Battersea sunsets
Popped into Tate Britain because it’s there. I still love Work No. 850 and wish it was permanent. I’m not sure why, or why I could talk elegiacly about it…
Would you buy a used tea-set from these men?
To warm-up after my dip at the Lido, where it was almost sunbathing weather at half-past eight in the morning (I’ve made it to 1.3km now – hoping to reach…
Swimming in the rain
There’s nothing like it. If you’re slightly mad, you might want to run outside in a rainstorm like they do in the films. But in Tooting (at the Lido), you…
Tooting Chariot Festival 2008
Every year on the August Bank Holiday this wonderful procession leaves the temple at the end of our road. I finally got my act together and took my video camera.…
Mirlitons
One conundrum I missed out from the list earlier: I was passing Paul in the King’s Road the other day, when I noticed a plate of Mirlitons in the window.…
Consider your sylph at home
Nicely odd to see ENB at the Festival Hall for their ‘Festival Ballet’ programme, after all these years of not being at the Festival Hall, and not doing their warhorse,…