State Londonist, November 12, 2010 4:00 PM Photo by Jacqueline Chang Featuring some of Mexico’s best tequilas paired with “the world’s finest prison food”, The Reconciliation at A Fluid State will see attendees enter … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: The Ritz

Posted on 2010-11-12 by tikichris
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British Road Trip? I’d Love to!

Posted on 2010-11-11 by tikichris

The longer I live in Britain the more I realize there’s a lot of this country that I’ve yet to see. I think I’ve done a pretty good job getting out and about to get an idea of what it’s … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: The Women of World War II

Posted on 2010-11-11 by tikichris
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Frae to Offer Free Frozen Yoghurt Movember Moustachioed Patrons (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-11-10 by tikichris

Frae to Offer Free Frozen Yoghurt Movember Moustachioed Patrons Londonist, November 10, 2010 7:21 PM Photo by buckaroo kid To show support for Movember, the frozen yoghurt maestros at Frae are offering a free frozen yoghurt to anyone taking part and raising … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: The Most Numerous Contributors

Posted on 2010-11-10 by tikichris
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Preview: Top Chef René Redzepi @ Freemasons’ Hall (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-11-09 by tikichris

Preview: Top Chef René Redzepi @ Freemasons’ Hall Londonist, November 9, 2010 1:00 PM Following his appearance on BBC2’s Masterchef and celebrating the launch of his new book, NOMA: Time and Place in Nordic Cuisine, chef and restauranteur René Redzepi will be at … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Ablaze in Contemplation

Posted on 2010-11-09 by tikichris
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Dead Set on Having Fun in Mexico City (Qype Community)

Posted on 2010-11-08 by tikichris

Dead Set on Having Fun in Mexico City Qype Community, November 8th 2010 If you ever get a chance to visit Mexico City during the Day of the Dead festivities don’t think twice, just go. I reckon this Meso-American megalopolis is … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Yield

Posted on 2010-11-08 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Red Empire

Posted on 2010-11-07 by tikichris
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New Restaurant Review: Pizza Metro Pizza (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-11-06 by tikichris

New Restaurant Review: Pizza Metro Pizza Londonist, November 6, 2010 12:37 PM Taking the short walk from Notting Hill Gate Station to the few months old Pizza Metro Pizza, you’ll pass at least three other pizzerias (the usual suspects such as … Continue reading →

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London Style?

Posted on 2010-11-06 by tikichris

Can you tell a Londoner by the way s/he dresses? I think I can. I might not be able to put my finger on it exactly, but there’s just something about the way London folk get dudded up that distinguishes … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Great Russell Street

Posted on 2010-11-06 by tikichris
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Experience Fantasy Island @ A Fluid State Food & Drink Festival (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-11-05 by tikichris

Experience Fantasy Island @ A Fluid State Food & Drink Festival Londonist, November 5, 2010 11:30 AM Inspired by the hit film and TV series from the 70s (and merely one of five main experience areas to transform an as-yet undisclosed … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: A40 was A40 (M)

Posted on 2010-11-05 by tikichris
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The Folly Opens in The City Near Monument (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-11-04 by tikichris

The Folly Opens in The City Near Monument Londonist, November 4, 2010 9:00 PM Open for breakfast, brunch, dinner and with a late license until 1am on Thursdays and Fridays, a “mixology table”, a flower shop, a deli, a secret … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: White City Butchers

Posted on 2010-11-04 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Shepherd’s Bush

Posted on 2010-11-03 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Skinner Street

Posted on 2010-11-02 by tikichris
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