Monthly Archives: July 2011

Vauxhall City Farm – 01/07/11

Posted on July 16, 2011 by katese11

Just a quick one this, as  it’s only little. Shockingly, considering how local the farm is to us, we’ve only been there once. It’s nice. There are animals – rabbits, ducks, cows etc and even a couple of alpacas (we’re … Continue reading →

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Coram’s Fields

Posted on July 15, 2011 by katese11

Now, if you’re a BLW-er, I give you permission to skip this one. You don’t need me to sell Coram’s to you. Let me quote here from a little man who is a big Coram’s fan (not mine) it’s a … Continue reading →

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Science Museum – 19/05/11

Posted on July 15, 2011 by katese11

OK, so this subject has probably been blogged to oblivion but let’s get this straight. I  L O V E   T H E    S C I E N C E    M U S E U M!!!!!!!!! Always have … Continue reading →

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Hampstead Heath 14/06/11

Posted on July 13, 2011 by katese11

Hampstead Heath is a veritable cornucopia of fun things to do with a toddler. But three words of warning: a) It’s in North London b) Getting there involves either some obscure buses or a lot of walking. And you need … Continue reading →

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Battersea Park Children’s Zoo – 03/06/11

Posted on July 13, 2011 by katese11

So, as you can see from the state of the boy in the photo above, it was an insanely hot day when we visited. And don’t be misled by his t-shirt and shorts – there are neither lions nor dinosaurs … Continue reading →

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Imperial War Museum

Posted on July 13, 2011 by katese11

War HUH! What is it good for? Rainy afternoons, yeah…! This is another one of our frequent, local fixes. Considering I am broadly a pacificist, this child is going to grow up knowing a lot about the glory of war. … Continue reading →

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Peddlar’s Park, Vauxhall

Posted on July 13, 2011 by katese11

This is just a standard local park for us but it has a special feature. Let me break this down for you. There is a train in the park, and it is next to the train line into Waterloo. So, … Continue reading →

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Holland Park – 25/06/11

Posted on July 13, 2011 by katese11

I have one (hyphenated) word for Holland Park and that is “crazy-assed”. We walked there from the tube and you follow a grand, sweeping terrace that looks like the London of Noel Streatfield books until you find a small door … Continue reading →

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This is London….with a toddler

Posted on July 13, 2011 by katese11

Now, this is a funny day to start this blog. I’ve had this kinda idea for a while – a record of my trips round London with my adorable(ish) 2-year-old, Reuben. But I’m going to start with a justification. You … Continue reading →

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