Category Archives: london

Carlton Mansions Eviction

Posted on April 30, 2013 by caspar

Lambeth council are acting very unreasonably towards my neighbours in Carlton Mansions. Brixton Buzz have the story here. I’ve written to the Coldharbour Ward councillors. Dear Councillors Anyanwu, Heywood & Parr, I am writing to express my concern and disappointment … Continue reading →

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Finally, I’m an Official Iron Maiden Fan Club member

Posted on November 12, 2010 by caspar

Yes, i’ve chosen to make my favourite tattooed millionaire a little richer. And it’s about time too. They were the band of my teens. They are my favourite live band Three of their concerts are in my all time top … Continue reading →

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Resistance gallery: Beauty in Decay

Posted on November 3, 2010 by caspar

A new exhibition of stunning photos of urban decay open tomorrow at the Resistance gallery (265 Poyser Street, London, E2 9RF), to promote a forthcoming book of photos in the same theme.  Beauty in Decay more details at Wooster Collective

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The king’s players

Posted on September 23, 2010 by caspar

At Shakespeare’s Globe they take your title very seriously.

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Three out. Of three.

Posted on July 30, 2010 by caspar

Who needs an octopus to demonstrate publication bias? The door of my spare room has pretty good track record so far. Although, it is more of a psychic bouncer than a sports pundit. If I paint your name on it, … Continue reading →

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Londonist

Posted on May 26, 2009 by caspar

http://londonist.com If you like to keep in touch with fun things Londonish then i can certainly recommend Londonist. Always well written and covering all kinds of London news and events that you might otherwise miss. Here’s their take on McCartney’s … Continue reading →

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Atheist Bus Generator

Posted on February 12, 2009 by caspar

http://ruletheweb.co.uk/b3ta/bus People living in London will have seen the atheist buses roaming the streets, courtesy of my good friends at the New Humanist and the generous donations from the public. Now thanks to the generous generator of rule the web, … Continue reading →

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The consequence of surveillance?

Posted on February 5, 2009 by caspar

via Londonist See also their cheerful map of the V2-rocket impact sites in London. It’s the sunshine version of Gravity’s Rainbow.

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What kind of sick bastard…

Posted on February 5, 2009 by caspar

chops up books to make jewellery? ‘Artist’ Jeremy May that’s who. DEPLOY demi-couture presents the debut exhibition of artist JEREMY MAY’s bespoke ‘LITERARY JEWEL’ — where each ring is individually hand-crafted and lacquered from vintage books for those thoughtful and … Continue reading →

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what goes up (must come down)

Posted on January 18, 2009 by caspar

A short film by Adam Smith with music by North of Ping Pong and featuring lots of lovely londonness [video:youtube:8V_T9qkrdHs]

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Google maps pub finder

Posted on December 8, 2008 by caspar

http://www.socialanimal.com/pubs This google maps + beer in the evening mash up is very handy. The pins are colour coded according to the rating.

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Gorilla fundraising

Posted on July 23, 2008 by caspar

My gorilla suit has arrived, I’ve purchased a pair of plimsoles, I may even start training any day now. Please sponsor me to help make it impossible for me to back out. Thanks

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run for the hills, the mountains and the lowlands

Posted on July 9, 2008 by caspar

i never thought i’d say this but i am taking up jogging. since the first time they made us do cross county aged 8, i’ve known i am a dreadful runner, even when i was incredibly fit from 6 days … Continue reading →

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Mischief Bus

Posted on September 24, 2007 by caspar

And if you had a dog called Rascal, you would probably need a special vehicle to drive him around in, wouldn’t you? I just bought this:

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Raskolnikov Akbar

Posted on September 16, 2007 by caspar

Please welcome the newest member of our family, Rascal.. He will come to live with us just as soon as we move into our new penthouse flat in the barrier block: It’s been a good week! 😀 more photo’s of … Continue reading →

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