One of the things Kathleen kept mentioning she wanted to do since she came to London this time was The Shard. I booked it for a Saturday evening, beforehand swinging in to have dinner at the Hotel Chocolat restaurant, Rabot 1745. Our journey up to the 72nd floor was timed just before the sunset over […]
Technically not a date, as neither of us had confessed to liking each other, but it was certainly a great thing to do together and we got to know more about one another. Taking place at Chiswick House and Gardens, the Magical Lantern Festival was a festival of light celebrating the Chinese New Year. You […]
After our visit to the Creme Egg Cafe, we headed to Islington where Kathleen introduced me to Vietnamese food in the form of pho. Then it was time for another first for Kathleen; a British comedy gig! Union Chapel is a great venue that I’ve visited several times when The Invisible Dot has put on evenings […]
It was nearly Easter (okay, several weeks before the egg’d holiday) and Cadbury’s decided to do a pop-up shop in Central London based on the British classic, the Cadbury Creme Egg. Kathleen and I were in the line for 45 minutes before we were let in to buy a Creme Egg Toastie. Two slices of […]