Category Archives: Token attempts at fresh air (parks)

Causton Street Playground – 02/09/11

Posted on September 3, 2011 by katese11

Hot town, summer in the city. OK, so technically it’s autumn in the city but the second day of September was a darned sight hotter than most of August (25c in Borough) so we were off in search of a … Continue reading →

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Archbishops Park

Posted on August 17, 2011 by katese11

Check it out! It’s another sarf-of-the-river, lambef walk type tip! (And yes, we actually go up Lambeth Walk to get to this one). To be fair, it’s also incredibly close to St Thomas’ Hospital and not far from Waterloo. So, … Continue reading →

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Greenwich Park – 14/08/11

Posted on August 15, 2011 by katese11

For all my fear of the countryside, it is nice to go outside London for some fresh air once in a while. Somewhere green, quaint and civilised. Like Greenwich. Ok, so we got the Jubilee line there and then a … Continue reading →

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Kennington Park

Posted on August 5, 2011 by katese11

Another local-y one. I will get off my arse and go somewhere more exciting soon, promise. We darn near went to the Natural History Museum the other day but the queues were horrendous, so it was the Science Museum instead. … Continue reading →

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The rest of Battersea Park

Posted on July 31, 2011 by katese11

There’s nothing like a bit of controversy and Battersea Park is nothing if not controversial. It’s home to the Adventure Playground that made it into the national news for charging £2.50 per person. Britain truly was Disgusted of SW11. But … Continue reading →

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Walthamstow 22/07/11

Posted on July 24, 2011 by katese11

Ode to the new Victoria Line trains Feel like I’m in space Every time I look at you I think you’re really ace There’s room inside for me and Roo You take me to a place In fact you go … Continue reading →

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New Cross in the rain 16/07/11

Posted on July 16, 2011 by katese11

Not the most promising title, I know…. We have some friends that live in New Cross and they were having a BBQ today (in the rain…cause we’re British). Roo was getting restless inside, so we took him to the park … 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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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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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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