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Entries from November 2006

The great mince pie taste off

November 28th, 2006 · No Comments

I’ve been living in London for just over a year now and I’m still discovering new things all the time. The latest is mince pies — a traditional British Christmas treat.
Being the child of a British mother, I remember hearing about these things as a kid. However, I assumed it was full of meat and […]

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Tags: Stuff · funny

Planet Earth: You complete me!!

November 27th, 2006 · No Comments

Well, perhaps that’s a bit much. Maybe not me, but certainly my weekend. If you’re in the UK, you probably know the BBC’s amazing documentary series, Planet Earth. If not, check out the website (or YouTube) for some amazing clips. It’s finally back after a 6 month absence. Yippee!
During the first half of the year, […]

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Tags: random thoughts · tv

Viva Venezia!!

November 23rd, 2006 · No Comments

Spent a long weekend in Venice with my girlfriend to celebrate our 1 year Anniversary. It was my first time in Italy (aside from an unfortunate episode a few years ago, where I was trapped in a seemingly endless series of roundabouts in Trieste, but that’s another story) and it was fantastic.
The plan was […]

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Tags: travel · wine

General time-space madness

November 22nd, 2006 · No Comments

Time does indeed fly, doesn’t it? Hard to believe it’s almost T-day, which means it’s almost X-mas, which means that the end of the year is just around the corner. Madness, I say. And not just the madness of King George, either. General time-space madness.
I’ll follow that with a statement: it’s fucking cold here. That […]

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Tags: London · random thoughts