Category Archives: London

Shoot Experience Photojournalism Workshop: Day Two

Just back from the second of two sessions in Shoot Experience’s new photojournalism workshop (click here for my account of the first session). Brilliant stuff! And, now that it’s done, I’m super glad I participated.   Recommending this course (which is in the … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Tactful Parking?

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Free Burritos, Nachos, Beer & Tequila! Qype + Chilango = Mucho Fun! (Qype does London)

Free Burritos, Nachos, Beer & Tequila! Qype + Chilango = Mucho Fun! Qype does London, March 5th 2009 The recent opening of Mexican restaurant Chilango’s second location in London presented an excellent opportunity for Qype to drop by for a … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Strange Traffic

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New and Stylish Indian Restaurant, Zeen, Opens on Drummond Street (Londonist)

New and Stylish Indian Restaurant, Zeen, Opens on Drummond Street Londonist, March 4, 2009 10:02 AM Londonist indulged in a bit of a feast last night at newly opened Indian restaurant, Zeen. Located at 30 Drummond Street, NW1 2PA, Zeen … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Dry Riser Inlet and More!

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Mr. T Hits London! (Qype does London)

Mr. T Hits London! Qype does London, March 2nd 2009 Of course, there were a few other celebs milling about and some fun stunt fighting lessons. Plenty of canapés and drinks too (and, of course, Snickers candy bars – my … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Always

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Photos: Abbey Road (London Hotels Blog)

Photos: Abbey Road London Hotels Blog, March 2nd, 2009 Immortalized in the title of the last album released by the Beatles before dissolving in 1970, Abbey Road is an otherwise quiet and rather nondescript residential street in the North London … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: N AKN NUE2

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Club Gascon’s Gorgeous Menu (Qype does London)

Club Gascon’s Gorgeous Menu Qype does London, March 1st 2009 … Oh yeah. I could wax poetic about the virtues of this fantastic restaurant but I think I’ll let our chosen five course “Le Marche” seasonal menu speak for itself … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Not You

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“Crunch Munch” Lunch Special at the Water Poet Pub

“Crunch Munch” Lunch Special at the Water Poet Pub Londonist, February 26, 2009 3:12 PM Just round the corner from the revitalized (and frankly rather homogenized) Spitalfields Market is the Water Poet at 9-11 Folgate Street, E1 4BX. It’s a … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: New Display Coming Soon

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Root Ginger: A Study of Red Hair (London Hotels Blog)

Root Ginger: A Study of Red Hair London Hotels Blog, February 25th, 2009 Red hair is the last bastion of political incorrectness and although you cannot compare it wholly with the treatment of other mintority groups I think it does … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Extensions

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Bloggers Q & A: Cheese and Biscuits (Foodtv.co.uk)

Bloggers Q & A: Cheese and Biscuits Foodtv.co.uk, Tuesday, 24 February 2009 06:42 Listed as one of the “Top 10 food blogs from around the world” by Times Online, Cheese and Biscuits (cheesenbiscuits.blogspot.com) is a labour of love for London … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: 176

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Master Baking (Har Har!) with Outsider Tart’s “Bakers Dozen” Masterclass (Londonist)

Master Baking (Har Har!) with Outsider Tart’s “Bakers Dozen” Masterclass  Londonist, February 24, 2009 1:53 PM Not content simply to let the masses eat their cake (not to mention their walnut brownie chunk cookies), “US style cake emporium” Outsider Tart … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Hot Top Floor

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Shoot Experience Photojournalism Workshop: Day One

Saturday was the first of two sessions in Shoot Experience’s new photojournalism workshop. I really got a lot out of the day and found it a good mix of practice and theory served up in equal parts instruction, open discussion … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: No Prostitutes Here

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Free Drinks, Snacks and Music on Wednesdays at The Well (Londonist)

Free Drinks, Snacks and Music on Wednesdays at The Well Londonist, February 23, 2009 1:28 PM For a couple of weeks now, St John Street stalwart, The Well, has been throwing parties in their downstairs lounge on Wednesday nights. Show … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Roxy on the Wall

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Photos: Whitecross Street Market (London Hotels Blog)

Photos: Whitecross Street Market Chris Osburn London Hotels Blog February 22, 2009 Looking for a quick and delicious lunch during the week? How about an interesting street for a midday stroll? Consider Whitecross Street, where pinstriped business executives queue up … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Once Sex Boy Now Sex God

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Reviews Revisited: Luardo’s Mexican Street Food (Londonist)

Reviews Revisited: Luardo’s Mexican Street Food Chris Osburn, contributing editor Londonist February 20, 2009 6:14 PM Back in July 2007 (yes way back then) we happened upon upstart Mexican street food vendor, Luardo’s, at the then rather puny Whitecross Street … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Hatton Garden Saturday

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Interview with Jonathan Parker, Founder of Foodie Social Networking Site Foodari (Londonist)

Interview with Jonathan Parker, Founder of Foodie Social Networking Site Foodari Chris Osburn, contributing editor Londonist February 20, 2009 9:36 AM Here’s a quick interview with Jonathan Parker, the found of the recipe-rich and cookery-wise social networking site Foodari. Jonathan … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: One Another

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London Daily Photo: Green on Red

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The Golden Boy of Pye Corner (London Hotels Blog)

The Golden Boy of Pye Corner Chris Osburn London Hotels Blog February 19, 2009 The Golden Boy of Pye Corner is a life-size gold statue of a small boy. The effigy is located in the City of London between St … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Pinstripe Heart

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Photos: A Stroll across London Bridge (London Hotels Blog)

Photos: A Stroll across London Bridge Chris Osburn London Hotels Blog February 17, 2009 Spanning the River Thames, London Bridge not only connects the City of London on the north with Southwark on the south bank, it also serves as … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Hearts and Smiles

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