Author Archives: katese11

Family Travel Show Winner Announced!

Posted on October 26, 2015 by katese11

The Family Travel Show is almost on us and it’s time to reveal the winner of the giveaway. It’s… Charlotte Story!! Congratulations Charlotte – tickets are winging their way to you now. We’ll be reporting back too, hopefully with some … Continue reading →

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EasiYo Brunch – 24/10/15

Posted on October 25, 2015 by katese11

The quest to understand West London continues. Yesterday morning found us wandering around Earl’s Court, trying to find a way out from the Piccadilly Line. What seemed like an exit landed us on the District Line platform, at which point … Continue reading →

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Big Fish Little Fish Spooky Special – 18/10/15

Posted on October 20, 2015 by katese11

Put your hands in the air! It’s the BFLF Halloween special, at the dark and cavernous Shapes in Hackney Wick. Of course, this being BFLF it was the middle of the afternoon when we went in and not remotely dark … Continue reading →

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Highams Park Playground – 16/10/15

Posted on October 16, 2015 by katese11

I’m a special kind of tired today. The kind of tired that you get when you go out for a rowdy curry night with the local mothers and then get up for the school run and then wait ages for … Continue reading →

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GIVEAWAY!! Win Tickets to the Family Travel Show

Posted on October 16, 2015 by katese11

Does anyone else struggle to find a holiday that’ll work for your family? I always leave it late, book somewhere in a hurry and we have an average-to-good time, sometimes in accommodation that’s average-to-bad. But you don’t have to be … Continue reading →

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Why Can’t Britain Just be British?

Posted on October 8, 2015 by katese11

  I don’t know about you but I’ve been getting some mixed messages from the Tory Party Conference. First there’s Jeremy Hunt telling a meeting that cutting tax credits was all in the interests of creating an Asian-style working culture. … Continue reading →

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Hackney Hijinks

Posted on October 2, 2015 by katese11

Today I had the pleasure of hanging out with Bob and Boby. Now, Bob and I have done a lot of foolish things together – one of which was chronicled on this blog and most of which are not suitable … Continue reading →

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Asteys Row – 20/09/2015

Posted on September 20, 2015 by katese11

I love it when we stumble upon tiny parks that turn out to be quirky gems. That’s what happened today – on a sunny Sunday, wandering through Canonbury on the way to church (new church awooga!), we earmarked a small … Continue reading →

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Timbuk2 – 31/08/15

Posted on September 8, 2015 by katese11

  I’ve got a bit behind on blogging this last week or so, distracted by heckling school children and getting new uniform for cabinet ministers. Did I get that the wrong way round? I don’t even know anymore. But anyway, … Continue reading →

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Wanders in Wapping – 06/09/15

Posted on September 6, 2015 by katese11

Today was a day of discovery. Like the discovery that we could make a half mile walk last half a day and other, more useful, things, Let’s start with the discovery of the Tardis of North London – Canonbury station. … Continue reading →

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