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…the new Maxim Hotel and Casino, costing $1.2bn (£638m), will open in Las Vegas, where no hotel worthy of the name does not boast a [...]

I think I was expecting something a bit grander, but this was the latest attempt at the world’s longest washing line, in Trafalgar Square this afternoon.
I think they were cheating, really. I wanted to see a long line of pants strung out from the Texas Embassy all the way to Covent Garden and on for [...]

I had to do some testing, of the kind that requires you to drive around in a car for two days (and no, I wasn’t buying a new car). So, yesterday afternoon I zizzed up to Cockfosters and picked up Ted and we motored over to Oxford.
It was a fantastic afternoon. The sun was burning [...]

I’ve travelled to London pretty much every day since I started university. That’s 13 years. Before that I used to commute to school, so it’s fair to say that my life has been, for a large part, characterised by the trains.
So I don’t quite know how to feel about what I’ve just done.
Let’s rewind a [...]

Kathryn has a new job, so the ladies and I headed out for drinks and a curry to celebrate.
Emilie Ems had the brainwave of booking a cell at the old court house where Oscar Wilde was sent down for going down at a time when such things should only be done with the fairer sex, [...]

Five years ago today, I made my first post to this blog. It’s been through innumerable design changes, three different pieces of software (GreyMatter, Movable Type and now WordPress, the best of them all) and tripped its bandwidth limit more times than I care to recall.
I didn’t think it would go on this long. Will [...]