Autumn, Fall or whatever you choose to call it, has lots of great reasons to get together and eat.We take a look at how we celebrate the 5th November, Halloween and Thanksgiving.
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Episode 04: It’s Fall Y’all
Author: Oliver Needham
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Episode 03: Camping
During the summer, Kathleen experienced her first taste of (almost) proper camping. What did she think of it, and would she do it again? Things we mentioned: ONE Event, Lincoln, UK Lincolnshire Showground, Lincoln, UK Poacher International Jamboree Jimmy Fallon’s “Camp Winnipesaukee” sketches
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Episode 02: Life is a Rollercoaster
After a visit to Alton Towers, we look back at our trip and compare it to when we went to Disney World and Universal Studios in Orlando for our honeymoon. Things we mentioned: Alton Towers, UK Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando Universal Studios & Islands of Adventure, Orlando Hex – The Legend of the Towers […]
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Episode 01: Knowing Me, Knowing You
Hey y’all, it’s our first episode! We share some of our favourite/least favourite things about the UK & USA, and get to know each other a bit better. Things we mentioned: Steel City Pops, Birmingham, AL Vulcan Park & Museum, Birmingham, AL Tunnock’s Teacake Union Chapel, Islington, London Chick-fil-A Ofcom “Attitudes to potentially offensive language […]
Kathleen is mega intelligent! Like MASTERS level clever. Today she graduated with a masters in International Child Development from King’s College London. She’s been working so hard on it over the summer and since she came back to London in November 2015. I am extremely proud of her. With the title of “Health Rights of […]
Who doesn’t love chocolate on a Saturday morning after Christmas? Not us! As part of my Christmas present, Kathleen booked us for the Chocolate Ecstasy Tour. It was a three hour tour around the chocolatiers of London. Starting off at Hotel Chocolat’s School of Chocolate in Covent Garden, we visited high chocolate quality stores in Soho […]
You might be thinking “Hey! KidZania is a city for 4 – 14 year olds with more than 60 real life role play adventures. Why did they go there?!” And you’d be correct. It was an adults evening where adults pretended to be kids pretending to be adults. I went to KidZania for the first […]
During Kathleen’s family’s visit, Mum Susan booked for us to go to Aladdin The Musical at the Prince Edward Theatre. It was a fantastic show, which the Genie character stole! They added a few new songs, and switched out Abu the monkey and Rajah the tiger for three companions. Iago, Jafar’s parrot in the Disney […]
Kathleen’s mum and three aunts visited London for a week. One of the things I organised was a highflying view of London from The London Eye. Situated on the South Bank, it has some great views across central London, and beyond. We boarded around 3:45pm, which was great, as the sun set over London at 4pm, […]
It’s 1943, and the newly formed Special Operations Executive is recruiting secret agents to join La Resistance and the battle to liberate our European neighbours. The purpose of our mission is subversion. Subversion properly applied is one of the most potent weapons one can use. That’s the premise of an evening that Kathleen booked when […]