Visit One of London’s Oldest Surviving Homes: Sutton House OneTravel, Dec 08, 2011 Sutton House is a Grade II* listed Tudor manor house on Homerton High Street in the east London borough of Hackney. The historic house is owned by the National Trust … Continue reading →

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Good Stuff

Posted on 2011-12-04 by tikichris

Before I lose track and the frenetically festive season ramps up, here’s a list of list of some things I’ve come across lately and have really enjoyed but for whatever reason they didn’t get much mention on this blog, my … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Window Scrawl

Posted on 2011-12-04 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged clapton, E5, hackney, LDP, London Daily Photo, mobile photography, Photography, street photography | Leave a comment

In Pictures: Pop-Up Shopping Mall Boxpark Opens In Shoreditch (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-12-03 by tikichris

In Pictures: Pop-Up Shopping Mall Boxpark Opens In Shoreditch by M@, Photographs by Chris Osburn Londonist, December 2, 2011 at 15:30 pm It’s the most-talked-about-new-shopping-mall-built-from-shipping-containers in London’s history. Boxpark opens in Shoreditch [today], bringing ‘more than sixty carefully chosen fashion, arts and lifestyle brands’ … Continue reading →

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What’s for Lunch? Pacific Social Club, Lower Clapton (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-11-23 by tikichris

What’s for Lunch? Pacific Social Club, Lower Clapton Londonist, November 22, 2011 at 11:30 am Pacific Social Club is self-described on its Facebook page as a “coffee shop/social club/analogue recording library/drop-out centre/mixtape factory” that serves “nice coffee, ice coffee, ice tea, … Continue reading →

Posted in Coffee, Food, London, Restaurants | Tagged cafe, clapton, CLARENCE ROAD, coffee, E5, E5 8HB, hackney, London, Londonist, LOWER CLAPTON, lunch, PACIFIC SOCIAL CLUB, sandwich, W4L, WHAT'S FOR LUNCH? | Leave a comment

London Daily Photo: Hackney Marshes

Posted on 2011-11-08 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged clapton, E5, hackney, Hackney Marshes, LDP, lea river, London, London Daily Photo | Leave a comment

Street Market Focus: Broadway Market (CheapOair)

Posted on 2011-11-04 by tikichris

Street Market Focus: Broadway Market CheapOair, November 04, 2011 It’s hard to think of somewhere in London that’s more hip, happening and delicious than Broadway Market. There’s a great variety of vendors selling everything from German-style sausages to burgers right off the … Continue reading →

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Street Market Focus: Chatsworth Road Market (CheapOair)

Posted on 2011-10-15 by tikichris

Street Market Focus: Chatsworth Road Market CheapOair, October 14, 2011 For a total East End immersion deep in the depths of the ever up and coming London borough of Hackney, it would be wise to consider going for a ramble round Chatsworth … Continue reading →

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What’s for Lunch? The Corner, Mare Street (Londonist)

Posted on 2011-10-04 by tikichris

What’s for Lunch? The Corner, Mare Street Londonist, October 4, 2011 at 11:30 am Nothing to really rave about here … no trendsetting, no gimmicks, no hipster coddling or foodie fiddling – just a reliable spot to find yourself for … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Urban Space

Posted on 2011-09-06 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged east london, hackney, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, REGENTS CANAL | Leave a comment

Good Stuff

Posted on 2011-09-03 by tikichris

I’ve been meaning to start up a new series of posts here on tikichris for a couple of weeks, but general busy-ness (fun and non-fun) has been holding me back. So today, the first in ages with a bit of … Continue reading →